continuous copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit con- ductors supplying this equipment or as required by local electrical codes.

All field installed metal components such as rails, ladders, drains or other similar hardware within 3 meters of the spa shall be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with cop- per conductors no smaller than #6 AWG wire.

Save these instructions.

START-UP PREPARATIONS

Before performing the operations in this section, make sure you have read and understood all of the previous instruc- tions set forth in this manual. Make sure the spa has been installed correctly, including electrical wiring connections as specified in the previous sections. The following procedures must be done in the order they are listed.

WARNING

Unions must be hand tightened before fill- ing the spa with water. Failure to do so may cause the unions to leak, which can damage the spa pack, and voids the warranty.

Things to check before turning on the power to the spa:

1.Make sure the spa is clean, and that there is no foreign material in the spa.

WARNING

Do not run the pump until the spa is full of

water. Running the spa pump without water could cause damage to the operating system and void the warranty.

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