France Sauna ZEN Steam Sauna System manual
Installation handbook
ZEN Steam Sauna
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Read this manual carefully before using your sauna for
the rst time.
We recommend you keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
CONTENTS
Recommendations 4
Safety instructions 5
Description – Package contents and product presentation 6
Installation – Choice of location 7
Assembling the cabin
Rectangular design 8
Corner design 12
Maintenance – Troubleshooting guide 17
Servicing – Warranty 18
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RECOMMENDATIONS
• Installthesaunaonaperfectlyatoor.
• Thesaunamustremaininadryarea.
• Donotuseitnearasourceofwater(bath,dampoor,swimmingpool).
• Donotuseliquidcleaningproducts.
• Disconnectthesaunabeforecleaninganduseawetrag.(seeMaintenancesection)
• Protectthesauna’selectricalcabletoavoiditbeingcrushedorpinched.
• Priortoreplacingcertaincomponents,ensurethattheyarespeciedbythemanufacturerorthat
theyhavethesamefeaturesastheoriginalparts.Incorrectreplacementcancauseare,ashort
circuitordamagetothesauna.Westronglyrecommendusingaqualiedtechnician.
• Toavoidtheriskofburnsorelectricshocks,donotuseanymetaltools.
• Donotputanimalsinthesauna.
• Donotleavethesaunaswitchedonwithoutsupervision.
• Do not leave the sauna switched on for more than 3 hours at a time to avoid premature deterio-
rationoftheequipment.After3hourscontinuoususage,switchoffthesaunaforatleastonehour.
• Werecommendthatyoudonotinstallalockingsystemonthesaunadoor.
• Check compliance of your electrical installation prior to connecting your sauna to the power sup-
ply.
•
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SAFETY
IMPORTANT : Please read the safety instructions carefully before installing and using your sauna cabin.
They are essential for your safety, so please adhere strictly to them.
Beware of hyperthermia, heat stroke or heat exhaustion which can be caused or aggravated by non-
compliancewiththesafetyinstructions.Symptomsarefever,arapidpulse,dizziness,fainting,lethargy
andnumbnessinallorpartofthebody.Theeffectsare:reducedawarenessoftheheat,ignoranceof
imminentrisks,lossofconsciousness.
Thesaunamustnotbeusedby:
• Childrenunder6yearsofage.
• Peoplewithseverereactionstosunlight.
• Elderlyordisabledpeople.
• People with previous medical conditions such as heart disease, high or low blood pressure,
bloodcirculationproblemsordiabeteswithoutpriormedicaladvice.
• Pregnant women
• Excessivetemperaturecanendangerthefoetus.
• Personssufferingfromdehydration,opensores,eyedisorders,burnsorsunstroke.
Children between 6 and 16 years of age may use the sauna provided that they are continuously super-
visedbyaresponsibleadultandthatthetemperaturedoesnotexceed60°C(140°F).
In the event of problems involving health, medication or injury to muscles or ligaments, do not use the
saunawithoutpreviouslyconsultingadoctorandobtainingapproval.
If surgical implants are worn, do not use the sauna without previously consulting a doctor and obtai-
ninghisapproval.
Donotusethesaunaafterstrenuousactivity.
Wait30minutesforyourbodytocooldown.
Donotspendmorethan40minutesinthesaunaatanyonetime.
Donotconsumealcoholordrugsbeforeorduringthesession.
Donotsleepinthesaunawhenitisinoperation.
Toavoidtheriskofoverheating,connectyoursaunatoasufcientlypowerfulelectricaloutletanddo
notconnectotherelectricalequipmenttothesamewallsocket.
Toavoidanyriskofelectrocutionordamagetothesauna,donotuseit:
• Duringthunderstorms.
• Iftheelectricalcableisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbyaqualiedperson.
• Iftheelectricalcableoverheats,itmustbecheckedbyaqualiedperson.
• Ifyouhavetochangeabulb,waituntilthesaunaisswitchedoffandcooleddown.
Dryyourhandsbeforeconnectingordisconnectingtheelectricity.
Neverworkwithwethandsorfeet.
Do not switch the electricity or the heating system rapidly on or off as this could damage the electrical
system.
Do not try to repair the sauna by yourself without the agreement of the sauna’s distributor or manu-
facturer.
Unauthorisedattemptstorepairitwillinvalidatethemanufacturer’swarranty.
