Intellitouch Pool and Spa Control System, Installation Manual

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IntelliTouch Personality Kit Installation Guide
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important Notice:
Attention Installer: This manual contains important information about the installation, operation
and safe use of this product. This information should be given to the owner and/or operator of this
equipment.
WARNING - Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions
which are included. Failure to follow safety warnings and instructions can result in severe injury,
death, or property damage. Call (800) 831-7133 for additional free copies of these instructions.
WARNING - Water temperature in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit may be hazardous to your
health. Prolonged immersion in hot water may induce hyperthermia. Hyperthermia occurs when the
internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above normal body temperature of
98.6° F (37° C). The symptoms of hyperthermia include drowsiness, lethargy, dizziness, fainting,
and an increase in the internal temperature of the body.
The effects of hyperthermia include: 1) Unawareness of impending danger. 2) Failure to perceive
heat. 3) Failure to recognize the need to leave the spa. 4) Physical inability to exit the spa. 5) Fetal
damage in pregnant women. 6) Unconsciousness resulting in danger of drowning.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they
are closely supervised at all times.
WARNING - The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication can greatly increase the risk of fatal
hyperthermia in hot tubs and spas.
WARNING - Control System is intended to control heaters with built-in high limit circuits ONLY .
Failure to do so may cause property damage or personal injury.
WARNING - Do not use this product to control an automatic pool cover. Swimmers may become
entrapped underneath the cover.
WARNING - For units intended for use in other than single-family dwellings, a clearly labeled
emergency switch shall be provided as part of the installation. The switch shall be readily accessible
to the occupants and shall be installed at least 10 feet (3.05 m) away, adjacent to, and within sight of,
the unit.
CAUTION - Except for listed spa-side remote controls, install a minimum of five (5) feet from
the inside wall of the pool and spa.