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INTENDED USE INSTRUCTIONS
THE VORTEX™ SLIDE IS DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED FOR INSTALLATION
AND USE ON INGROUND SWIMMING POOLS ONLY. DO NOT INSTALL THE
VORTEX SLIDE ON ABOVE GROUND POOLS, HOUSEBOATS, BOAT DOCKS,
FLOATING DOCKS OR PLATFORMS, OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER SUCH AS
LAKES, PONDS, RIVERS, ETC. PROPER ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION, USE, AND
SUPERVISION IS ESSENTIAL FOR PROPER OPERATION AND TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
1. SLIDE FEET FIRST ONLY AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 1.
DO NOT SLIDE HEAD
FIRST
2. DO NOT JUMP OR DIVE FROM ANY PART OF THE SLIDE.
3. NO ROUGHHOUSING OR HORSEPLAY ON SLIDE.
4. CHILDREN MUST BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES WHEN
USING THE SLIDE.
5. ONLY ONE PERSON ALLOWED ON THE SLIDE AT A TIME WITH A
MAXIMUM USER WEIGHT OF 325 LB.
6. HOLD ONTO HANDRAILS AT ALL TIMES WHEN USING THE LADDER.
7. FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE SHAPE OF THE POOL BOTTOM AND
THE WATER DEPTH BEFORE YOU SLIDE. SLIDE FEET FIRST ONLY.
8. DO NOT SLIDE UNTIL ALL SUBMERGED OBSTACLES; SURFACE OBJECTS
OR OTHER SWIMMERS ARE CLEAR OF THE SLIDER’S PATHWAY.
9. STAY CLEAR OF THE SLIDE RUNWAY EXIT WHILE SWIMMING.
10. DO NOT USE THE SLIDE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR
DRUGS.
11. DON’T SLIDE ALONE; USE THE BUDDY SYSTEM.
12. TAKE YOUR TIME IN PREPARING TO SLIDE. MOVE FORWARD SLOWLY
AND GET YOURSELF POSITIONED PROPERLY BEFORE STARTING THE
SLIDE.
13. ONLY PERSONS HEALTHY ENOUGH FOR WATER ACTIVITIES SHOULD
USE THE SLIDE. PERSONS WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING
PREGNANCY, SHOULD CONSULT THEIR DOCTOR BEFORE USING THE
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES
LISTED BELOW.
MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE WHO USES
THE VORTEX KNOWS AND FOLLOWS ALL
RULES.
CHILDREN MUST BE SUPERVISED BY AN
ADULT AT ALL TIMES WHEN USING THE
SLIDE.
