ANZZI FT-AZ105 Apollo Center Drain Freestanding Bathtub in Glossy Black overview
Transform your daily routine into a private spa retreat with the ANZZI Apollo freestanding bathtub. Crafted for homeowners seeking a bold modern aesthetic, this glossy black centerpiece delivers both striking visual appeal and deep-soaking comfort. It serves as an inviting sanctuary where you can unwind after a long day.
Built using high yield acrylic reinforced with marine grade fiberglass, this tub pairs lasting structural integrity with a smooth, skin-friendly surface. The ergonomic oval design cradles your body naturally, making it a luxurious addition to contemporary bathroom remodels and master suites.
Elevate your bathing experience with a fixture that combines sophisticated design and practical engineering. Whether you are reading a book or simply relaxing, this freestanding acrylic tub provides a dependable and visually stunning focal point for your home.
Perfect For
Master bathroom upgrades seeking a bold and modern aesthetic focal point
Homeowners wanting a comfortable freestanding soaking tub for daily relaxation
Renovations featuring standalone floor-mounted or wall-mounted filler spouts
Spaces designed around a striking glossy black color palette
Bathrooms requiring an oval shape that maximizes interior soaking room
Projects benefiting from pre-plumbed fixtures to help streamline installation
High Yield Acrylic Construction Offers a durable, smooth surface that retains water warmth for longer soaking sessions.
Marine Grade Fiberglass Reinforcement Provides exceptional structural stability and long-lasting resilience for everyday use.
Ergonomic Oval Shape Cradles the body naturally to enhance comfort and support during extended relaxation.
Built-In Chrome Overflow and Push Drain Includes pre-installed polished chrome hardware for a seamless, ready-to-use drainage solution.
Pre-Plumbed Design Streamlines the setup process with factory-installed plumbing connections for straightforward installation.
Floor or Wall Mount Compatibility Accommodates your choice of freestanding floor-mounted or wall-mounted filler spouts.
Understanding High Yield Acrylic and Marine Grade Fiberglass Reinforcement
Think of the bathtub shell like a protective sandwich where each layer plays a specific role. The outer layer of high yield acrylic provides the rich, glossy black color and a smooth surface that feels comfortable against the skin while helping to retain bathwater warmth. Beneath this visible layer lies a core of marine grade fiberglass reinforcement, acting much like steel rebar inside concrete to provide rigid structural support and prevent flexing. This combination delivers a lightweight tub that remains remarkably sturdy and stable during everyday use.
Installation Guide
Ensure the bathroom floor is completely level and structurally sound before positioning the freestanding bathtub.
Coordinate with a licensed professional plumber to connect the pre-plumbed center drain and waste line.
Position the tub carefully to allow proper clearance for your chosen floor-mounted or wall-mounted filler spout.
Test the push-operated center drain and chrome overflow assembly for a secure, watertight seal prior to first use.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Cleaning Wipe the glossy black acrylic surface weekly using a soft microfiber cloth and mild liquid dish soap.
Avoiding Abrasives Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh chemical powders that can dull the high gloss finish.
Stain Removal Treat stubborn water spots with a mixture of equal parts warm water and white vinegar, followed by a thorough rinse.
Hardware Care Clean the built-in chrome overflow and push drain gently with a damp cloth and dry with a soft towel to prevent water spots.
Surface Protection Avoid placing heavy metal objects directly onto the acrylic floor to prevent accidental scratching.
FAQ
Q: What material is the Apollo bathtub made from?
It is crafted from high yield acrylic with marine grade fiberglass reinforcement for added structural strength.
Q: Does the bathtub come with a drain and overflow included?
Yes, it features a built-in chrome overflow and a push-operated center drain.
Q: What is the water capacity of this soaking tub?
The tub holds up to 72 gallons of water for a deep immersion experience.
Q: Is the tub pre-plumbed?
Yes, it arrives pre-plumbed to help simplify the installation process.
Q: What type of filler spout should be used with this tub?
It is designed to accommodate either a floor-mounted or a wall-mounted filler spout.
Q: What are the overall dimensions of the tub?
The tub measures 35.4 inches in length, 67 inches in width, and 23.6 inches in height.
Q: How many faucet holes does this model have?
This freestanding model features zero faucet holes.
Q: How much does the bathtub weigh?
The item weighs 101 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Atlanta, Georgia upgraded an outdated builder-grade corner tub to create a more contemporary and relaxing master bathroom retreat.
The glossy black finish completely transforms the look of our master bathroom, and the deep oval shape makes soaking incredibly comfortable after a busy work week.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Achieved a high-end spa aesthetic and improved daily relaxation comfort with a streamlined freestanding acrylic installation.
The glossy black finish looks stunning in our newly remodeled master bathroom.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Deep and very comfortable for soaking. The pre-plumbed setup made my plumber happy too.
David Ross | Homeowner
A gorgeous tub that holds heat well. Cleaning the black surface just takes a quick wipe down.
Elena Gomez | Architect
The ergonomic oval shape cradles your body perfectly. Worth every penny for our renovation.
Michael Chang | General Contractor
Impressive build quality and the push drain operates smoothly every single time.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Crafting a Reliable and Luxurious Bathing Environment
Choosing a freestanding acrylic bathtub like the ANZZI Apollo model involves looking beyond basic measurements to consider how daily use impacts your home environment. Acrylic material naturally maintains water warmth more effectively than cast iron or steel alternatives, allowing you to enjoy longer, more relaxing soak times without needing to top off with hot water. The smooth, non-porous nature of the high yield acrylic surface also prevents moisture absorption, contributing to a more hygienic bathing space that resists everyday staining and discoloration over years of routine use.
Integrating this centerpiece into your bathroom design creates a balanced space focused on comfort and longevity. The combination of marine grade fiberglass reinforcement and factory pre-plumbing minimizes structural guesswork, ensuring that your investment performs reliably from day one. By pairing this bold black tub with compatible floor-mounted or wall-mounted filler spouts, you establish a cohesive look that elevates both the functionality and aesthetic value of your primary bath suite for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Lasting Durability Constructed with high yield acrylic and marine grade fiberglass to ensure dependable performance for years to come.
Easy Maintenance The glossy black acrylic surface resists staining and wipes clean effortlessly with mild soap and water.
Pre-Plumbed Setup Arrives pre-plumbed from the factory to help reduce installation time and complexity for your plumber.
Generous Capacity Holds up to 72 gallons of water, allowing for a deep, full immersion soaking experience.
