Balboa Water Group Revolution - Manual (Page 85)

Revolution
Transforming the Control of Hot Tubs
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Manufactured under one or more of these patents. U.S. Patents: 5332944, 5361215, 5550753, 5559720, 5,883,459, 6253227, 6282370, 6590188, 6976052, 6965815, 7030343, 7,417,
834 b2, Canadian Patent: 2342614, Australian patent: 2373248 other patents both foreign and domestic applied for and pending. All material copyright of Balboa Water Group.
Electrical Protection
Local Disconnect 1.
A local disconnect (sometimes referred to as an “electrical disconnect”) is
installed apart from the main service panel. The local disconnect must be
installed where readily accessible and within sight of the spa, but at least 5’
(1.5 meters) from the inside wall of the spa.
GFCI 2.
It is required by code to install a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) in
the supply power for a spa.
NOTE: A GFCI power cord is included with a 120VAC spa. This can be used for a
cord-connected 120V setup only, and only in place of a stand-alone GFCI.
Safety and Electrical Systems
Use minimum t
6AWG copper conductors only.
Torque field connections between 21 and 23 in-lbs. t

Connect only to a circuit protected by a t
Class A Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI) CSA enclosure: Type 2.
The Revolution is classified as a “continuous duty appliance” and is t

intended primarily for installation at a single family dwelling. The installation
recommendations and instructions contained in this manual are directed
solely toward these issues.
WARNING!
If there is any doubt whether the system that you are installing into does not
have these features, contact a licensed, qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
modify the wiring yourself.