saunalife X7 User manual

Model X7 Sauna Room
Installation Manual
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Congratulations on your purchase of the SaunaLife X7 model sauna! If you have any questions during
assembly, please feel free to call us at 1-800-957-2862, or email [e-mail]. Regular business
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Your SaunaLife X7 sauna is specically designed to utilize your existing oor. As such, assembly is made
very simple since the entire sauna sits on pre-fabricated rails and risers. Your sauna can be assembled
on any surface that is rm and at, including concrete, ceramic, vinyl, laminate or tile. Installation on a
carpeted surface is not recommended.
X7 Sauna Model
Installation & Owner’s Manual
Floor raiser 2
(qty. 2)
Support rail 1
(qty. 4)
SaunaLife X7 Kit Contents:
Floor raiser 1
(qty. 2)
Support rail 2
(qty. 4)
Back wall 1 (qty. 1) Back wall 2 (qty. 1) Back wall 3 (qty. 1) Side wall 1 (qty. 2)

Read this entire manual thoroughly before proceeding with assembly.
Window element (qty. 2)
Door element (qty. 1)
Roof 1 (qty. 1)
Roof 2 (qty. 2)
Bench (qty. 1)
Lower bench (qty. 1)
Side bench (qty. 1)
Backrest 3 (qty. 1)
Backrest 1 (qty. 1)
Backrest 2 (qty. 1)
Side wall 2 (qty. 1) Side wall 3 (qty. 1)
May be
congured left
or right-handed

Tools required for assembly:
Cordless drill
Tape measure
Rubber mallet
Hammer
1/2” or 5/8” Forstner bit
Utility knife
Cordless screwdriver
Screwdriver bits (Phillips & flathead)
Level
Step stool or ladder
Framing square
Screws Qty.
4.5 x 80mm (.19” x 3.14”) 8
4.5 x 70mm (.17” x 2.75”) 47
4 x 60mm (.15” x 2.36”) 8
4 x 50mm (.15” x 1.96”) 50
3.5 x 40mm (.13” x 1.57”) 28
3.5 x 35mm (.13” x 1.37”) 6
3.5 x 25mm (.13” x .98”) 9
3 x 20mm (.11” x .78”) 16
Vent Cover Washer 1
Tenon 8
Bench support 1 (qty. 2)
Side bench support 2 (qty. 1)
Cornice board 1 (qty. 1)
Cornice board 2 (qty.2)
Bench support 2 (qty. 2)
Side bench support 1 (qty. 1)
Backrest 2 vertical slat (qty. 3)
Heat fence (qty. 1)
Front wall cover slat (qty.2)
Vent cover (qty. 1)
Door handle (qty. 1)
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STEP 1.
Connect the Four Floor Risers
Fasten the four Floor Risers together using 4.5 x 80 screws. Be sure the two shorter
boards are located on the sides and the two longer boards are on the front and back.
Use a framing square to ensure that the assembly is square.
Floor Raiser 1
Floor Raiser 2
Floor Raiser 2
Screws
4.5 x 80
Floor Raiser
Pre-drill holes
for the screws
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STEP 2.
Connect Wall Support Rails
Each wall support has a pre-drilled slot for the Tenon.
Insert the Tenons in the longer support rail slots. Fasten
the Wall Support Rails together and connect from corners
using four 3 x 20 screws per corner.
Support Rail 1
Support Rail 2
Support Rail 2
Support Rail 1
Support Rail 1
Tenon
Tenon
Screws 3 x 20

STEP 3.
Position Wall Support Rails
Lay the wall support rail assembly squarely on top of the oor risers with the groove facing up.
The rails should overlap both sides of the riser by approximately 0.5”. Secure the assembly to
the oor risers using four 4 x 50 screws evenly spaced on each wall support rail.
Screws 4 x 50
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STEP 4.
Position Wall Sections (Back Wall 1 & Side Wall 1)
Position Back Wall 1 in the groove of the back rail and push it ush against the left rail. Have a
helper hold the back wall section. Orient Side Wall Section 1 and place it in the groove of the left
rail. Push the at edge ush against back wall section. Align the two panels so they are ush and
fasten them using 4.5 x 70 screws
Pre-drill holes
for the screws
Screws 4.5 x 70
Vent holes go at the top
Side wall 1
Back wall 1

