Identifying Your Bath or Whirlpool Model
- For soaking baths, whirlpools, and air baths (BubbleMassage™), the model number with manufacturing date or the serial number are the best methods for identifying the product.
- The model number and serial number are printed on a white or silver label.
How do I find out what brand my bathtub is?
Start by looking within that compartment. At the very least, there should be a label on the motor (nameplate). If you send that information to the plumber, it should give them a clue.
Where do you find the model number on a Jacuzzi bathtub?
The model and serial number is located in three places:
- On a label located on the back page of your Operating/Installation Instructions. (With the warranty information)
- On a white label located on the bath vessel near the pump/motor.
- On the shell under the suction cover. (Rectangular cover/filter inside of bath)
What is the difference between bathtub and whirlpool?
Both bathtubs provide jet massages, but the key difference is how the jets operate. Simply put, an air tub releases jets of air while a whirlpool shoots jets of water.
How do I know if my tub is air jet or water jet?
The main distinguishing feature that sets the two apart is the mechanism by which the jets operate. Simply put, a whirlpool shoots jets of water while an air tub uses jets of air. This can have several implications in regards to upkeep, function and personal preference. The most noticeable difference is the sensation.
How do I find my shower valve manufacturer?
The quickest solution of How to Identify the Shower Valve Manufacturer is to look for the manufacturer’s logo or name. A brand name or model can be found practically anywhere, so cleaning faucet handles, escutcheon, spout, decorative rings, etc., is helpful.
How do I know what shower cartridge to buy?
Easiest of all is when it says the brand name right on the faucet face. But you should also look at the bottom of the faucet, on the handles or on the round plate behind the handles. If you find a brand name, go to the manufacturer’s website and call the contact number for assistance.
Can the Jets in a Jacuzzi tub be replaced?
To replace spa jets, you’ll need to drain the water from the tub, remove the existing jets, and screw in new jets that fit your tub. You can usually buy new jets from the same company you purchased the tub from. If you’re unable to do this, look for some at your local home improvement store.
How long does a jetted tub last?
20-50 years
The average life expectancy of a whirlpool tub is 20-50 years, according to the Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components, prepared by the National Association of Home Builders.
Can you use Epsom salt in a jetted tub?
Using pure Epsom salts (without any added oils or fragrances) in a plain-water jetted bathtub can enhance the soothing effect of the water massage by adding additional healing properties. It is a safe, natural compound that will not damage your jetted tub’s pipes, as long as you routinely flush the tub.
What is air jet bathtub?
An air bath (also known as an air tub) is a tub equipped with many jets that blow heated air into the bath water, surrounding the bather with millions of massaging bubbles for an effervescent sensation.
What is air bath tub?
An air tub or air bath is a bathtub that is equipped with jets that blow heated air into the bath water, as opposed to a whirlpool bathtub that uses jets that blow heated water instead of air. These jets are designed to provide muscle relief and comfort by massaging your body, providing a more therapeutic soak.
What’s the difference between hydro jet and air jet?
More unambiguously, hydro jets shoot jets of water while a bubble jet uses jets of air. Both have different connotations regarding their maintenance. If you pay heed to the details, you will find that both bubble jet and hydro jet generate a different level of sensation.
