How to reserve size of soaking tubs drainage

A soaking tubs is a plumbing fixture for bathing or showering, and is usually installed in a home bathroom. In recent years, soaking tubs have become popular, so let’s learn how to reserve bathtubs.

A, how much bathtub water size reserved

1, determine the installation size of the bathtub,

the general bathtub water pipe reserved inlet height is between 63 ~ 105 cm,

in order to smooth water,

bathtub faucet inlet installation height than the height of the bathtub 15 ~ 20 cm.

bathtub drain distance from the wall is generally 30cm, 35cm, 40cm, 45cm, etc.,

generally according to the shape of the bathtub and bathtub water inlet distance from the wall And reserved.

2、If the bathtub with skirt is installed,

the pre-buried outlet pipe can choose the 50 mm diameter pipe;

if the bathtub is installed, the choice of pre-buried outlet pipe is more strict,

and the size of the bathtub drainage hole should be purchased first after the height of the bathtub for professionals to see,

then determine the size of the bathtub drainage pipe.

Second, what are the materials of bathtub

1、Acrylic material

Acrylic bathtub using organic materials, rich shape, light weight,

good surface finish, low price, insulation effect is also relatively good,

the disadvantage is that the surface is easy to be hard to get flowers.

2、Iron casting bathtub

Iron casting bathtub is made of cast iron,

the surface is covered with enamel, heavy weight, durable,

not easy to produce noise, easy to clean,

but its disadvantage is that the weight is too heavy, not easy to install and transport.

3、Wooden bathtub

Wooden bathtub is better in terms of insulation,

the tank is deeper and can fully moisten the body.

Wooden bathtub is generally will choose hard wood, density of wood,

currently on the market to cedar wood is the most common.

4、Steel plate bathtub

Steel plate bathtub uses a special steel plate after stamping and forming,

the surface is then enameled and manufactured,

with wear-resistant, heat-resistant, pressure-resistant features,

the price is relatively cheap.

The disadvantage is that the insulation effect is not as good as iron casting bathtub,

and water injection noise.

5、Ceramic bathtub

Ceramic bathtub is made of ceramic, relatively bulky.

Third, the bathtub installation precautions

1, to ensure that the bathtub installation level,

front and rear, left and right position are appropriate,

the bathtub water quickly, no leakage.

Shake the bathtub to see if it is stable,

see if the surface of the bathtub has produced bump marks,

if the glaze is damaged, it will greatly shorten the service life of the bathtub.

2, massage bathtub installation needs to be connected to the circuit,

must set the ground wire and leakage protection switch,

before connecting the water pipe to do the motor power test,

try to hear whether its sound meets the requirements.

3, the bathtub with bracket should check whether the ground is flat before installation,

to avoid the stability of the bathtub because of the uneven ground.

 

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