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on the grounding lug, inside the equipment compartment on the
equipment box.
• A grounding wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a
minimum No. 8 AWG (8.4 mm²) solid copper conductor between this
unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical equipment,
metal water pipe, or conduit within 5 feet (1.5m) of the unit.
• Never permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio,
television, etc. within 5 feet (1.5m) of a spa unless such appliances are
built-in by the manufacturer.
• Never bring any electrical appliances into or near the spa.
• Never operate any electrical appliances from inside the spa or when you
are wet.
• The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated switch
or circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply
with Section 422-20 of the National Electrical Code/USA, ANSI/NFPA
70. The disconnecting means must be readily accessible and visible to
the spa occupant but installed at least 5 feet (1.5m), from the spa.
• The electrical circuit supplied for the hot tub must include a suitable
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) as required by NEC Article 680-42.
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4.
• Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent diving or jumping into
the spa or slipping and falling, which could result in unconsciousness,
drowning, or serious injury. Remember that wet surfaces can be very
slippery.
• Never stand, walk or sit on the top railing of the spa.
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Causing severe inJury, burns, welts or Death!
• Water tem perature in excess of 104°F (40°F) may be injurious to your
health.
• Refer to Section 3.2 Hyperthermia for specific causes and symptoms of
this condition.
• The water in the spa should never exceed 104°F (40°C). Water
temperatures between 100°F (38°C) and 104°F (40°C) are considered
safe for a healthy adult.
• Lower water temperatures are recommended for young children
(children are especially sensitive to hot water) and when spa use may
exceed 10 minutes.
• The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has stated that the
water temperature in a spa should not exceed 104°F (40°C).
• Always test the spa water temperature before entering the spa.
The user should measure the water temperature with an accurate
thermometer since the tolerance of water temperature-regulating
devices may vary as much as +/- 5°F (2°C).
rIsK OF seVere InJurY Or DeaTH!
rIsK OF HYPerTHermIa (OVer-HeaTInG)
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