Hyperthermia; Do's And Don'ts; Don't - Dimension One Spas Bay Collection Owner's Manual

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.

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 also the key to 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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