Master Spas INT MP Impact Manuel De L'utilisateur page 8

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.)
b) Since excessive water temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal
damage during the early months of pregnancy, pregnant or possibly preg-
nant women should limit spa water temperatures to 38˚C (100˚F).
c) Before entering a spa, the user should measure the water temperature
since the tolerance of water temperature- regulating devices varies.
d) The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication before or during spa use may lead
to unconsciousness with the possibility of drowning.
e) Obese persons and persons with a history of heart disease, low or high
blood pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes should consult a
physician before using a spa.
f) Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a spa
since some medication may induce drowsiness while other medication may
affect heart rate, blood pressure, and circulation.
(For spas with a gas heater)
WARNING – Risk of Suffocation. This spa is equipped with a gas heater and
is intended for outdoor use only unless proper ventilation can be provided for
an indoor installation.
HYPERTHERMIA
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:
• Dizziness • Fainting • Drowsiness • Lethargy
• Increase in Internal Body Temperature
THE EFFECTS OF HYPERTHERMIA INCLUDE:
Unawareness of Impending Hazard • Failure to Perceive Heat • Failure to
Recognize the Need to Exit Spa • Physical Inability to Exit Spa • Fetal Damage
in Pregnant Women • Unconsciousness Resulting in a Danger of Drowning
DO NOT DIVE. DO NOT DIVE. 103 6