Dimension One Spas Executive - Entrapment Risk

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3.1 Entrapment Risk
The Consumer Products Safety Commission/USA has reported that
users of pools and spas have become entrapped (stuck) to drain and/
orsuctionttingscausingdeath,drowning,orseriousinjury(see
diagram below). This hot tub was manufactured to meet the standards
andspecicationsoutlinedinthe“VirginiaGraemeBakerPoolandSpa
Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). Entrapment risk can be minimized if proper
precautions are taken.
DANGER: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!
Neveroperatethehottubifasuctiontting,suctioncover,lter,
lterlidorskimmerassemblyarebroken,damagedormissing.
!
Note: Suction covers must be replaced every 7 years.
1.
!
DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Hair entrapment: May occur if hair is entangled, knotted or snagged
in a drain suction or skimmer assembly. This has been reported in
persons who when submerge themselves underwater, allowing hair
to come close and/or within the reach of the suction fittings, suction
covers or skimmer assembly.
• Keephairawayfromsuctionttings,suctioncovers,lter,lterlidor
skimmer assembly.
• Children are at risk for hair entrapment if swimming under water.
• Neverallowchildrentoplayorgetnearthesuctionttings,suction
covers,lter,lterlidorskimmerassembly.
2.
!
DANGER: RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
Limb entrapment: May occur when a limb becomes entrapped,
inserted or sucked into a suction or outlet opening.
• Alwayskeepsuctionttings,suctioncovers,lter,lterlidorskimmer
assembly in place when operating to avoid limb entrapment.
• Neverallowchildrentoplayorgetnearthesuctionttings,suction
covers,lter,lterlidorskimmerassembly.
Suction Fittings,
Suction Covers
(locations vary
by models)
Filter, Filter
Lid, Skimmer
Assembly
(location and
style vary by
models)