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DOC NO. 81078

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Rev D 3/06 GM

Electrical Installation

Note: All electrical wiring must be done per National/Local Electrical Codes.

** ThermaSol requires that a licensed electrician perform all electrical work. **

Note: USE COPPER WIRE ONLY.

Wire sizes recommended by NEC (2002 Version). Minimum wire temperature rating 90

C. Type THHN.

Generator

Model

Phase

Wire

Gauge

Breaker

Size

Factory Sized

Cu Ft MAX

AMP draw @

240-VAC

SS-Acrylic 1

Acrylic Insert

17 3.5

SS-84 1 10 30

28 6.0

SS-140 1 8 40

140

37 8.0

SS-240 1 8 50

240

46 10

SS-395 1 6 60

395

55 12

SS-600 1 4 80

500

69 15

Electrical Questions? 800-776-0711 for Technical Support

Warning: Each generator should be wired to their own separate breaker.

Turn off all electricity to the working area at the main breaker panel!

Connect 240-VAC electrical lines to wires labeled 1 & 2 located in the electrical box on
generator, (refer to Figure 6)

Figure 6

Wiring diagram

Summary of Contents for SS-140

Page 1: ...HERMASOL UNIT WITHOUT CONSULTING WITH YOUR ALLERGIST OR DOCTOR BEFORE USE THESE PRODUCTS MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH YOUR SHOWER MAY BE A SLIP AND FALL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS ...

Page 2: ...age 2 of 18 Rev D 3 06 GM NOTICE WARNING LABEL THERMASOL CONTROL THERMASOL STEAMHEAD SHOWER FLOOR YOU MUST ATTACH THIS STATIC CLING USER WARNING LABEL IN THE SHOWER NEXT TO THE CONTROL UPON COMPLETION OF INSTALLATION ...

Page 3: ...generators are designed to build NO PRESSURE during operation This is for your safety Note Failure to follow installation instructions specifically will cause the warranty to be void Figure 1 Note The generator must be mounted level with all connections on top PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE CONTROL CABLE INPUT FRONT OF GENERATOR ACCESS PANEL POWERFLUSH BALL VALVE IN CLOSED POSITION WATER INLET 17 12 AT PIP...

Page 4: ...Tools Needed Pipe wrench Tubing cutter Wire cutters or wire strippers Adjustable wrench Screwdrivers phillips regular Solder Flux 1 1 16 masonry drill bit 2 1 2 hole saw for NoTouch Steamhead Drill motor Propane torch Other tools as required Note ThermaSol steam bath generators are for indoor use only They should never be located outside the home Note ThermaSol steam bath generators are NOT design...

Page 5: ...LL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS OR PHYSICAL INJURY WARNING STEAM IS HOT DO NOT TOUCH OR GO NEAR THE STEAMHEAD FROM THE TIME THE UNIT IS ON UP TO ONE HOUR AFTER IT HAS SHUT OFF SEV...

Page 6: ...ove any silt or other materials that may be in the line 10 Make the final connection and turn on water All ThermaSol generators are equipped with an automatic water fill system The water will stop after unit is filled 11 The steam line can run up down or horizontal but cannot run down and then up If it does a steam trap will be produced at the low point blocking the flow of steam Do not plumb a tr...

Page 7: ... all connections on top COUPLER ONETOUCH CONTROL STEAMHEAD TEE IMPORTANT LOCATE THE STEAMHEAD 12 OFF THE SHOWER FLOOR OR BATHTUB RIM AND 6 FROM ANY CORNER STEAMHEAD IS TO BE MOUNTED FAR AS POSSIBLE FROM TYPICAL BATHING POSITION SEATED OR STANDING AND AS FAR FROM CONTROL AS POSSIBLE WHILE MAINTAINING A 60 CONTROL HEIGHT PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE 50 FOOT CONTROL CABLE SHUT OFF VALVE WATER INLLET ELITE C...

Page 8: ...LL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS OR PHYSICAL INJURY WARNING STEAM IS HOT DO NOT TOUCH OR GO NEAR THE STEAMHEAD FROM THE TIME THE UNIT IS ON UP TO ONE HOUR AFTER IT HAS SHUT OFF SEV...

