Electrics
Electrical Connection & Earth Bonding
A 30mA RCD is required in accordance with current IET regulations. This should be located
outside the bathroom or on the consumer unit covering that area of the building.
Earth Bonding and Cross Bonding are to be fitted and tested for continuity in accordance with
IET regulations. Trailing flex should be protected by use of protective conduit.
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(Reference purposes only) -Side & end wall feeds
Aries 2000 Installation Manual v1.0
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300 - 500mm
Second spur required if
spa system is fitted
IP65 rated cable outlet wired to
5Amp fused spur at high level
75mm min
The bath should be connected via a 5 Amp IP65 rated non-switched fused spur unit, with 2
metres of 1.5mm 3 core flex. Located at the tap end of the bath, positioning and specification
to be in accordance with IET regulations. The spur box should be mounted between 300-
500mm off the floor.
Where electrical options are fitted (i.e. spa, lights, etc) a 13 Amp IP65 rated non-switched
fused spur is also required. The second spur is required to ensure the bath will continue to
operate should there be a fault in the accessory fitted.
