IV. FIRST START-UP OF HEATERS
1. Unpack the heater, take out the tank and all information materials. Place the device in a well-ventilated
room, on a heat-resistant area.
2. Make sure that you have received the heater in the 230 V version (information on the bottom of the
device).
3. When using the device for the first time, after it is warmed up, it is natural for the elements to smoke,
because they are exposed to high temperature for the first time. Therefore it is necessary to ensure
good ventilation in the room. Please follow the steps below:
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Place the device in a well-ventilated room on a heat-resistant area.
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Remove the cover and the water tank.
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Set the controller to the maximum temperature range (clockwise).
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Let the device smoke for about an hour or more.
4. Smoke is normal during the first heat-up and will not occur during next treatments.
5. When the smoke stops, disconnect the device from the power supply and let it cool down.
V. USE OF HEATERS
1. Wash all stones before first use and after each treatment.
2. Place a towel on the bottom of the tank and place the stones on it.
3. Before connecting the device to the power supply, pour water into the tank so that the stones are
covered, but not more than 2.5 cm below the top of the tank. Cover the tank with a lid.
4. Connect the device to the power supply, turn the regulator fully (clockwise) to 20 up to 30 minutes to
speed up heating. When the water heats up, turn the knob to hold requsted temperature.
5. The control lamp is on when the heater is operating and will automatically turn off when the device
reaches the required temperature or if the device is disconnected from the power supply.
6. Carefully remove the first stone from the tank, check its temperature with your finger and then grasp it
with your hand. The stone should be visibly warm, but cannot burn and be uncomfortable for the
patient.
7. After finishing the treatment, turn the regulator fully anti-clockwise to turn off the device.
8. Never put stones directly into the heater as it may cause device damage.
9. Be careful when putting in, taking out and moving the stones inside the heater.
10. Do not apply stones on the flushed area of the body.
11. Hot stones must never be placed on wounds, burns, abrasions, especially on the sensitive skin or
damaged skin in any way.
VI. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING OF HEATERS
1. Clean the device after each treatment.
2. Before cleaning, set the temperature control to the minimum setting. Disconnect the device from the
power supply.
3. Allow device to cool down to room temperature.
4. Remove the stones carefully and then pour out the water.
5. Clean the tank and cover with water and a little soap, then rinse with clean water and dry towel.
6. Wipe the heater with a soft cloth. Never immerse the heater in water.
7. Clean the stones with warm water and a little soap or other mild detergent. Rinse stones with warm
water and dry.
VII. APPLICATION OF STONES
Basalt is the most common type of stone used in hot stone therapy. Free from pores, with a smooth
surface, it has unique holding warm properties. The high amount of rust in basalt accelerates the treatment
of vascular diseases blood vessels, has a relaxing effect on the muscular and mood improvement.
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