I’ve just seen a thread about bonding. My pool is old- I’ve no idea if it has bonding.
electric circuit is protected by rcbo
what should I do?
electric circuit is protected by rcbo
what should I do?
Bonding
- Thread starter UKjames
- Start date
- Jul 21, 2013
- 52,225
- Pool Size
- 35000
- Surface
- Plaster
- Chlorine
- Salt Water Generator
- SWG Type
- Pentair Intellichlor IC-60
Is your pool equipment - pump & heater - connected to a bar copper #8 bonding wire?
If you want to follow USA minimum bonding requirements then bond together your pool equipment with a water bond and some areas of your deck and pool structure.
www.troublefreepool.com
If you want to follow USA minimum bonding requirements then bond together your pool equipment with a water bond and some areas of your deck and pool structure.
Electrical Bonding - Further Reading
www.troublefreepool.com
Nope not that I can see. They’re each Earthed via a 3 pin plug.Is your pool equipment - pump & heater - connected to a bar copper #8 bonding wire?
If you want to follow USA minimum bonding requirements then bond together your pool equipment with a water bond and some areas of your deck and pool structure.
Electrical Bonding - Further Reading
do you have residual current devices in the USA - I assume you do?
- Jul 21, 2013
- 52,225
- Pool Size
- 35000
- Surface
- Plaster
- Chlorine
- Salt Water Generator
- SWG Type
- Pentair Intellichlor IC-60
What you call residual current devices we call GFCI - Electrical GFCI - Further Reading
Bonding provides protection from stray currents that may be around the pool. those stray currents may come from places unconnected to the pool equipment.
