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INST 396 Jacuzzi® J-HN Series Heater V12-16
UTILITY ROOM AND GARAGE INSTALLATIONS REQUIREMENTS
Check with local code jurisdictions, for the most recent building code requirements as there are new restrictions in a few states
such as Massachusetts which disallow LPG installations in garages.
Follow all requirements for indoor vent installations on pages 20-21. Additionally for utility rooms or garages, install the heater on
an elevated base providing the heater with at least 18 in (500mm) clearance from the floor of the utility room/garage. For garages,
protect the heater with a barrier from vehicle damage.
For Canada this pool heater must be installed only in a room that is not regularly occupied and which has no openings leading to
(communicating with) any human occupied areas.
Fires/Explosions Hazard: Garages and Utility rooms are often used to store volatile chemicals including: Gasoline, varnishes,
paints etc. which create a fire/explosion hazard and the chemical fumes are corrosive and can damage the heater.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
All pool or spa equipment connected to mains power should be protected by an RCD circuit breaker.
This appliance must only be serviced by an authorized person qualified to perform electrical service on gas fired appliances. High
voltage present in some heater circuits. Disconnect power at branch breaker supplying power to pool heater before servicing.
High voltage is present in some heater circuits making it mandatory that any electrical maintenance and repairs be attempted
only by properly qualified personnel.
This appliance must be installed and electrically grounded and bonded in accordance with local regulations and the latest edition of
the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70 for US installations.