Espree™ Bathtub Series
Electrical Connections
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Risk of electric shock. Connect only to a circuit protected by a GFCI.
When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed:
•Always follow local building and electrical codes.
•Grounding is required. The unit should be installed and grounded by a qualified electrician.
A heater comes standard on all Espree™ corner bath models.
Reset
Test
Two separate GFCI protected circuits are required.
A separate, 120VAC, 15 Amp GFCI circuit is required for the pump/motor.
If installing the optional heater, a separate and dedicated 120VAC, 15AMP, GFCI protected circuit is required.
If you are installing the optional heater, please refer to the provided installation and operation manual that comes packaged with the heater.
Risk of component overheat. Do not use electric extension cord to power this unit.
Operating the motor/pump without enough water in the bathtub can cause leaking and permanent damage.
Pump/Motor
XX For the pump/motor, install a 120 VAC, 15AMP, GFCI duplex outlet to the stud wall underneath the bathtub at 4˝ (101mm) above the floor. The duplex outlet is not supplied.
The duplex outlet must be mounted 4˝ (101mm) above the floor line, or in accordance with local building and electrical codes.
On the corner bathtubs, or 6060 bathtubs, a duplex junction box has been provided. To access, remove skirt access panel. See top views in
A separate GFCI protected outlet (not provided) is required for pump/motor and is to be installed in the junction box. The junction box is to be hard wired. The motor is grounded to the junction box at the factory.
YY Using a #8 solid copper wire, ground the pump motor to the house electrical panel, or approved local ground. A grounding lug is provided on the pump motor
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Duplex Outlet (Not Included)
Heater
Duplex Outlet (Not Included)
Push this button in to reset. If the interrupter fails to operate in this manner, there is a ground current flowing or a device malfunction, indicating the possibility of electrical shock.
Turn OFF power and do not use the bathtub until the source of the problem has been identified and corrected.
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