Donotuseanytypeofdetergentinsidethesauna.
•Donotpileuporstoreobjectsinsideorontopofthesauna.
Donotplaceammablematerialsorchemicalagentsnearthesauna.
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General features
•CabinmadefromCanadianspruce
•Interiorlightttings
•Thermometer/Hygrometer
•Hourglass
•Woodenpailandladle
•Safetyglass
•Ventilationgrille
•2yearwarranty
Certications
Wood is sourced from sustainably
managed forests.
Complies with current
European standards.
Manufacturing process uses
no heavy metals.
Package contents
General :
1 installation & user handbook
1doorhandle(interiorandexteriorcomponent)
1 electric stove protective cage
1 steam sauna accessories pack
(includingthermometer,hygrometer,hourglass,pail,ladleandlighttting)
Specic:
2 persons 3 persons 3/4 persons
Side or rear 3 3 4
Front + Door 1 1 1
Floor 1 1 1
Ceiling 1 1 1
Seating 1 1 2
Seating support 1 1 2
Ceiling protection 1 1 1
Electric stove HarviaBC35*
Single phase
HarviaBC45*
Single/threephase
HarviaBC45*
Single/threephase
Nb. of items Model
DESCRIPTION
*refertostovetechnicalguideforadditionalinformation.
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INSTALLATION
Read the assembly instructions carefully before starting.
Choice of location
Sauna-Centersaunasaredesignedsolelyforinteriorinstallation.
Selectaspace:
• Inside,inadryarea,onaatstableoorthatcansupporttheweightofyoursauna.
• Theheightmustbesufcientforyoutoreachtheceilingandcarryoutelectricalconnec-
tionsandmaintenance.
• Awayfromanysourceofwater,amesorammablematerials.
Practical advice:
• Notethatsaunaassemblyrequirestwoorthreeadults.
• Clearlyidentifyeachpanelbeforeyoubegin.
• Duringassembly,positionyoursauna’smainscablesothatitiseasilyaccessible.
• Notethattherearevariationsbetweenthemodels.
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RECTANGULAR DESIGN
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Startbypositioningtheooringonthegroundatthe
locationwhereyouwishtoinstallthesauna.
Installtherearpanelinthegrooveintheooring.
Use the metal bracket to complete
theassemblyofthe2panels.
Positiontheleftsidepanelinthegrooveintheoo-
ring,ensuringthatitslotsperfectlyintotherearpanel.
Assembly bracket
Assembly bracket
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ASSEMBLY
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Positionthefrontpanelinthegrooveintheooring,
ensuringthatitslotsperfectlyintotheleftsidepanel.
Important:Keepthedoorclosedwhilehandlingthis
component.
Finally, position the right side panel in the groove in
the ooring, ensuring that it slots perfectly into the
frontandrearpanels.
Assemblethebenchanditsbackrest.
Thenattachthebenchtotherearpanel.
Use the metal bracket to complete
theassemblyofthe2panels.
Fix the panel with the 2 remaining
metalbrackets.
Assembly bracket
Assembly bracket
Assembly bracket
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RECTANGULAR DESIGN
Step 7
Step 8
Step 9
Stabilisethestructurebyxingthefrontandrearpa-
nelswiththescrewsprovided.
Carefullypositiontheceiling.
On the outside of the door, position the handle in line
withtheholesprovided.
Insert the screws through the inside of the door and
xthehandle.
Themetalpartmustbeontheoutsideofthecabin.
Then cover each screw with a
screwcovercap.
Completetheassemblybyxing
the wooden slats around the cei-
ling
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ASSEMBLY
Step 10
Step 11
Step 12
Installthelightttingsinthecornersofthecabinthen
connectthemtotheelectricstovepowersupply.
The stove’s protective cage must be assembled then
installedinsidethecabin.
Installthestoveinitscage.
All instructions for the stove’s installation and electri-
calconnectionareenclosedinitsshippingcarton.
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CORNER DESIGN
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Startbypositioningtheooringonthegroundatthe
locationwhereyouwishtoinstallthesauna.
The front part of the panel can be recognised by the
absenceofanelectricalconnector.
Installtheleftrearpanelinthegrooveintheooring.
Use the metal bracket to complete
theassemblyofthe2panels.
Positiontherightrearpanelinthegrooveintheoo-
ring, ensuring that it slots perfectly into the left rear
panel.
