Owner`s manual

and approved by a local building / electrical
inspection authority.
1) The spa must be permanently connected (hard -
wired) to the power supply. No extension cords or
plug-type connections are to be used in conjunc-
tion with the operation of the spa. Failure to sup-
ply power to the spa which is not in accordance
with these instructions could create a potential
health hazard and will void both the manufactur-
er's warranty and the independent testing agency
listing.
SITE SELECTION/PREPARATION:
The spa must be installed on a structurally strong,
solid and reasonably level surface. The site
should allow for drainage away from the equip-
ment compartment in which the electrical compo-
nents are housed. Take into account the following
when considering prospective sites. Refer to spa
equipment / cabinet access addendum.
2) The National Electrical Code (NEC)
requires dlat die IHJWer ..pply to this spa
must be a dedIcated, ground fault circuIt
(GFCI) protected clreult with no odIer appll-
ances or lights sharing power 011 this clrculL
LOCAL CODES:
There may be certain restrictions and / or require-
ments that are particular to your locality.
DELIVERY PASSAGEWAY:
Doors, halls, stairs, etc. may pose obstructions to
deliver the spa to its intended site.
3) Refer to the wiring diagram to deterinine the
current, voltage and wire size requirements for
this spa.
MAINTENANCE:
Trees, lawn, placement surfa~es, etc. can create
extra work in keeping your spa and spa area clean
and safe.
'nIHN type wire is recommended.
Wire size for the distance of the wire run must
conform to NEC and local electrical codes.
PRIVACY AND WIND SHIELDING:
A sheltered environment can result in lower oper-
ating and maintenance costs.
Use ~opper conductor only to ensure proper con-
nections. DO NOT USE ALUMINUM WIRE.
Your VITA SPA dealer is your best resource to
answer any questions or provide suggestions for
your spa installation.
4) To obtain access to the spa's power terminal
strip, remove equipment access door and remove
the control box cover.
5) Feed supply conductors through power supply
6) Connect wires to terminal block (TBI) color for
color. All wires must be connected or damage
may result. TIGHTEN SECURELY!
7) A separate #8 (.4mm2) solid copper ground
wire should be connected between the spa
grounding lug and a recognized grounding rod
that is fully driven into the ground. NOTE: Do
not turn power on to the spa until the start-up
instructions have been followed.
IMPORTANT: All electrical wiring to the spa
must meet the requirements of the National
Electrical Code (NEq and any applicable state or
local codes. The electrical circuit must be installed
[§] by a qualified, LICENSED electrical contractor
inlets provided on spa and install into control
box.