Most local codes are based on the national electrical code nec a document that lays out required practices for all aspects of residential and commercial electrical.
Nj pool electrical code.
Electrical subcode njac 5 23 3 16 national electrical code nfpa 70 2017 link provides access to all nfpa standards sept.
All electrical equipment used with storable pools are required to be gfci protected.
This bond wire must also pass through the lug provided by the manufacturer on the pool filter pump motor.
National standard plumbing code 2018 nj ed nspc w nj edits from 3 15 sept.
Pool circuits shall be identified in the circuit breaker panel.
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For pools refer to the national electrical code 2014 article 680.
Energy subcode njac 5 23 3 18 international energy conservation code 2018 low rise residential.
Your local building inspector can let you know what the most current guidelines are for electrical safety around pools and spas.
Thanks for your electrical question sue.
For spas and hot tubs refer to nec article 680.
All 125 volt outlets or receptacles within 2o feet of the inside walls of a pool require gfci protection.
These general guidelines will give you the basics of what electrical inspectors are looking for when they review both remodeling projects and new installations.
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New jersey state sanitary code chapter ix public recreational bathing n j a c.
Bond pool water as per nec article 680 26 c.
Electrical codes are in place to protect you the homeowner.