Cast iron bathtubs are made of special materials and expensive. The installation of cast iron bathtubs is also very important, so how to install cast iron bathtubs? Today, the editor will explain the method of cast iron bathtubs for you, let’s learn together!
Cast iron bathtub (Cast iron bathtub) is made of cast iron, the surface is covered with enamel, so the weight is very heavy, and it is not easy to generate noise during use; due to the complicated casting process, cast iron bathtubs generally have a single shape and are expensive.
Due to the thickness of the bathtub wall, the cast iron bathtub has good thermal insulation performance, which is favored by some consumers who value thermal insulation performance very much. However, in fact, 90% of the heat loss of the bathtub is through the heat exchange and heat radiation between the water surface and the air when taking a bath. Dissipated, only 10% of the heat is lost through the cylinder; in addition, such as low noise of water injection, easy to clean, acid, alkali and chemical resistance, high gloss, etc., due to various characteristics shaped by the material, it is indispensable for bathtubs made of acrylic and other materials. Advantages beyond.
Therefore, the price of a general cast iron bathtub is 2-3 times that of an acrylic bathtub. The installation procedure is the same as the built-in bathtub, except that the cast iron bathtub is much heavier, but it can be done almost once and for all, so it is still a good choice to buy a cast iron bathtub.
Features of cast iron bathtubs: Cast iron and enamel are extremely durable materials. Bathtubs made of it can usually be used for more than 50 years. Many cast iron bathtubs abroad are used from generation to generation. The surface of the cast iron bathtub has been treated with high-temperature glazing, smooth and flat, easy to clean. Cast iron bathtubs are 2-3 times more expensive than acrylic and steel bathtubs. This is also an important reason why it is difficult to popularize in the market.
接下来就是具体浴缸的安装方法了。安装时，根据浴缸的实际尺寸，用砖和水泥砌裙边，裙边外侧和上部加瓷砖，底部用砖和水泥搭平台。高度最好刚好到浴缸底部。
Then unpack the bathtub and snap it in from the upper part, connect the sewer pipe so that the bottom of the bathtub skirt is in contact with the skirt. This point must be careful, from the installation to the connection of the sewer pipe, we must pay attention to the fit between the bathtub and the surrounding.
Finally, I would like to give you some suggestions on the installation method of the bathtub. In order to stabilize the bathtub and prolong the service life of the bathtub, it is recommended to apply glass glue on the place where the bathtub contacts the skirt and the wall, which can effectively keep the bottom of the bathtub dry and prolong the use. life.