Assembly bracket
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ASSEMBLY
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Positiontheleftsidepanelinthegrooveintheoo-
ring, ensuring that it slots perfectly into the left rear
panel.
Position the upper bench backrest, ensuring that it
slotsperfectlyintothesidepanels.
Position the lower bench backrest, ensuring that it
slotsperfectlyintothesidepanels.
Use the metal bracket to complete
theassemblyofthe2panels.
Position the upper bench seating,
ensuring that it slots perfectly into
thesidepanels.
Position the lower bench seating,
ensuring that it slots perfectly into
thesidepanels.
Assembly bracket
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CORNER DESIGN
Step 7
Carefully position the right side panel, ensuring that it
slotsperfectlyintotherightrearpanel.
Use the metal bracket to com-
plete the assembly of the 2 pa-
nels.
Assembly bracket
Step 8
Step 9
Carefullypositionthefrontpanel,ensuringthatitts
perfectly with the side panels. Important: Keep the
doorclosedwhilehandlingthiscomponent.
Stabilisethestructurebyxingthesideandrearpa-
nelswiththescrewsprovided.
Then cover each screw with a
screwcovercap.
Important: The front panel in-
cludes 3 catches on each side.
Ensure that each catch slots in
correctly.
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ASSEMBLY
Carefullypositiontheceilingoverthecabin.
Step 10
Step 11
Step 12
Complete the assembly by xing the wooden slats
around the ceiling
On the outside of the door, position the handle in line
withtheholesprovided.Insertthescrewsthroughthe
insideofthedoorandxthehandle.
Themetalpartmustbeontheoutsideofthecabin.
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Step 13
Step 14
Step 15
Install the lights in the corners of the cabin then
connectthemtotheelectricstovepowersupply.
The stove’s protective cage must be assembled then
installedinsidethecabin.
Installthestoveinitscage.
All instructions for the stove’s installation and electri-
calconnectionareenclosedinitsshippingcarton.
CORNER DESIGN
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Disconnect the cabin’s power supply cable before undertaking any work.
MAINTENANCE
Problems identied Possible reasons Solutions
Electric stove does not heat
up.
Power supply cable disconnected Check power supply cable connection
The general power supply is cut Check that the switchboard and wall plug are
working
Stoveisoverheatprotected. Refer to the electric stove manual
Saunalightttingsnolonger
work
Bulb not fully engaged Check bulb holder and replace if necessary
Bulb is defective Replace bulb
Lightttingisdisconnectedfromthestove Disconnect the stove’s power supply then check
the connection
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SERVICING & WARRANTY
Servicing
1. Disconnectyoursauna.
2. Useavacuumcleanertoremovedustfromcrevicesinthewoodwork.
3. Clean the cabin with a damp cotton cloth and use a small amount of soap if
necessary.Rinsewithadampcloth.
4. Wipewithadrycloth.
IMPORTANT
Donotusebenzene,alcohol,chemicalagentsorstrongdetergentsonthesauna
sincechemicalproductscandamagethewoodanditsprotectivecoating.Donot
spraywateronyoursauna.
Practical advice:
To extend the life of your sauna, we recommend that you apply linseed oil to the
benches,backrestsandooringofyourcabinwithalint-freecloth.
Ifyoursauna’sooringorbenchareindeliblymarked,rubthemlightlywithsandpa-
per.
Warranty
AllthecomponentsofSauna-Centersaunasareguaranteedfor2years.
The warranty comes into force on the date of dispatch (corresponding to the date
theinvoiceisissued).
Thewarrantydoesnotapplyinthefollowingcases:
• Malfunction or damage arising from installation, usage or repair that are not in
compliancewiththesafetyinstructions.
• Malfunction or damage arising from conditions that are unsuitable for the equip-
ment’soriginallyintendedpurpose.
• Damage arising from negligence, accident or force majeure (thunderstorm or
badweather).
• Malfunctionordamagearisingfromtheuseofnon-authorisedaccessories.
The warranty does not cover the costs linked to returning the cabin or part of its
componentstoourworkshopsof.Underthewarranty,intheeventofabreakdown,
theitemsdeemeddefectivebyourtechnicianswillbeexchanged.Informationand
explanationsrequiredfortheirinstallationwillbeprovidedbyoneofourtechnicians.
Costs linked to the use of subcontract labour provided by a third party cannot be
coveredbyFrance-sauna.
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