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Safety Instructions
1. Read and follow all instructions carefully.
2. When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be
followed.
3. To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to use the sauna unless they are closely
supervised at all times.
4. Do not use the sauna immediately following strenuous exercise. Wait at least 15 minutes to
allow the body to cool down completely.
5. Excessive temperatures have a high potential for causing fetal damage during the early months
of pregnancy. Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should contact their physician prior to
using the sauna.
6. Hyperthermia Danger: Prolonged exposure to hot air will induce hyperthermia. Hyperthermia
occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above the
normal body temperature of 98.6F (37C). While hyperthermia has many health benets, it
is important not to allow your body’s core temperature to rise above 103F (39.5C). Symptoms
of excessive hyperthermia include dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness, and fainting. The eects of
excessive hyperthermia may include failure to perceive heat, failure to recognize the need to
exit, unawareness of impending hazard, fetal damage in pregnant women, physical inability to
exit the sauna, and unconsciousness.
7. The use of alcohol, drugs, or medications prior to or during the sauna session may lead to
unconsciousness.
8. Persons suering from obesity or with a medical history of heart disease, low or high blood
pressure, circulatory system problems, or diabetes should consult a physician prior to using
the sauna.
9. Persons using medications should consult a physician before using the sauna since some
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