Aries Portable Spa - Spa Installation; Electrical Hookup Requirements

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Aries Spas • User Manual
Installation of Portable Spa
HAVEYOURELECTRICIANREADBEFOREINSTALLATIONBE-
GINS!
Pleasecontactaqualiedelectriciantowireyourspa.
AllAriesSpashaveaHighcurrentGFCI(ground-faultcurrentinterrupt-
er)builtin.Astandardcircuitbreakerisrequiredinyourcircuitsupply
panel.Do not use a GFCI-type breaker in your supply panel.
AllAriesSpasrequirea220voltsupplycircuitconsistingoffourwires.
Use#6AWGwire(copperconductorsonly).
Allmetalcomponentsoftheequipmentassemblyhavebondinglugs.
Theselugsshouldbeconnectedtogetherwithaminimum#6AWGcop-
perconductor.
Allspaequipmentpacksrequireadedicatedbreaker.Thebreakershould
be50amp,(60ampfordouble-jetpumpsystem)singlephase,220volt
service,consistingoffourwires;twohotwires,aneutralwireanda
groundwire.Wiresizeisdeterminedbylengthofrun,butgenerally#8
wirefor0-50feetand#6wirefor51+feetisrecommended.Thismight
vary,dependingonlengthofrunorotherunforeseenfactors.Any varia-
tion from this service will void warranty.
Theequipmentpackageshouldbeinstalledsuchthattheheaterhousing
isinalevel,horizontalpositionandthebottomoftheequipmentisap-
proximatelyfourinchesabovegroundlevelandprotectedfromwaterand
otherelements.
AllAriesSpasaredesignedtobepermanentlyconnectedunits,consisting
ofpumps,heater,lightxtureandSpa-SideControl.
Itistheresponsibilityofthespaownertoinsurethatelectricalconnec-