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ITEM

CODE SEC.

ELECTRICAL
 

20.

Receptacles shall be 10' minimum from pool edge.

680-6a1
 

21.

At least one 125v convenience receptacle between 10' to 20' from pool.

680-6a2
 

22.

Convenience receptacle and pump cannot be on same circuit.

210-23a
 
23.
 Time clock shall be installed so that pump can be set to run in the off peak demand period.
504.5.3
 

24.

Pump receptacle within 10' from pool edge shall be GFCI, locking, trounding type

680-6a1
 

25.

Pump receptacle grounding conductor not less than #12AWG, insulated

6810-25c
 

26.

All 125v/15-20A receptacles outdoors to be GFCI.

210-8a3
 

27.

All light fixtures 5-10' from pool shall be GFCI unless 5' above water.

680-6b4
 

28.

Switches shall be not less than 5' horizontally from pool, except when located behind a solid barrier.

680-6c
 

29.

Maximum pool equipment flex cord length is 3' (20A or less) except underwater lighting fixtures.

680-7
 

30.

Wiring method type/Burial depths

Rigid metal conduit

MC

not less than 6"

Intermediate metal conduit

IMC

not less than 6"

Rigid non-metallic conduit

NMC

not less than 18"

680-10
 

31.

Bonding required; #8 A WG copper, for following:

a)

Structural reinforcing (rebar) of concrete pool

b)

Walls of bolted or welded metal pools

c)

All metallic parts of pool structure

d)

All fixed metal parts within 5' horizontally from pool edge

e)

All pump motors, filter casings and other metal electircal equipment associated with the pool.

680-22a

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