Hyperthermia; Safety Do's And Don'ts - Dimension One Spas home Series Owner's Manual

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Do not permit electric appliances (such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc.) within 1.5m of this spa or
hot tub.
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AVERTISSEMENT: NE PAS PLACER D'APPAREIL ÉLECTRIQUE (LUMINAIRE, TÉLÉPHONE,
RADIO, TÉLÉVISEUR, ETC.) À MOINS DE 1.5 M DE CETTE CUVE DE RELAXATION.
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Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
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ATTENTION: LA TENEUR DE L'EAU EN MATIERÈS DISSOUTES DOIT TRE CONFORME AUX
DIRECTIVES DU FABRICANT.
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The use of alcohol or drugs can greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia in hot tubs and spas.
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AVERTISSEMENT: LA CONSOMMATION D'ALCOOL OU DE DROGUE AUGMENTE
CONSIDÈRABLEMENT LES RISQUES D'HYPERTHERMIE MORTELLE DANS UNE CUVE DE
RELAXATION.
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Hyperthermia

Prolonged immersion in hot water may induce hyperthermia. A description of the causes, symptoms, and effects of
hyperthermia are as follows: Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several
degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6° F, or 37° C. The symptoms of hyperthermia include dizziness,
drowsiness, lethargy, and fainting. The effects of hyperthermia include:
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Failure to perceive heat,
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Failure to recognize the need to exit spa,
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Unawareness of impending hazard,
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Fetal damage in pregnant women,
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Physical inability to exit spa,
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Unconsciousness resulting in the danger of drowning.

Safety Do's and Don'ts

Do
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DO read all operating instructions.
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DO read, understand and follow all Safety, Danger and Warning instructions before use.
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DO test water temperature with your hand before entering to be sure that it's comfortable.
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DO keep the spa cover closed when the spa is not in use. This is important for safety and for economical spa
operation.
Don't
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DON'T block the equipment compartment vents. Blockage may cause damage to the spa equipment and will
void the warranty.
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DON'T block or sit on the filter recess area.
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DON'T allow horseplay or unsupervised use of your spa.
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DON'T allow anyone to tamper or play with any of the safety or suction fittings of your spa.
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