Everbilt PCP10001-VSP, Use And Care Manual

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TO WIRE A VARIABLE SPEED MOTOR
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Be sure power is off.
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Remove the terminal box lid. (FIG.1)
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Use multifunction crimping pliers to press O - type grounding terminal which connects 14 AWG. (FIG.2)
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I nstall 1/2” connector to terminal box. Install ground wire to ground rod using multifunction crimping pliers to connect two wires with two
wire caps. (FIG.3)
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Install conduit to connector. (FIG.4)
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Reinstall the terminal box lid.
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Connect a No. 8 AWG solid copper bonding wire to the pressure wire connector provided on the motor housing and to all metal parts of the
swimming pool, spa, or hot tub and to all electrical equipment, metal piping or conduit within 5 feet of the inside walls of swimming pool,
spa, or hot tub.
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Follow all national and local wiring codes. If unsure of the code requirements, consult a professional electrician.
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Pump must be permanently connected to circuit. Table I gives correct wire and circuit breaker sizes for the pump alone. If other lights or
appliances are also on the same circuit, be sure to add their amp loads to pump amp load. If unsure, consult a licensed electrician.
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A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is required in the circuit. For size of GFCI required and test procedures for GFCI, please see
manufacturer’s instructions.