First, how to install the bathtub
1. Free-standing bathtub
This installation method is very simple, that is, the bathtub water, water pipe laying and positioning, and then put the fish tank on two wooden strips, the upper and lower water pipe connected to the bathtub, so that the installation of the bathtub is almost ready, this time the water to open, into the bathtub began to fill, see whether the upper and lower water pipes will appear in the phenomenon of leakage. If not, the wooden strips can be removed and the freestanding bathtub installed.
2. Embedded bathtub
It is a kind of bathtub directly embedded in the wall, such a bathtub installation method will be more difficult, but the basic steps are very similar to the installation method of a free-standing bathtub. To lay the upper and lower water pipes first, and then repair the waterproof layer in the place where the pipes are slotted, and do the waterproof acceptance work of a bathroom, after the ground is laid, the foam brick should be used to point the embedded bathtub on the ground, and the height of the bottom is generally not more than 60 centimeters.
Second, what are the precautions for installing a bathtub
1. Size is important
For the installation of the bathtub, in fact, the choice of size is a very important aspect, because the size of the size is related to the location of the installation, etc., for example, our bathroom area is very large, so when choosing the bathtub, there is a relatively large degree of freedom, how to install the bathtub will become a very simple problem. However, if the size of the bathroom is very limited, the position of the bathtub may be relatively fixed and the installation position is limited.
2. Treatment of skirt edge and bottom
The treatment of skirt and bottom is particularly necessary to pay attention to, because the installation of the bathtub is generally carried out in the process of decoration, rather than after the completion of the installation, so according to the actual size of the bathtub, the skirt is built with brick and cement, the external and skirt sides are added with magnetic tiles, and the bottom is built with brick and cement platform, and the height is just top to the bottom of the bathtub. At the same time, the sewer pipe must be installed correctly when installing.
3, the use of glass glue is very important
In the installation of many toilets and basins, the use of glass glue is very common, and how to install the bathtub, the use of glass glue is also required, although the volume of the bathtub is relatively heavy, but in order to stabilize the bathtub and extend the service life of the bathtub, it is recommended to put glass glue in the bathtub and the apron and the wall contact place. This can ensure that the bathtub is dry and prevent water intrusion, so that the service life can be extended well.
4, check whether the bathtub level, front and back, left and right position is appropriate, check whether the drainage facilities are suitable, to install stable, installation process of the bathtub and water facilities to take anti-dirty, anti-bump, anti-blocking facilities, Angle grinder, spot welding machine sparks do not splash into the bathtub above, otherwise it will cause damage to the glaze, affecting the bathtub beauty.
5, the Jacuzzi installation must set the ground wire and leakage protection switch, pay attention to the installation of the electrical plug, waterproof around the pad, to avoid leakage accidents. Before connecting the water pipe, the electric test of the motor should be done to test whether the sound meets the requirements.
6. Before installing the bathtub with bracket, check whether the floor of the bathtub is smooth; After placing the bathtub in the reserved position, use a level and adjust the support nut until the bathtub is level.
7, pay attention to the bathtub protection, in the bathtub installation and house decoration process, you can use soft materials to cover the bathtub surface, do not stand on the bathtub construction, or place heavy objects on the edge of the bathtub to prevent damage to the bathtub. The bathtub can only be used after 24 hours of installation.
It can be seen that the installation of the bathtub needs to pay attention to many matters, such as according to the actual size of the bathtub, with brick and cement skirt, the external and skirt side of the magnet, the bottom of the brick and cement platform, the height is just top to the bottom of the bathtub position is better. It is recommended that people deal with it appropriately according to their actual needs.
