Section 1b
– GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT RELATED
Installation of Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48:
When installing and using your
Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48
Control Box, basic safety precautions must
always be followed, inc luding the following:
1.
Follow all aspects of the local and National Electrical Code(s) when installing your Control Box.
2.
During installation, mount your Control Box to ensure the least amount of direct exposure to rain, garden sprinkler water, direct
sunlight or any corrosive environment.
3.
DANGER – Risk of electrical shock. Install Control Box at least 3 m (10ft.) for 115VAC Units, from the inside wall of the
pool or spa using non-metallic plumbing. 1.5 m (5ft.) minimum distance for 230VAC Units.
4.
All field-installed metal components such as rails, ladders, drains or similar hardware within 3 m (10ft.) of the spa or hot tub
shall be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with copper conductors not smaller than 8.4 mm² (No. 8 AWG) in the U.S.A.
and 6.3mm² (No. 6 AWG) in Canada.
5.
WARNING – Maintain water chemistry in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
6.
DANGER – To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product.
Children should not use spas, hot tubs or pools without permanent adult supervision.
Equipment Related
115/230VAC, 50/60 Hz Models (fixed wiring)
1
A wire connector is provided on your
Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48
to connect a minimum 8.4 mm² (No. 8 AWG) in the U.S.A.
and 6.3mm² (No.6 AWG) in Canada. solid copper bonding conductor between this unit and any metal equipment, metal enclosures of
electrical equipment, metal water pipe or conduit within 1.5 m (5ft.) of the unit.
2
A bonding terminal is located inside your
Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48
. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this terminal must
be connected to the grounding means provided in the electrical supply panel with a continuous copper wire equivalent size to the
circuit conductors supplying your
Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48
.
3
A disconnection device from the power source, with a contact separation of at least 3mm (0.12 in.) in all poles, must be
incorporated in the fixed wiring for permanently wired units.
4
The input voltage to the
Lectranator Soft Touch Model ST 48
must match the 115/230VAC, 50/60 Hz jumper terminals on the Circuit
board, marked “TRANSFORMER PRIMARY”, shown on Page 5.
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