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Executive Series
4.0 Important Safety Instructions for all Hot tub Owners
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!
This hot tub was manufactured to meet the standards and specifications outlined in the “Virginia
Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act” (VGB Safety Act). When installing and using this hot
tub, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including:
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DANGER:
RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
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Extreme caution must be exercised to prevent unauthorized access by children.
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To avoid accidents, ensure that children do not use this hot tub unless supervised at all times.
Adult supervision is a critical safety factor in preventing children from drowning.
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Use the straps and clip tie downs to secure the hot tub cover when not in use. This will help
discourage unsupervised children from entering the hot tub. Keep the hot tub cover secure in
high-wind conditions.
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There is no representation that the cover, clip tie-downs, or actual locks will prevent access to
the hot tub.
2.
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DANGER:
RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DROWNING!
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Keep hair, loose articles of clothing or hanging jewelry away from suction fittings, rotating jets
or other moving components to avoid entrapment that could lead to drowning or severe injury.
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Never use the hot tub unless all suction guards, filter, filter lid, or skimmer assembly are
installed to prevent body and/or hair entrapment.
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Never operate or use the hot tub if the filter, filter lid, or skimmer assembly are broken or any
part of the skimmer assembly is missing. Please contact your dealer or nearest service center
for service.
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The suction fittings and suction covers in this hot tub are sized to match the specific water
flow created by the pump(s). If it is necessary to replace the suction fittings, suction covers
or pump(s), be sure that the flow rates are compatible and are in compliance with the VGB
Safety Act.
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Never replace a suction fitting or suction cover with one rated less than the flow rate marked
on the original suction fitting. Using improper suction fittings or suction covers can create a
body or hair suction entrapment hazard that may lead to drowning or severe injury.
3.
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DANGER:
RISK OF SEVERE INJURY FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK OR DEATH
FROM ELECTROCUTION!
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Install the hot tub at least 5 feet, from all metal surfaces. As an alternative, a hot tub may
be installed within 5 feet of metal surfaces if each metal surface is permanently connected
(bonded) by a minimum No. 8 AWG solid copper conductor attached to the wire connector on
the grounding lug, inside the equipment compartment on the equipment box.
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A grounding wire connector is provided on this unit to connect a minimum No. 8 AWG solid
copper conductor between this unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of electrical
equipment, metal water pipe, or conduit within 5 feet of the unit.
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Never permit any electrical appliance, such as a light, telephone, radio, television, etc. within
5 feet of a hot tub unless such appliances are built-in by the manufacturer.
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Never bring any electrical appliances into or near the hot tub.
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Never operate any electrical appliances from inside the hot tub or when you are wet.
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The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated switch or circuit breaker
to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the National
Electrical Code/USA, ANSI/NFPA 70. The disconnecting means must be readily accessible
and visible to the hot tub occupant but installed at least 5 feet, from the hot tub.
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The electrical circuit supplied for the hot tub must include a suitable ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) as required by NEC Article 680-42.
Safety Requirements
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