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ATTENTION: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR SWIMMING POOL. THESE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS MUST ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED BY ALL POOL USERS. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE CONSULTATION.
REMEMBER THAT
CHILDREN’S SAFETY DEPENDS ON YOU! HIGHER RISK TO CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE. BEWARE THAT IF
INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED THIS MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT AND/OR INJURY, ESPECIALLY TO CHILDREN!
SAFETY GUIDELINES
- Do not install the swimming pool on balconies, terraces, roofs, areas prone to flooding or surfaces that are not
completely safe.
- It is important to place the swimming pool near a drain to prevent possible flooding. Remember that the pool is a
large water tank. If it is placed unevenly, pressure might cause its wall to collapse which would release a high
quantity of water and cause considerable damage to property or injury to any person/s nearby.
- This swimming pool is designed for private use only and not for commercial purposes.
- To avoid the risk of drowning or injury always supervise young children.
- Do not attach toboggans or springboards to the pool.
- Do not dive or jump headlong into the swimming pool from a ladder, a ledge or anywhere else.
- Do not lean, sit or walk along the edge, it has not been designed for this.
- Do not use the swimming pool if you have consumed alcohol, drugs or medication.
- Do not use shoes made of metal or sharp parts.
- Do not place tables, chairs or other objects near the swimming pool. They might give children easy access to
the swimming pool and cause injuries or drowning.
- Do not cut holes in the wall of the swimming pool in order to install lights or anything else that could cause
serious injury, electrocution or property damage. Failure to observe this advice may result in damage to the wall.
- Never use the swimming pool at night or with low visibility.
- The swimming pool
’s water must be kept clean so that the bottom is always visible.
SAFETY TIPS (STANDARD REGULATION)
Monitor and act
- Close and constant supervision of children is a must.
- Designate one supervisor for safety and strengthen supervision when there are more people in the pool.
- Give lifesavers to people who cannot swim.
- Teach your children to swim as soon as possible.
- Wet neck, arms and legs before entering the water.
- Learn First Aid, especially First Aid for children.
- Forbid dipping and jumping into the swimming pool in the presence of children, as well as running and rough
games near the swimming pool.
- Do not authorise access to the swimming pool without lifesaver armbands or vests for children who cannot swim
well or are alone in the water.
- Do not leave toys near and/or in the swimming pool without monitoring.
- Always keep the water clean and unpolluted.
- Place water treatment products out of reach of children.
Prevent
Some equipment may help with personal safety, however it should not replace adult supervision.
Place:
- a fence around the pool whose gate is always closed;
- an accessible phone near the swimming pool;
- a rubber ring and a pole near the swimming pool;
- a manual or automatic protection cover properly installed and set and,
- an electrical device to detect falls or someone walking towards the swimming pool.
In case of accident
- Take the child out of the water immediately.
- Find help as quickly as possible and follow the instructions given.
- Replace wet clothing with dry clothing.
- Memorise the emergency phone numbers such as firefighters, Red Cross, Civil Defence, ambulance, medical
centre, etc. and place them near the swimming pool.
Attention
: Filtering of water follows the installation standard NF C 15-100 which states that all electrical devices
located within less than 3.50 m. from the swimming pool and which are freely accessible must be powered with
low voltage, 12 volts. Any device powered with 220 V must be located at least at 3.50 m. from the edge of the
pool. Permission from the manufacturer must be requested in order to modify one or all the elements of the
filtering system.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
If you have any questions on installation, please get in touch with: [email protected]
