Invacare 6302G user manual Safety

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2 SAFETY

WARNING - PLUMBING

Be certain all plumbing work is performed by a qualified plumber and is in compliance with local codes.

WARNING - FLOOR LOAD CAPACITY

The installation area MUST be able to support 66 pounds per square inch (45 n/cm²) load capacity of the tub. Otherwise, damage may occur.

WARNINGS - SAFE USE

Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual.

If any part of the system is not functioning properly, DO NOT use the tub. NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.

DO NOT operate the tub without the jet assemblies installed.

The tub MUST be cleaned and disinfected after each use. Refer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on page 23. Keep hair and body away from the jet assemblies when pump is running.

Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above the normal body temperature of 98.6° F. The symptoms of hyperthermia include an increase of the internal temperature of the body, dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness, and fainting.

The tub is specifically designed to be used with a bath lift. ICCI recommends use of the Stretcher Lift Model 1200 ONLY. Bath lifts designed by other manufacturers are NOT to be used with the tub. Use the Stretcher Lift Model 1200 to maintain resident safety and product utility. Refer to the lift owner’s manual for complete lift operating and safety instructions.

To reduce the risk of injury, DO NOT permit children or infirm persons to use this tub UNLESS THEY ARE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES.

Recommended length of time spent in a bath is 5 to 10 minutes. However, if you or the person you are caring for becomes nauseated or dizzy or the person develops a headache, get out of the tub at once and safely bring the body temperature back to normal (98.6°F).

Seek medical attention if symptoms or sickness persist. Check with the physician BEFORE using the tub again.

Anyone under a doctor’s supervision, pregnant, or with poor health should check with a physician BEFORE using this tub.

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Invacare® TheraPure™Supine Whirlpool Tubs

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Contents Page Contents Operation General SymbolsLimited Warranty Important Safety Information SafetyGeneral Guidelines Safety Overview FeaturesWhirlpool Jet Adjustment Flow Control Valve Product Labeling Typical Product Parameters 6302G 6302GADH Fixed Height Adjustable Height6302G 6302GADH Minimum Floor Space and Clearance Requirements Preparing the Work Area InstallationConnection Location Type Tub Dimensions and Connection DetailsLeveling the Tub Securing the TubElectrical Installation Plumbing Connection Details Plumbing InstallationHOT Post Installation Checklist Overview OperationWater Temperature Control Cleaning and Disinfecting Detail a Detail B Removing Calcium Deposits, Scale and Lime Build-up Removing Soap Film and Hard Water DepositsWater Temperature Setting Filling the Tub Using the Shower/Massage WandAdjusting the Tub Height 6302GADH Only Using the Whirlpool FunctionBefore Each Use Inspection, Maintenance and TroubleshootingSafety Inspection Checklists InitiallyTroubleshooting Symptoms Faults SolutionMaintenance Record Height Adjustment Model 6302GADH OnlyUSA and Canada Manufacturing Location