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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 2. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. 3. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury: A. The wet surfaces of steam enclosures may be slippery. Use care when entering or leaving. B. The steam head, steam line, plumbing and other components become extremely hot (+/- 212°F) during operation.The steam head and plumbing must be installed in a location so that contact by user cannot occur. Insulate plumbing lines for additional protection. The steam head is hot. Do not touch the steam head and avoid the steam near the steam head. C After the system is shut down the components will remain hot. Do not come into contact with the steam head or components until the system has returned to a normal temperature. D. Prolonged exposure to steam may cause 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 an increase in the internal temperature of the body, dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness and fainting. The effects of hyperthermia include: Failure to perceive heat; failure to recognize the need to exit the steam room; unawareness of impending risk; fetal damage in pregnant women; physical inability to exit the steam room; and unconsciousness. E. Excessive temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during the early months of pregnancy. Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should consult a physician regarding correct exposure. F. 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 steambath. G. Persons using medication should consult a physician before using a steambath since some medication may induce drowsiness while other medications may affect heart rate, blood pressure and circulation. H. The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication can greatly increase the risk of hyperthermia. I. Some aroma therapy oils may cause an allergic reaction - USE WITH CAUTION. J. The installation of a Steam Diffuser is recommended. This device will enable the user to move comfortably around the steam shower and may help prevent burning or scalding. K. Always shut electricity off at the main breaker panel. 4. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL |