CONAIR PB8N Thermal Paraffin Bath Moisturizing System User Manual

: June 14, 2024
: ConAir

Table of Contents

CONAIR PB8N Thermal Paraffin Bath Moisturizing System
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (Paraffin wax included)
TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS
MAINTENANCE
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
References
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CONAIR PB8N Thermal Paraffin Bath Moisturizing System

For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using it. All PB8N Models

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical product, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. KEEP AWAY FROM WATER.

DANGER– To reduce the risk of death by electric shock:

Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into the water. Unplug immediately.
Do not use it while bathing or in a shower.
Do not place or store appliances where they can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place or drop into water or other liquids.

WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:

This product is for household use only.
This appliance should not be used by, on or near children or individuals with certain disabilities.
Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped, dropped in water or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the place of purchase for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair. No repairs should be attempted by the consumer.
Use the appliance only for intended use as described in this instruction book. Do not use attachments not intended for this product.
Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered.
Never use it while sleeping.
Do not overfill the unit past the MAX line inside the unit. Use this appliance on a level surface.
Do not heat paraffin wax in its plastic packaging and container.
Do not heat paraffin wax on the stove or in the microwave. The paraffin unit is regulated at an even temperature to prevent scalding.
Do not operate the unit without paraffin wax.
Do not pour melted paraffin wax from the unit.
Do not add water, lotions or any other additives to the wax.
Do not use it if you have any skin irritations, rashes, cuts, burns, or warts.
Place foot in the unit only while seated. Do not stand in the unit.
Do not soak or immerse the unit in water. See MAINTENANCE for cleaning instructions.
Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
This appliance has no user-serviceable parts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER – This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If is still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

CAUTIONS

This product should not be used in the following cases unless directed by a physician: Tuberculosis, benign and malignant tumors, hemorrhages, inflammations of the skin, phlebitis and thrombosis, open and fresh wounds, bruises, broken skin or varicose veins.
Consult your physician should you have any questions regarding the product’s therapeutic use.
In case of pregnancy, diabetes, or illness, consult your physician before using the product.
Do not use in the presence of any unexplained pain before consulting your physician.
The use of the product should be pleasant and comfortable. Should pain or discomfort result, discontinue use and consult your physician.
Do not fall asleep while using this product.
Keep away from children. This unit is not a toy. Children should not use it or play with it.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (Paraffin wax included)

Place the unit on a stable, level surface at a height that is convenient for treating the desired area.
Remove the lid from the unit.
Place 1 lb. wax in the unit.
Place the lid on the unit. The lid should fit securely on the unit.
Plug the unit into the electrical outlet (120V AC/60 Hz). Switch on the unit. The indicator light will illuminate.
1 lb. of wax will take approximately 90 minutes to melt. Operate the appliance only with a wax level below the MAX indicator located on the inside of the unit.

TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Wash hands or feet thoroughly. Check to make sure that you have no cuts or visible patches of sensitive skin.
Remove any jewellery and roll up long sleeves or pant legs.
If you are sensitive to temperature, test the wax before beginning. Simply dab a bit onto the inside of your wrist. It should be very warm to the touch, but not uncomfortable. DO NOT DIP YOUR HAND/FOOT IN WAX IF IT IS TOO HOT.
With fingers/toes slightly apart, immerse the hand/ foot slowly into wax in the paraffin spa unit (Fig. 1).
Immediately pull your hand/foot out, being sure to maintain the open-finger/toe position. Wait 3 to 5 seconds until the paraffin loses that “wet” look and then dip again. Try to immerse your hand/ foot to the same depth each time, so the lip of the wax “glove” thickens uniformly.
Repeat this process until 5 layers have been formed. Additional layers can be added to retain heat longer.
Wrap hand/foot in plastic wrap (not included).
Sit down and relax for 10–15 minutes while the warm paraffin wax continues to release heat to soothe and soften the skin. Remove the plastic wrap once you no longer feel any
Wiggle your fingers/toes slightly to loosen the heat. off the paraffin starting from the wax. Then pee wrist/ankle and pull it downward, like a glove (Fig. 2).
Discard the plastic and wax. If only one person intends to use this unit, 10. you may wish to recycle the wax by returning it to the unit.
Return the lid to the unit, switch the unit to OFF and unplug. Allow the unit and wax to cool before storing.

MAINTENANCE

After about 12 paraffin treatments or when visible evidence of debris occurs, the unit should be cleaned and the paraffin wax should be replaced.

Unplug the unit and remove the lid and wax.
If the wax is still hot, wait until it solidifies. Push on one end of the wax block to Lift. DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECT. Remove wax and discard.
Clean the inside of the unit with a light household cleaner and wipe dry.
Once the unit is thoroughly clean and dry, place the lid on the unit and store it. Do not add new paraffin wax until you are ready to use it.

Conair® Paraffin Spa Replacement Kit (Model# RP-PB8NR) is available through the Conair® Service Center at 1-800-326-6247 and at www.conair.com. The kit includes 1 lb. of wax and 10 disposable liners. When adding wax to the unit, do not fill over the Max mark.

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

Conair will repair or replace (at our option) your unit free of charge for 12 months from the date of purchase if the appliance is defective in workmanship or materials. To obtain service under this warranty, return the defective product to the service center listed below, together with your purchase receipt and $12.00 for postage and handling. California residents need only provide proof of purchase and should call 1-800-366-0937 for shipping instructions. In the absence of a purchase receipt, the warranty period shall be 12 months from the date of manufacture. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE 12-MONTH DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN, LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT SHALL CONAIR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. For information on any Conair product call: 1-800-326-6247 or 1-800-528-9384, or visit us on the web at: www.conair.com Please register this product at: www.conair.com/registration