2004 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:
•Failure to perceive heat,
•Failure to recognize the need to exit spa,
•Unawareness of impending hazard,
•Fetal damage in pregnant women,
•Physical inability to exit spa,
•Unconsciousness resulting in the danger of drowning.
Do’s and Don’ts
Do
•DO read all operating instructions.
•DO read, understand and follow all Safety, Danger and Warning instructions before use.
•DO test water temperature with your hand before entering to be sure that it’s comfortable.
•DO keep the spa cover closed when the spa is not in use. This is also the key to economical spa operation.
Don’t
•DON’T block the equipment compartment vents. Blockage may cause damage to the spa equipment and will void the warranty.
•DON’T block or sit on the filter recess area.
•DON’T allow horseplay or unsupervised use of your spa.
•DON’T allow anyone to tamper or play with any of the safety or suction fittings of your spa.
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