WHITEHALL MANUFACTURING
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P.O. BOX 3527
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City of Industry, CA 91744-0527 U.S.A.
Phone (800) 782-7706
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(626) 968-6681
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Fax (626) 855-4862
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www.whitehallmfg.com
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Warnings
Treatments:
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Whirlpools are intended for use by a medical professional only, e.g., Physiotherapist,
Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Therapist, Athletic Trainers, Podiatrist.
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During treatment, the medical professional must stay with patient at all times.
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For Whirlpools that support that the entire mass of the patient, the maximum allowable
patient mass is 135 kg (298 lbs).
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Ensure water in tub is no greater than 43.3ºC (110ºF). Higher temperatures may result
in injury to patient.
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Treatment should terminate if the patient experiences dizziness, light-headedness,
shortness of breath, or nausea.
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To avoid patient cross-infection,
drain and clean hydrotherapy equipment after each
patient’s use, and disinfect equipment surfaces and components by using an EPA-
registered product in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Operation:
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Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided
because it could result in improper operation. If such use is necessary, this equipment
and the other equipment should be observed to verify that they are operating normally.
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Use of accessories and cables other than those specified or provided by the
manufacturer of this equipment could result in increased electromagnetic emissions or
decreased electromagnetic immunity of this equipment and result in improper
operation.
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Use only Whitehall-approved items on the Whirlpool.
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Portable RF communications equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables
and external antennas) should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of
the Whirlpool, including cables specified by the manufacturer. Otherwise, degradation
of the performance of this equipment could result.
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If there is visible damage to the Whirlpool or packaging upon receipt, report this
damage to shipping company and Whitehall. Do not use the Whirlpool if damage to it
is suspected.
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Operate with the bottom of the turbine submerged in at least 15.2 cm (6 inches) of
water.
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Keep hair and loose items (gown straps, gauze, etc.) out of the tub. These items can
be pulled into the pump and cause injury or damage to the turbine.
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Use the Whirlpool only for the purpose described in this manual.
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Position the Whirlpool so that the power cord is easily accessible.
