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INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE USE
• Prior to installing and using this grab bar, carefully read all the instructions.
• Retain this copy of the safety manual for future reference.
• Manufacturer, Ponte Giulio USA can be reached at 1-877-766-8301 or www.PonteGiulio.com
• This grab bar is designed to assist the user to sit comfortably, assist user to stand from a seated position, assist user in a slippery and wet environment, give user a
secure place to hold, help user maintain their balance.
• Ensure this grab bar is not obstructed by other objects and is easily reachable.
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Keep packaging away from children to avoid risk of suffocation
• All parts of this grab bar are recyclable or reusable. It does not contain carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic substances.
• This grab bar is capable of withstanding corrosion and temperature variations between 39 to 104 degrees F.
SAFETY AND INSTALLATION
• Do not exceed load capacity. Exceeding load capacity can cause damage to the product and harm to people.
• This grab bar should be installed by a competent installation professional.
• Ensure this grab bar is installed into a secure wall. Confirm that each fastener is securely mounted into wood studs or plywood backing/blocking material.
• Wall anchors or toggle bolts into drywall are not a secure mounting. This grab bar needs to be installed into studs or blocking.
• Do not install in a sauna.
• After installation, check to be sure unit has correct tension, moves up and down well but does not drop on it’s own. There is a tension adjuster that can be tightened
or loosened with a set key in the hinge mechanism.
MAINTENANCE
• Check grab bar for proper function prior to first use
• Inspect grab bar at least every 3 months to be sure it is secure and working properly.
• If grab bar becomes unstable, suspend use until it is properly checked by a competent professional.
• Tension hinge can be tightened or loosened, as needed, every time grab bar is inspected.
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