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B2 Hypothermia
Hypothermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level
several degrees above the normal body temperature of 37°C. The symptoms of
hypothermia include an increase in the internal temperature of the body, dizziness,
lethargy, drowsiness, and fainting. The effects of hypothermia include:
B2.1.
Failure to perceive heat;
B2.2.
Failure to recognize the need to exit the room;
B2.3.
Unawareness of impending hazard;
B2.4.
Foetal damage in pregnant women;
B2.5.
Physical inability to exit the room;
B2.6.
Unconsciousness
Warning:
The use of alcohol, drugs, or medication is capable of greatly increasing
the risk of fatal hypothermia.
B3 Safety precautions
B3.1.
Do NOT dry clothes or leave towels in the sauna.
B3.2.
Do NOT touch the heater tube with your finger or metal tools.
B3.3.
Do NOT touch the light when it is on.
B3.4.
Do NOT splash water or other liquid to the heating tube
B3.5.
Do NOT use the sauna if you have any of the following conditions:
1.
Open wounds, eye diseases or serious burns.
2.
Elderly and weak people, especially those suffering from a disease. Pregnant women
and infants are prohibited. Children over the age of 6 years may use the sauna under
the supervision of adults.
3.
Those with heat sensitivity, obesity, heart disease, blood pressure, circulatory
system problems or diabetes should consult their doctor before using the sauna.
B3.6.
Do not place pets into the sauna.
B3.7.
Do not use after drinking excessive alcohol.
B3.8.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
B3.9.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
B3.10.
Be careful when using the appliance in places where there are combustible materials.
B3.11.
Do not use in presence of an explosive atmosphere.
B3.12.
Be aware that heat may be conducted to combustible materials that are out of sight.
B3.13.
Place the appliance on its stand after use and allow it to cool down before storage.
B3.14.
Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on.
Attention:
If the supply cord is damaged , it must be replaced to prevent hazardous situations.
