Above Ground Swimming Pool Wiring Diagram
Convenience receptacle outlet shall separate from the pool pump receptacle wiring.
Above ground swimming pool wiring diagram. Can be existing and or wired with any approved wiring method see diagram 2 2a b. Electrical wiring requirements for swimming pools permanently installed swimming pools are those that are constructed in the ground or partially in the ground and all others capable of holding water with a depth greater than 42 inches 1067 mm 1 pool pump receptacle outlet and wiring method a. With the main service off to the house wire in gfci circuit breakers to the electrical panel. No further than 20 feet from the outside of the pool wall.
Minimum 8 awg copper wire ground ring must be installed around the pool 4 to 6 below grade 18 to 24 from the pool and connect to the pump motor heater and the pool water bonding. How to bond an above ground swimming pool determine how much 8 bare solid copper wire you will require for the job and how many bonding lugs. For round pools take the diameter of your pool and add two feet then multiply by 3 14 finally add 25 feet to that. Wire the twist lock receptacle.
Convenience receptacle outlet must be gfci ground fault protected. All electrical equipment used with storable pools are required to be gfci protected. Plug in the pool pump and cover it with a weatherproof cover. Connect an 8 gauge wire to the metal posts of the pool the pump and the metal plate on the skimmer and then wire that to the pump to bond the entire pool.
All 125 volt outlets or receptacles within 2o feet of the inside walls of a pool require gfci protection.