STEP 5.
Position Back Wall Sections 2 & 3, & Side Wall 1
Position Back Wall 2 section into the groove of the back rail. Attach it to Back Wall Section 1 by way
of the tongue and groove t. Secure it by tapping it into place with a rubber mallet. Repeat this step
for wall section 3, again tapping it into place with a rubber mallet.
Position Side Wall Section 1 into the groove of the right side rail and push ush against the back wall.
Be sure panels are ush with each other and fasten them together using the 4.5 x 70 screws.
Back wall 2
Screws 4.5 x 70 Back wall 3
Side wall 1
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STEP 6.
Position Side Wall Section 2, Window Section & Door Element
Position Side Wall Section 2 into the groove of the side rail. Slide Side Wall Section 2 into place with Side
Wall Section 1. Section 2 connects to Section 1 via tongue and groove so there is no need to use screws.
Use a rubber mallet to secure the t.
Place Window Section in the groove on the front rail and push against side rail. Being sure the two sections
are ush, fasten them together using 4.5 x 70 screws.
Place Door Section onto the front rail orienting it so that the door opens according to your preference. Door
Section connects to window section via tongue and groove so there is no need for screws. Gently tap it into
place with a rubber mallet to secure the t.
Door Element
Screws 4.5 x 70
Sidewall 2
Window

STEP 7.
Position Window Section
& Side Wall Section 3
Position Side Wall Section 3 into the
groove of the Side Rail orienting it so
that the heater vent holes are located
at the bottom. Slide the wall section
into place with Side Wall section 1.
Side Wall 3 connects to Side Wall
1 via tongue and groove so there is
no need to use screws. Use a rubber
mallet to secure the t.
Next, place Window Section into the
groove of the front rail and connect
it to Door Section via the tongue &
groove t.
Gently tap into place with a rubber
mallet to secure the t. Now, making
sure Window Section and Side Wall
3 are ush with each other, secure
them together with the 4.5 x 70
screws.
Screws 4.5 x 70
Window Side wall
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STEP 8.
Assemble & Position Roof Support Rails
Connect Roof Support Rails in the same way as Step 2. Place the assembly on top of the wall sections
so that the wall sections t snugly into the groove. When in place, secure to the assembly to the walls
using four 4 x 50 screws on each rail.
Screws 4.5 x 70
Roof support rail
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STEP 9.
Bench & Lower Bench Installation
Use 4.5 x 70 screws to connect the Bench Supports to the wall. Make sure the supports in
both walls are the same height. When the supports are assembled, place the benches on the
supports. Use three 4.5 x 70 screws to connect the Seat Bench to the Back Wall.
16.1"
32.6"
20.3"
Screws 4.5 x 70
Screws 4.5 x 70

STEP 10.
Backrest Installation
Use 4.5 x 70 screws to connect the Bench Supports to the wall. Make sure the supports in both
walls are the same height. When the supports are assembled, place the benches on the supports.
Use three 4.5 x 70 screws to connect the Seat Bench to the Back Wall.
Screws 4 x 60
Step 1
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Step 2
Backrest vertical slat
Screws 3.5 x 25
Backrest
Screws 3.5 x 35
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STEP 11.
Side Bench Installation
Attach the Side Bench Support 1 to the Lower Bench, using two 4.5 x 70 screws. The gap between
the support and the side wall must be 2”. Side Bench Support 2 connects to the window section
using 4 x 60 screws. Support must be in the same height with lower bench. Place the Side Bench
on the supports and fasten with two 4.5 x 70 screws to the side wall element.
Pre-drill holes
for the screws
Side bench support 1
Screws 4.5 x 70
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Side bench
support 2
Screws
4.5 x 60
Screws
4.5 x 70
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STEP 12. Position Roof Sections
Place the Roof Panels on top of the Ceiling Supports. Connect the sections via the tongue and groove t.
From the backside, roof panels must be in the same line with ceiling supports. Position both sides
equally. Connect panels with 4 x 50 screws.
Pre-drill holes
for the screws
Roof section 1
Roof section 2
Screws 4 x 50
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STEP 13.
Cornice Boards
Connect the cornice boards to the roof using 3.5 x 40 screws.
Cornice Board 1 Cornice Board 2
Cornice Board 2
Screws 3.5 x 40
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STEP 14.
Vent Cover & Door Handle
Connect vent cover with 3.5 x 40 screw. Add a small washer between the wall & vent cover.
Washer
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