Hot Tub Owner's Manual

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run-off water will shorten the life expectancy of the hot tub cover.
* Power cord is not available for Canada - the hot tub must be hard wired.
For indoor installations, be certain to make provisions for proper ventilation.
When the hot tub is in use, considerable amounts of moisture will escape.
This can damage certain surfaces over time.
If you have any questions regarding the placement or installation of your hot
tub consult your authorized Sweetwater Dealer
.
General Electrical Safety Instructions
Your new hot tub is equipped with the "state-of-the-art" equipment system. It
contains the most advanced safety and self-protective equipment in the indus-
try. Nonetheless, this hot tub must be installed properly to insure dependable
usage. Please contact your dealer or local building department should you
have any questions regarding your installation.
Proper Grounding Is Extremely Important. Sweetwater hot tubs are
equipped with a current collector system. A pressure wire connector is pro-
vided on the surface of the control box, located inside the equipment door
(See illustration 1, item 1) to permit connection of a bonding wire between
this point and any ground metal equipment, metal water pipe or conduit with-
in 5 feet (1.5m) of the hot tub, or copper clad grounding rod buried within 5
feet (1.5m) of the hot tub. Bonding wire must be at least No. 8 AWG (8.4
mm
2
) solid copper wire. This is a most important safety assurance feature.
Before installing this hot tub, check with the local building department to
insure installation conforms to local building codes.