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5.) Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should contact their physician prior to
using the sauna. Excessive temperature has a high potential for causing fetal
damage during pregnancy.
6.) Hyperthermia Danger: the normal body temperature can't rise above 39°C
(103°F). Symptoms of excessive hyperthermia include dizziness, lethargy,
drowsiness, and fainting. The effects of excessive hyperthermia may include
failure to perceive heat, physical inability to exit sauna, unawareness of
impending hazard, unconsciousness and fetal damage in pregnant women.
Hyperthermia could make your body's core temperature rise. Setting desired
temperature to an excessively high temperature is not recommended.
7.) The use of alcohol, drugs, or medications prior to or during the sauna session may
lead to unconsciousness and/or other harmful physical injuries.
8.) Persons suffering from obesity or with a medical history of heart disease, low or
high blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes should consult a
physician prior to using the sauna.
9.) Persons using medications should consult a physician before using the sauna.
Some medications may induce drowsiness while others may affect the heart rate,
blood pressure, and/or blood circulation.
10) Exercise care before and after sauna use.
11) Never sleep inside the sauna.
12) Do not use any type of cleaning agents on the interior of the sauna. Only wipe
down with a cloth and water.
13) Do not stack or store any object on top or inside the sauna.
14) If the heater cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced immediately by a
certified electrician. If you find the power cord is too hot or that the electrical
equipment may be experiencing technical problems, please contact the
manufacturer of the heater or its agent immediately to avoid hazardous
conditions.
15) Do not use the sauna during an electrical storm to avoid risk of shock.
16) Do not touch the glass door hinges during sauna use as they become very hot to
the touch.
17) Your hands must be dry and free of moisture before plugging and unplugging
cords and wiring harnesses. Never operate the sauna with wet hands or wet feet
to avoid risk of electric shock. Never touch the metal prongs of the plug.
18) Do not attempt to make any repairs yourself without contacting the
manufacturer first. If a problem occurs with the sauna, please contact seller,
distributor, or the manufacturer to avoid safety risks. Unauthorized repair
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