Aruba Spa Hot Tub Models 2003 - Manual (Page 6)

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IMPORT IMPORT ANT SAFETY ANT SAFETY INSTRUC INSTRUC TIONS TIONS
1) Children should not use spas
or hot tubs without adult super-
vision.
2) Do not use spas or hot tubs
unless all suction guards are
installed to prevent body hair
entrapment.
3) People using medications
and/or who have an adverse
medical history should consult a
physician before
using a spa or hot
tub.
4) People with
infectious diseases
should not use a
spa or hot tub.
5) To avoid injury,
exercise care when
entering or leaving
a spa or hot tub.
6) Do not use drugs
or alcohol before or
during the use of a
spa or hot tub to
avoid unconscious-
ness and possible
drowning.
7) Pregnant or pos-
sibly pregnant
women should
consult a physician
before using a spa
or hot tub.
8) Water temperature in excess
of 40 degrees C (104 degrees F)
may be injurious to your health.
9) Before entering a spa or hot
tub, check the water tempera-
ture readout on the topside con-
trol.
10) Do not use a spa or hot tub
immediately following strenu-
ous exercise.
11) Prolonged immersion in a
spa or hot tub may be injurious
to you health.
12) Do not permit electric appli-
ances (such as light, telephone,
radio, or television) within 1.5
meters (5 feet) of a spa or hot
tub.
13) Maintain water chemistry in
accordance with manufacture’s
instructions.
HYPOTHERMIA
H y p o t h e r m i a
occurs when the
internal tempera-
ture of the body
reaches a level sev-
eral degrees above
the normal temper-
ature of 37 degrees
C (98.6 degrees F).
The symptoms of
h y p o t h e r m i a
include drowsi-
ness, lethargy due
to an increase in
the internal tem-
perature of the
body. The effects
of hyperthermia
include:
• Unawareness of
impending heat
• Failure to per-
ceive heat
• Failure to recognize the need
to leave the spa
• Fetal damage in pregnant
women
• Unconsciousness and danger
of drowning
WARNING
It is most
important that
you read
these safety
instructions
before
using your
spa.
HAZARD
The use of
alcohol or
drugs greatly
increases the
risk of
hypothermia
in spas.