Articles about swimming pool
Electrical Code and Swimming Pool Light Fixtures
GFCI Ground Fault Protection for Swimming Pool Lights: NEC Article 680-20, As described in this electrical question, anyone who enters the pool with this light on is in Danger of Potential Electrical Shock!
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Question – 200 Amp Main Circuit Breaker Tripping – Part 1
My 200 amp main electrical circuit breaker trips. Should I replace it?
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Question – 200 Amp Main Circuit Breaker Tripping – Part 3
My 200 amp main electrical circuit breaker trips. Should I replace it?
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Question – 200 Amp Main Circuit Breaker Tripping – Part 2
My 200 amp main electrical circuit breaker trips. Should I replace it?
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Installing Electrical Wiring for Pool Equipment
What type of Wire Should I Install for Pool Equipment? Installing an Electrical Circuit for a Pool Pump.
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Essential Electrical Grounding for Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
What is the right way to Ground Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs? I am installing a packaged above-ground spa. I have a 50amp breaker in my panel feeding a GFI disconnect panel near the spa.
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Electrical Question about a Pool Pump Not Working
Checked the wires and they looked old but current seemed to be flowing. I decided to wire the pump directly to a plug and insert into an outlet…
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Electrical Question about a Dangerous Pool Area Circuit
I see no mention of any GFCI protection for the pool area and equipment, and if now you are experiencing a possible voltage leak this creates an extremely dangerous condition for any one in the area of the swimming pool…
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Should a Fractional Pool Pump be Wired for 120 or 240 Volts?
The advantage would be a much faster start and if the rest of the equipment requires 240 volt then it may be…
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Electrical Question about Adding a Pool Circuit
I want to add a heater to my above ground swimming pool. This will require a 220 outlet. Can I add this to an existing 220 such as the water heater circuit?
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