Can I connect my hot tub to a 220 volt shop circuit?
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Typical a hot tub requires a dedicated 220 volt 4-wire GFCI circuit. More detailed information can be found here… |
Electrical Question from Keith about Other Electrical Issue
[ad#block]Question: I have a 220 plug in my shop. Just put a hot tub in on the outside of that wall. Do they make a wire connection that I can connect to my hot tub and plug into the shop 220 volt wall outlet?
Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Keith. I would need more specific information about the required circuit for the your specific hot tub, however I will tell you that a typical hot tub requires a dedicated 220 volt 4-wire GFCI circuit. More detailed information can be found here in the Hot Tub area here in this website.
Just click the Hot Tub Wiring Diagram Information link below.
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