Instruction Manual: Hot Tub
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3.3
Foreseeable misuse
The hot tub must not be used for any other purposes. The following examples of foreseeable
misuse are not permitted:
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Using the hot tub indoors
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Setting down the hot tub on non-flat, insufficiently stable or combustible substrates deviating from the
requirements described in Chapter
5
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Failing to comply with the other conditions regarding its installation
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Modifying / manipulating the hot tub (e.g.: by inserting your own insulation material
between the tub and the panelling poses a fire hazard)
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Allowing children or persons with mental illnesses to use the hot tub without supervision
at any stage of the hot tub's service life
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Operating the stove using liquid fuels (e.g.: heating oil, diesel, paraffin, gas, petrol, etc.)
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Firing the stove without supervision
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Extracting smoke using ventilation ducts
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Storing highly flammable material (e.g.: petrol) closer than 2 m from the stove
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Starting up the stove without water in the tub or with a water quantity below the
minimum allowance of 50 mm above the upper edge of the water inlet for the stove
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Using treated wood (e.g.: impregnated pallet wood) to fire the stove
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Using paper to light firewood
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Placing the firewood on the ash pan or in front of the grate
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Using water to extinguish the fire and not maintaining sufficient distance from the fire
when doing so
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Failing to comply with the maintenance and servicing requirements described in Chapter
8
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Cleaning the hot tub using a high-pressure cleaner, scourers or aggressive cleaning
agents
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Immediately draining the water after chlorinating the hot tub (see Chapter
8.3.3
)
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Letting the water freeze
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Using salt water or sea water in conjunction with a 304 stove
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Exceeding the maximum number of persons allowed in, or the maximum load for, the
tub
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Jumping from the edge of the tub
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Using rollers on the hot tub as a substitute for transport by crane or similar
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Placing the hot tub on an unsuitable installation site
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Heating the water temperature to over 45 °C
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Removing or manipulating health and safety devices, such as heat shields, piping, RCD
or other electrical components.
