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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Electrical Requirements 60 HZ United States Series-
Supreme, Ultimate, Storm, & Wave Series Sunbelt Spas must to be wired as 240V hard
wire system.
For 240V Wiring
Minimum Wire Size –
Four Wire – Two (2) #6 thhn HOT, One (1) #8 thhn NEUTRAL, One (1) #9 thhn
GROUND
Breaker Required –
60 amp Double Pole GFCI Protected Breaker
**This breaker must be dedicated for the spa use ONLY**
For distances over 75’ from the breaker to the spa a larger size wire may be required. A
licensed electrician must evaluate the wiring. When running the wire, remember to leave 10’
of spare wire at the location of the tub in order to be prepared for tub positioning.
IMPORTANT:
The National Electrical Code states that a service disconnect breaker box must be located at
least five feet away from the spa and should be conveniently located near the equipment
bay. If it is not in plain sight, keep the disconnect padlocked when in the off position.
Effective January 1994 GFCI are required for spa installations.
