PDC spas Owner's Manual - Export Electrical Guidelines; Electrician Reference for Export; RCD Protection and Wiring

IMPORTANT !!
ALL EQUIPMENT MODELS ARE 120/240 VOLT, 60 CYCLE FOR STATE-SIDE, U.S. INSTALLATIONS,
AND 50 HZ FOR EXPORT, CE, INSTALLATIONS.
All hot tubs must be permanently connected.
All hot tub support systems are mulple supply circuits.
All hot tub systems require the installaon of a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protector or equivalent;
(RCD, for export installs), at the power source (NOT SUPPLIED BY PDC SPAS) by a qualified electrician in
accordance with all codes and regulaons. Refer to typical GFCI installaon photos and illustraons on the
following pages.
Prior to each use, tesng of the GFCI (or equivalent RCD) is required! Refer to the maintenance secon of this
manual for instrucons
All hot tub support equipment must be bonded (grounded) to the pressure connector located within the control
support box as well as the outside of the control support box. (see wiring schemac below and references on
following pages)
Disconnect all electrical supplies and contact a qualified technician before servicing.
All hot tub installaons are to be performed by a licensed electrician and in accordance with all local and
naonal codes.
Hot Tub Wiring Schemac for Cerfied Electricians’ Reference Only
Wire “A” Wire “B” *
O 1
Main Panel
Circuit Breaker
G.F.C.I.
Hot Tub Disconnect
Wire “A” Wire “B” *
Opon 2
Main Panel
Circuit Breaker
Hot Tub
D
G.F.C.I.
* Naonal U.S. code recommends distance not to exceed 15 .
Wiring Guidelines
30
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
ELECTRICIAN MUST READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
Electrical connecons made improperly, or the use of wire gauge sizes for incoming power which are too small, may
connually blow fuses in the electrical equipment support box, may damage the internal electrical controls and
components, may be unsafe and in any case will void the spa warranty.
It is the responsibility of the hot tub spa owner to ensure that electrical connecons are made by a qualified electrician
in accordance with the Naonal Electrical Code and any local and state electrical codes in force at the me of installaon.