Jacuzzi K272000AF 7/06 - Manual (Page 2)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
WARNING — WHEN USING THIS UNIT, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
DANGER — TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, DO NOT PERMIT CHILDREN TO USE THIS UNIT
UNLESS THEY ARE CLOSELY SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES.
WARNING — USE THIS UNIT ONLY FOR ITS INTENDED USE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. DO
NOT USE ATTACHMENTS NOT RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
WARNING — NEVER DROP OR INSERT ANY OBJECT INTO ANY OPENING.
WARNING — DO NOT OPERATE THIS UNIT WITHOUT THE GUARD OVER THE SUCTION FITTING.
WARNING — THIS UNIT MUST BE CONNECTED ONLY TO A SUPPLY CIRCUIT THAT IS PROTECTED
BY A GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI). SUCH A GFCI SHOULD BE PROVIDED BY
THE INSTALLER AND SHOULD BE TESTED ON A ROUTINE BASIS. TO TEST THE GFCI, PUSH THE
TEST BUTTON. THE GFCI SHOULD INTERRUPT POWER. PUSH THE RESET BUTTON. POWER
SHOULD BE RESTORED. IF THE GFCI FAILS TO OPERATE IN THIS MANNER, THE GFCI IS
DEFECTIVE. IF THE GFCI INTERRUPTS POWER TO THE BATHTUB WITHOUT THE TEST BUTTON
BEING PUSHED, A GROUND CURRENT FLOWING, INDICATING A POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRIC
SHOCK. DO NOT USE THIS HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUB. DISCONNECT THE HYDROMASSAGE
BATHTUB AND HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
BEFORE USING.
WARNING — (FOR PERMANENTLY CONNECTED UNITS) A GREEN COLORED TERMINAL (OR A WIRE
CONNECTOR MARKED “G”, “GR”, “GROUND”, OR “GROUNDING”) IS PROVIDED WITHIN THE TERMINAL
COMPARTMENT. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, CONNECT THE TERMINAL OR
CONNECTOR TO THE GROUNDING TERMINAL OF YOUR ELECTRIC SERVICE OR SUPPLY PANEL WITH
A CONDUCTOR EQUIVALENT IN SIZE TO THE CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING — PROLONGED IMMERSION IN HOT WATER MAY INDUCE HYPERTHERMIA. HYPER-
THERMIA OCCURS WHEN THE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE BODY REACHES A LEVEL SEV-
ERAL DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL BODY TEMPERATURE OF 98.6°F. THE SYMPTOMS OF
HYPERTHERMIA INCLUDE AN INCREASE IN THE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE BODY, DIZZI-
NESS, LETHARGY, DROWSINESS AND FAINTING. THE EFFECTS OF HYPERTHERMIA INCLUDE:
A) FAILURE TO PERCEIVE HEAT
B) FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE THE NEED TO EXIT THE SPA OR HOT TUB,
C) UNAWARENESS OF IMPENDING HAZARD,
D) FETAL DAMAGE IN PREGNANT WOMEN,
E) PHYSICAL INABILITY TO EXIT THE SPA OR HOT TUB, AND
F) UNCONSCIOUSNESS RESULTING IN DANGER OF DROWNING.
WARNING — THE USE OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR MEDICATION CAN GREATLY INCREASE THE
RISK OF FATAL HYPERTHERMIA.
WARNING — DO NOT TAMPER WITH USER-OPERATED CONTROLS OR SUCH DEVICES.
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