Cal Spas LTR20101000 Owner's Manual

Also see for 2010 Series: Owner's manual Owner's manual

Contents

Cal Spas LTR20101000 Owner's Manual Manual pdf 3 page image

2010 Portable SpaLTR20101000, Rev. CRead This First!www.calspas.com1Important Safety InstructionsREAD AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONSWARNING:To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children touse this product unless they are closely supervisedat all times.DANGER -- Risk of accidental drowning:Do not allow children to be in or around a spa unlessa responsible adult supervises them. Keep the spacover on and locked when not in use. See instructionsenclosed with your cover for locking procedures.DANGER -- Risk of injury:The suction fittings in this spa are sized to matchthe specific water flow created by the pump. Shouldthe need arise to replace the suction fittings, or thepump, be sure the flow rates are compatible.Never operate the spa if the suction fitting or filterbaskets are broken or missing. Never replace asuction fitting with one that is rated less than the flowrate marked on the original suction fitting.DANGER -- Risk of electric shock:Install the spa at least 5 feet (1.5 meters) from allmetal surfaces. As an alternative, a spa may beinstalled within 5 feet of metal surfaces if each metalsurface is permanently bonded by a minimum #8AWG solid copper conductor to the outside of thespa’s control box.DANGER -- Risk of electric shock:Do not permit any external electrical appliances,such as lights, telephones, radios, televisions, andetc., within five feet (1.5 meters) of the spa. Neverattempt to operate any electrical device from insidethe spa.HYPERTHERMIA DANGER:Prolonged exposure to hot air or water can inducehyperthermia. Hyperthermia occurs when the internaltemperature of the body reaches a level 3˚F to 6˚Fabove the normal body temperature of 98.6˚F (or2˚C to 4˚C above 37˚C). While hyperthermia hasmany health benefits, it is important not to allowyour body’s core temperature to rise above 103˚F(39.5˚C).Symptoms of excessive hyperthermia includedizziness, lethargy, drowsiness and fainting. Theeffects of excessive hyperthermia may include:Failure to perceive heat•Failure to recognize the need to exit spa or hot•tubUnawareness of impending hazard•Fetal damage in pregnant women•Physical inability to exit the spa•Unconsciousness•WARNING: The use of alcohol, drugs, or medicationcan greatly increase the risk of fatal hyperthermia.WARNING -- To reduce the risk of injury:The spa water should never exceed 104˚F (40˚C).Water temperatures between 100˚F (38˚C) and104˚F (40˚C) are considered safe for a healthyadult. Lower water temperatures are recommendedfor young children and when spa use exceeds 10minutes.High water temperatures have a high potential forcausing fetal damage during pregnancy. Women whoare pregnant, or who think they are pregnant, shouldalways check with their physician prior to spa usage.The use of alcohol, drugs or medication before orduring spa use may lead to unconsciousness, withthe possibility of drowning.Persons suffering from obesity, a medical history ofheart disease, low or high blood pressure, circulatorysystem problems or diabetes should consult aphysician before using the spa.Persons using medications should consult a physicianbefore using the spa since some medications mayinduce drowsiness while others may affect heart rate,blood pressure and circulation.