2 SAFETY
Invacare® Supine Whirlpool Tubs
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Part No. 1167456
2 Safety
The Safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product.
2.1
General Guidelines
2.2
Important Safety Information
WARNING
DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these
instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner’s manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with
this product or optional equipment. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare
professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
ACCESSORIES WARNING
Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories
designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
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NOTICE
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
DANGERS - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Grounding is required.
The installation and maintenance of the tub MUST be done by a qualified technician, certified electrician or plumber.
Disconnect electrical supply or turn off circuit breaker before installing or performing any maintenance on the tub.
The unit MUST be connected only to a supply circuit that is protected by a ground fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI).
Be certain ALL electrical work is performed by a qualified electrician and is in compliance with local electrical codes.
ALL electrical connections are to be water resistant
DANGER - RISK OF SCALDING
The hot water supply to the tub MUST not exceed 110°F (43° C) to protect the user from scalding.