Logosol M8 User Manual

HandbookBuild Your Own Outdoor Hot TubWith Stove and Mount Kitfrom Logosol

Carve the diameter of the hot tub in the bottom boards: Mark the centre of the temporary board, which is now covering the centre of the cr

Two circles are to be carved around the entire circumference of the bottom: one circle 10 mm from the edge, and the other 20 mm. Start by moving

Carve guide circles: The circles should go around the entire circumference of the bottom, one being 10 mm from the edge, and the other 20 mm.CompassTe

Bottom joistsCut 4 joists into lengths, approx. 45x120 mm, so that they are about 100 mm shorter than the xing boards.Centre each xing board on

10 mm line20 mm lineFixing boardThe xing boards and the bottom joists are screwed together into T-beams, which then are screwed to the bottom. The en

Now the bottom is ready. Place the bottom (with the beams turned upwards) on a stable work table that is approx. 1.1 m high, for inst

Use a compound saw with linear movement and adjustable cutting depth.It can be used both for cutting the boards into length and for

Short board as a lateral stopWorkstation for making the cut-outStraight wood strip which positions the side board.Short board as a lateral stop

Here the cutting depth is adjusted to 18 mm.

These instructions are based on the assumption that you have bought the Hot Tub Kit (which includes a stove, mounts and accessories) from Lo

2. Setting for the cut-outSet the cutting depth of the saw so that the saw blade will cut 18 mm into the board. Fit a 1 m straight strip of woo

Hang the side boards up on the bottom. Fit them as closely together as possible and push them onto the bottom, but make sure that the

The ratchet strapFit a ratchet strap around the side boards approx. 10 cm below the bottom, and one approx. 10 cm above the future upper ed

The metal hoopsOne of the hoops should be placed at the same height as the bottom, and the other should be placed 15 cm from the future top edge

TIP: Bend the metal hoop a little, just behind the bolted joint, so that the threaded bar can pass straight through the holes.TIP: If the thread

Go and get your friends again. You should be at least three persons when turning the hot tub over but, if possible, more than three is even

The stoveScrew the stove to the side boards so that it stands in line with the bottom boards on the side where the bolted joints are. T

The upper edgeThe easiest way to get the top even and the edges round or bevelled, is to use the belt sander. This is the method we rst recomm

The benchesThe benches and the stove guard can be made of the same material, for instance 22x120 mm decking boards or the like. First, cut the s

While building Work on a level ground. Risk of injury! Use the safety equipment stipulated for each of the machines you are operating. Use appro

The stove guardScrew two boards horizontally to the xing points on the stove. Let there be a space of a couple of centimetres between the

Getting startedThe rst time you ll up the hot tub, you should start by lling it with a couple of buckets of warm water, so tha

Congratulations! You have built your own outdoor hot tub.TIP: Build a footbath, using the same method as for the hot tub, so that you can wash off gra

The outside of the hot tubThe outside of the hot tub does not require any complicated maintenance. If necessary, it can be painted with a linse

Calculation of water volumeKeep in mind that the water volume increases with about 300 litres per every decimetre added to the diame-ter, w

Swedish Wood Processing ProductsHow to contact us:Telephone: 01361 840 251Fax: 01361 840 389E-mail: [email protected]: www.logosol.co.uk

Outdoor Hot Tub Kit Art. no: 9999-000-99991 Stove of aluminium1 Stainless grating1 Stainless bafe plate1 Cover with wooden handle2 Galvanized chimney

PH260 or DH410 with moulding knives for bottom, sides and joists.JigsawElectric slide compound saw with a linear length of stroke of at least 100 mm a

Bottom boardsThe bottom is made of straight boards without big open knots. For the machining you use e.g. the knives 9017/9016 HSS. In these

Start BuildingBuilding instructions for an outdoor hot tub, 2m.The hot tub is built upside down.Make a compass: Take a narrow board that is just over

Temporary board: Cut a board into length, approx. ¾”4 (20x100 mm). The board should be 80 mm shorter than the diameter of the bott

Use a ratchet strap, which you place 15 cm from the long line, to strap the boards together. Here, you can use the help of two friends: Wei