1. Bubuka
Thank you for choosing the STERLING Ensemble Vikrell Left-Hand Drain Rectangular Skirted Bathtub. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, maintenance, and care of your new bathtub. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation or use to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Fitur konci:
- Made of solid Vikrell material for strength, durability, and lasting beauty.
- Durable high-gloss finish provides a smooth, shiny surface that is easy to clean.
- Gently sloping bath with integral apron.
- 2-inch wainscot allows tile-down installation above bath deck.
- Can be installed with Wall Set 71374800 (sold separately).
2. Émbaran Kasalametan
Salawasna perhatoskeun tindakan pencegahan kaamanan ieu nalika pamasangan sareng panggunaan:
- Pastikeun sadaya kode pipa sareng kode wangunan lokal diturutan.
- Anggo alat pelindung diri (APD) anu merenah sapertos sarung tangan sareng pelindung panon nalika pamasangan.
- Handle the bathtub with care to avoid damage or injury due to its size and weight.
- Verify that the floor structure can support the weight of the bathtub when filled with water and a person.
- Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on the Vikrell surface, as this can cause damage.
- Salawasna uji heula suhu cai sateuacan lebet kana bak mandi pikeun nyegah kaduruk.
3. Eusi Paket
Your STERLING Ensemble Bathtub package should contain the following:
- STERLING Ensemble Vikrell Left-Hand Drain Rectangular Skirted Bathtub (Model 71171110-0)
Note: Additional plumbing components, faucets, and wall surrounds (such as Wall Set 71374800) are sold separately and are required for a complete installation.
4. Setup jeung Instalasi
This bathtub is designed for drop-in installation. Professional installation is recommended.
Léngkah-léngkah Pra-Pasang:
- Inspect the Bathtub: Carefully inspect the bathtub for any shipping damage or manufacturing defects before installation. Do not install a damaged unit.
- Nyiapkeun Loka: Ensure the installation area is clean, level, and structurally sound. Verify that rough-in dimensions for plumbing align with the bathtub specifications.
- Alat ngumpulkeun: Have all necessary tools and materials ready, including plumbing supplies, sealant, and leveling equipment.
Prosedur instalasi:
- Posisi: Carefully place the bathtub into the prepared alcove or framed opening. Ensure the integral apron is properly aligned.
- Leveling: Use shims as necessary to ensure the bathtub is perfectly level. This is crucial for proper drainage.
- Sambungan solokan: Connect the bathtub drain to the household drainage system. Ensure all connections are watertight and sealed according to plumbing codes.
- Faucets and Fixtures: Install any desired faucets and fixtures according to their respective manufacturer's instructions.
- Sealing: Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant along all edges where the bathtub meets the wall or surrounding surfaces to prevent water penetration.
- Uji cai: Fill the bathtub with water and check for any leaks around the drain and overflow connections. Allow the water to stand for a short period to confirm no leaks are present before proceeding with finishing work.
- Wall Surround Installation: If installing a wall surround (e.g., STERLING Wall Set 71374800), follow its specific installation instructions. The 2-inch wainscot on the bathtub allows for tile-down installation above the deck.

Image: The STERLING Ensemble Bathtub seamlessly integrated into a bathroom setting, showcasing its clean lines and compatibility with tiled walls.

Image: The STERLING Ensemble Bathtub paired with a compatible wall surround, demonstrating a complete installation solution.
5. Parentah Operasi
Using your STERLING Ensemble Bathtub is straightforward:
- ngeusian: Ensure the drain stopper is closed. Turn on the faucet to fill the bathtub to your desired level. Always monitor the water level to prevent overflow.
- Drining: Open the drain stopper to allow water to empty from the bathtub.
- kanyamanan: The ergonomic design and deep bathing well provide maximum soaking comfort and lumbar support.

Gambar: A lengkep view of the left-hand drain opening, illustrating the design for efficient water drainage.
6. Pangropéa jeung beberesih
The Vikrell material and high-gloss finish of your STERLING bathtub are designed for easy cleaning and lasting beauty. Follow these guidelines to maintain its appearance:
- Ngabersihan rutin: For routine cleaning, use a soft sponge or cloth with warm water and a mild, non-abrasive liquid household cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
- Hindarkeun Pembersih Kasar: Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool, or cleaners containing ammonia, bleach, or acids, as these can damage the Vikrell surface.
- Ngaleungitkeun noda: For stubborn stains, a paste of baking soda and water can be gently applied and rinsed. For more severe stains, consult Sterling's official cleaning recommendations.
- Nyegah kabentukna: Wipe down the tub after each use to prevent soap scum and mineral buildup, especially in hard water areas.
- Drain Care: Periodically clean the drain to prevent clogs. Avoid pouring harsh drain cleaners directly into the tub.
7. Cara ngungkulan
Ieu sababaraha masalah umum sareng solusi poténsialna:
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| Drainase lalaunan | Hair or debris in drain; improper drain installation. | Clear drain of obstructions. Check drain connections for proper slope and sealing. |
| Water Leaks Around Tub Edges | Improper sealing or sealant degradation. | Reapply a continuous bead of silicone sealant where the tub meets the wall. |
| Goresan/Kusam Beungeut | Pamakéan bahan atawa pembersih anu abrasif. | Use only recommended non-abrasive cleaners. Minor scratches may be buffed out with a fine polishing compound designed for acrylic/fiberglass surfaces (test in an inconspicuous area first). |
| Tub Feels Unstable/Creaks | Improper leveling or insufficient support during installation. | This may require professional intervention to re-level and properly support the tub from underneath. |
8. Spésifikasi
Detailed specifications for the STERLING Ensemble Vikrell Bathtub (Model 71171110-0):
| Atribut | Nilai |
|---|---|
| Nomer modél | 71171110-0 |
| Warna | Bodas |
| Bahan | Vikrell |
| Ukuran produk (L x W x H) | 60 "L x 30" W x 16" H |
| Gaya | Leungeun kénca solokan |
| Tipe rengse | Bodas |
| Item Beurat | 68 pon |
| Tipe Pamasangan | Lebetkeun |
| Kapasitas | 44 galon |
| Wangun | Sagi opat |
| UPC | 885612216793 |
| Produsén | Sterling |

Image: The STERLING Ensemble Bathtub, showcasing its skirted design and left-hand drain configuration.
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
Inpormasi Garansi:
The STERLING Ensemble Vikrell Bathtub comes with a comprehensive warranty:
- Pamakéan padumukan: Ten-year limited warranty.
- Pamakéan komérsial: jaminan kawates tilu taun.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full warranty terms and conditions, refer to the official Sterling warranty documentation or visit the Sterling websitus.
Rojongan Palanggan:
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or any questions regarding your STERLING product, please contact Sterling customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the official Sterling websitus atanapi dina bungkusan produk.





