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8. Connect power cords to a 3-wire grounding-type outlet only.
9. Keep all breakable objects out of the pool area.
10. Alcohol consumption and pool activities do not mix. Never allow anyone to swim, dive, or slide under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
11. Severe electrical shock could result if you install your pump or filter on a deck. The pump or filter could fall into the water, causing severe shock or electrocution.
12. Do not install on a deck.
13. Do not use the pool during severe weather conditions, i.e. electrical storms, tornadoes, etc.
14. Be aware of overhead power lines when vacuuming your pool or using a telescoping pole.
15. Do not allow diving, climbing, sitting, or standing on the top rails of the pools.
16. Do not allow roughhousing and horseplay.
17. Do not engage in extended breath holding activities underwater; you may black out and drown.
18. Install a pool ladder(s) or staircase for entry and exit from the pool.
19. Check regularly for signs of wear or loose bolts that could make the pool unsafe.
20. Instruct pool users about the proper use of all pool ladder(s) and staircases.
21. Face ladder going up or down.
22. Allow only one person at a time on the ladder.
23. Remove or secure the ladder to prevent entry to pool when not in use.
24. Check all nuts and bolts regularly to ensure that the ladder stays sturdy.
25. Please contact pool site dealer or manufacturer for additional safety signs if deemed necessary.
26. For pool service, select a certified pool professional. For additional safety information, see www.APSP.org.
Consumer Awareness Booklets and Information Source
CONTACT: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at www.CPSC.gov/cpscpub/pubs/pool/pdf, Pub. #362 "Safety Barrier Guidelines for Home Pools."
1. The Sensible Way to Enjoy Your Aboveground/Onground Swimming Pool.
2. Children Aren't Waterproof.
3. Layers of Protection.
4. Pool and Spa Emergency Procedures for Infants and Children.
5. Be Safety Aware Copies of the above brochures are available free from the APSP. Go to: www.APSP.org.
Safety Education Programs and Materials Educational programs and materials (i.e., seminars, workshops, brochures, videos, instructional guides) are available from
the APSP, other aquatic safety groups, and by private firms. As a means of communicating useful safety information to pool owners/operators and users, industry
members are permitted to provide such information to owners/operators and to request or require owners/operators to sign a statement that they have received, read,
and will follow the guidelines.
Other sources of safety information:
• www.cdc.gov
• www.cpsc.gov
• www.drowningpreventionalliance.com
• www.nspf.org
• www.safekids.org
ANSI American National Standards Institute
25 West 43rd Street, New York NY 10036
Contact: 212-642-4900
www.ansi.org
APSP Association of Pool & Spa Professionals
(formerly National Spa and Pool Institute)
2111 Eisenhower Avenue, Ste. 500
Alexandria VA 22314-4679
Contact: 703-838-0083
www.apsp.org
NSPI National Spa and Pool Institute (see APSP)
UL Underwriters Laboratories
333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook IL 60062-2096
Contact: 847-272-8800
www.ul.com
Filtration Systems
Any equipment connected to the circulation systems shall be positioned so as to prevent their being used as a means of access to the pool by young
children.(See the latest published edition of ANSI/ APSP-8 Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Pools, Spas, and Hot Tubs.)
Should you encounter any problems, contact Customer Service at (888) 919-0070 from 8 AM to 5 PM Mon. thru Fri.
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MST. Extended operating days and hours during peak season requirements.
NSF NSF International
P.O. Box 130140
789 N. Dixboro Road
Ann Arbor MI 48105
Contact: 800-673-6275 or 734-769-8010
www.nsf.org
ASTM ASTM International (formerly American Society of Testing & Materials)
100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700
West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959
Contact: 877-909-2786 (USA & CANADA) or 610-832-9585 (International)
www.astm.org
NEC National Electrical Code (see NFPA)
NFPA National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy MA 02169-7471
Contact: 800 344-3555 (U.S. & Canada) or 617 770-3000 (International)
www.nfpa.org
ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Two Park Avenue, New York NY 10016-5990
Contact: 800-843-2763 (U.S. & CANADA) or 973-882-1170 (Outside N. America)
www.asme.org