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WARNING: PROLONGED IMMERSION IN A HOT TUB MAY BE INJURIOUS TO YOUR
HEALTH.
AVERTISSEMENT: Rester trop longtemps dans la cuve de relaxation peut être dangereux pour la
santé.
WARNING: DO NOT PERMIT ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (SUCH AS LIGHT, TELEPHONE,
RADIO, TELEVISION, ETC.) WITHIN 1.5M (5 FEET) OF THIS HOT TUB.
AVERTISSEMENT: Ne pas placer d’appareil électrique (luminaire, Téléphone, radio, téléviseur,
etc.) à moins de 1.5m (5 feet) du spa.
CAUTION: MAINTAIN WATER CHEMISTRY IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTUR-
ER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
ATTENTION: La teneur de l’eau en matières dissoutes doit être conforme aux directives du fabri-
cant.
WARNING: THE USE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS CAN GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK
OF FATAL HYPERTHERMIA IN HOT TUBS.
AVERTISSEMENT: La consommation d’alcool ou de drogue augmente considérablement les ris-
ques d’hyperthermie mortelle dans une cuve de relaxation.
Hyperthermia
Prolonged immersion in hot water may induce hyperthermia.
Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above
the normal body temperature of 37°C (99ºF). The symptoms of hyperthermia include drowsiness,
lethargy, and an increase in the internal temperature of the body. The effects of hyperthermia in-
clude:
Unawareness of impending hazard;
Failure to perceive heat;
Failure to recognize the need to exit hot tub;
Physical inability to exit hot tub;
Fetal damage in pregnant women; and
Unconsciousness and danger of drowning.
WARNING!
The use of alcohol
or drugs can greatly
increase the risk of
fatal hyperthermia in
hot tubs or spas.