Page 9: ...1 2 hole cutting tool Other tools as required 1 Drill a 2 1 2 diameter hole in the shower wall or wall above the bathtub rim for the steam outlet line see Figure 4 CAUTION The Steamhead is hot and should not be located near a seat or bench We recommend locating the Steamhead on the fixture wall Ensure that all Plumbing is Firmly Secured Figure 4 STEAMHEAD STEAMHEAD HOUSING 2 1 2 HOLE 1 2 PIPE SHOW...

Page 10: ...the housing be sure that the aromatherapy fill channels are facing upwards see Figure 5 To ensure that no moisture gets behind the Steamhead and into the wall place a generous bead of waterproof silicone around the Steamhead use the machined grove located on the back of the Steamhead as a guide Be sure that within the housing there isn t any debris and the two O rings are in place on the Steamhead...

Page 11: ...ALL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS OR PHYSICAL INJURY WARNING STEAM IS HOT DO NOT TOUCH OR GO NEAR THE STEAMHEAD FROM THE TIME THE UNIT IS ON UP TO ONE HOUR AFTER IT HAS SHUT OFF SE...

Page 12: ...uge Breaker Size Factory Sized Cu Ft MAX AMP draw 240 VAC K W SS Acrylic 1 10 20 Acrylic Insert 17 3 5 SS 84 1 10 30 84 28 6 0 SS 140 1 8 40 140 37 8 0 SS 240 1 8 50 240 46 10 SS 395 1 6 60 395 55 12 SS 600 1 4 80 500 69 15 Electrical Questions 800 776 0711 for Technical Support Warning Each generator should be wired to their own separate breaker 1 Turn off all electricity to the working area at t...

Page 13: ...ALL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS OR PHYSICAL INJURY WARNING STEAM IS HOT DO NOT TOUCH OR GO NEAR THE STEAMHEAD FROM THE TIME THE UNIT IS ON UP TO ONE HOUR AFTER IT HAS SHUT OFF SE...

Page 14: ... 16 diameter hole Plug the modular connector of the control into one end of the coupler Plug the control cable s from the generator into the other end of the coupler Route the cable so that the coupler is located ABOVE the hole in the wall DO NOT pinch nail staple wedge etc the cable DO NOT wrap the cable around steam line or otherwise route it in such a manner that the hot steam line could melt t...

Page 15: ... to harm the wall control with the tape Let dry for 24 hours before using steam bath 10 Refer to operation instructions for control functions Note Failure to follow installation instructions specifically will cause the warranty to be void COAT THE BACK COMPETELY WITH SUPPLIED WATERPROOF SILICONE TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE CONTROL TO THE WALL AND NOT ALLOW MOISTURE BEHIND IT 1 1 16 DRILL HOLE IN WALL F...

Page 16: ...eam Generator 1 Power on the control and set the timer to 45 minutes Open the powerflush ball valve located on top of the generator refer to Figure 1 for 5 7 minutes then close Allow generator to finish the 45 minute session See following document for more detail about powerflushing ThermaSol recommends one powerflush cycle after every fifty uses Warning IT IS IMPORTANT THAT NO ONE BE INSIDE THE S...

Page 17: ... set the timer to 45 minutes 2 Open the powerflush ball valve located on top of the generator for 5 7 minutes 3 After 5 7 minutes close the powerflush ball valve 4 Allow generator to finish the 45 minute session ThermaSol recommends one powerflush cycle after every fifty uses or at least twice a year Warning IT IS IMPORTANT THAT NO ONE BE INSIDE THE SHOWER ENCLOSURE DURING THE POWERFLUSH CLEANING ...

Page 18: ...ALL HAZARD CHECK WITH YOUR CONTRACTOR OR FLOORING MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLOORING IN A STEAM APPLICATION SLIPPING AND FALLING INTO THE STEAMHEAD ITSELF OR INTO THE STREAM OF STEAM EMITTING FROM THE STEAMHEAD WILL CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS OR PHYSICAL INJURY WARNING STEAM IS HOT DO NOT TOUCH OR GO NEAR THE STEAMHEAD FROM THE TIME THE UNIT IS ON UP TO ONE HOUR AFTER IT HAS SHUT OFF SE...

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