Hot Tub Safety
Dangers, concerns and considerations regarding hot tub operation and use.
Enjoy Your Spa Safely
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION/REPAIRS
If you are not a certified electrical expert, leave repairs and installation to an electrician. Improper electrical install could void warranties.
ELECTRICITY & WATER
Do not handle any electrical device when you have been in contact with water or are wet.
USER SAFETY
Always hot tub with a buddy. Both children and adults can drown in a hot tub.
GUEST SAFETY
You are responsible for the safety of guests, visitors and pets in and around the hot tub. Make sure you educate people with the rules of usage and take necessary precautions.
MAINTENANCE
Follow the proper maintenance procedures, like changing filters and cleaning to keep your hot tub sanitary, safe and in proper working order.
DRUGS & ALCOHOL
The effects of drugs and alcohol can be amplified with the hot water, so use precaution and consult with your doctor.
JETS & PORTS
Keep fingers, toes, and hair away from jets and other holes in the tub to prevent injury.
HOT TUB COVER
Cover and lock your hot tub when not in use to hinder children, pets and debris from entering.
PETS
It is not recommended that pets soak in the hot tub as it is dangerous for them and harmful for the tub.
YOUNG CHILDREN
Young children, specifically under 5 years of age, should have limited, if any, hot tub exposure. All children must have adult supervision.
PREGNANT WOMEN
Pregnant women should avoid or limit hot tub exposure, as it can harm the fetus. A warm bath is a better alternative.
SOAKING TIME
Limit soaking time to 15 minutes. Extended soaking at high temperatures can raise body temperature to an unsafe level.
SPA TEMPERATURE
The temperature should be no hotter than 104°F.