Safety Devices; Safety Equipment - Bestway LAY-Z-SPA Manual Del Propietário

heat; failure to recognize the need to exit spa or hot tub;
unawareness of impending hazard; fetal damage in pregnant
women; physical inability to exit the spa or hot tub; and
unconsciousness resulting in the danger of drowning.
• Electric installations should follow national wiring rules, consult a
qualified electrician with any questions.
• These warnings, instructions, and safety guidelines address
some common risks of water recreation, but they cannot cover all
risks and dangers in all cases. Always use caution, common
sense, and good judgment when enjoying any water activity.
Retain this information for future use. In addition, the following
information can be supplied depending on the spa type:
Non Swimmers safety
- Continuous, active, and vigilant supervision of weak swimmers
and non-swimmers especially in exercise spas, by a competent
adult is required at all times (remembering that children under
five years of age are at the highest risk of drowning).
- Designate a competent adult to supervise the spa each time it
is being used.
- Weak swimmers or non-swimmers should wear personal
protection equipment, especially when using the exercise spa.
- When the spa is not in use, or unsupervised, remove all toys
from the spa and its surrounding area to avoid attracting
children to the spa.

Safety devices

- A safety cover or other safety protection device shall be used,
or all doors and windows (where applicable) shall be secured to
prevent unauthorized access to the spa.
- Barriers, covers, alarms, or similar safety devices are helpful
aids, but they are not substitutes for continuous and competent
adult supervision.

Safety equipment

- It is recommended to keep rescue equipment (e.g. a ring buoy)
by the spa (if appropriate).
- Keep a working phone and a list of emergency phone numbers
near the spa.
Safe use of the spa
- Encourage all users especially children to learn how to swim.
- Learn Basic Life Support (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -
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