Electrical Wiring Instructions | Jacuzzi 2003+ guide

6.0 Electrical Wiring Instructions

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The electrical wiring of this spa must meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and any applicable state or local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed by a qualified electrician and approved by a local build- ing/electrical inspection authority.

1.Convertible 120/240V Power Models

A.120V “Plug-in” Operation: This spa must operate on the supplied 120V GFCI cord at its original length or must be hard-wired for longer runs.

Never use an extension cord for any reason!

B.Convertible 120/240V Operation: The included 120V GFCI cord must be discarded for 240V operation. This spa must be hard-wired. Supplying power to either configuration above which is not in accordance with these instructions will void both the independent testing agency listing and the manufacturer’s warranty.

2.Dedicated 230-240V Power Models: This spa must be permanently connected (hard-wired) to the power supply. No plug-in connections or extension cords are to be used in conjunction with the operation of this spa. Supplying power to the spa which is not in accordance with these instructions will void both the independent testing agency listing and the manufacturer’s warranty.

3.The power supplied to this spa must be a dedicated circuit with no other appliances or lights sharing the power provided by the circuit.

4.To determine the current, voltage and wire size required, refer to section 5.0 “Power Requirements” (Page 8-9).

•Wire size must be appropriate per NEC and/or local codes.

•We recommend type THHN wire.

•All wiring must be copper to ensure proper connections. Do not use aluminum wire.

•When using wire larger than #6 (10mm2), add a junction box near the spa and reduce to short lengths of #6 (10mm2) wire to connect to the spa.

5.The electrical supply for this product must include a suitably rated switch or circuit breaker to open all ungrounded supply conductors to comply with Section 422-20 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. The disconnecting means must be readily accessible to the spa’s occupant but installed at least 5 feet (1.5m) from spa water.

6.The electrical circuit supplied for the spa must include a suitable ground fault circuit interruptor (GFCI) as required by NEC Article 680-42.

7.To gain access to the spa’s power terminal block, remove the screws securing the cabinet panel on the side of the spa under the controls. Then remove the four control box door screws and door (Figure B

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2003+ specifications

Jacuzzi hot tubs, often synonymous with relaxation and luxury, have evolved significantly since 2003, introducing a range of impressive features and technologies that enhance the user experience. Known for their innovative designs and cutting-edge technology, Jacuzzi has positioned itself as a leader in the market, making their products more appealing for both personal and therapeutic use.

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