hot tub

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    Hot Tub Query

    Evening gents, first time on here so go easy. Have got a hot tub to install for a customer of mine (i'm fully registered, qualified, self employed etc) and have a query on the earthing arrangement. The house is fed on a TNCS supply, and i know some like to stake down the hot tub in this case...
  2. M

    Hot tub Wiring

    Hi, Ive been asked to cable a hot tub, and its my first time, so any help would be appreciated! Running some steel armoured 25 metres from the consumer unit into a drybox. The drybox will have small consumer unit with a 40A supply and be connected to a 32AMP hot tub, and will also run a hifi...
  3. N

    Hot Tub Installation

    Hi Folks Quick question on installing a Hot Tub which is located to the rear of a house. To the best of my knowledge I will istall as follows, 1) Circuit protected by 50 Amp MCB/RCBO 2) Cable will be 6mm SWA, Live Earth and Neutral. 3) Isolater switch will be located near the hot tub in a...
    • nandrews87
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    • cable circuit earth hot tub installation knowledge
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. A

    Hot tub for disabled adult - queries on zoning and ratings.

    I am being asked too install a local fuseboard within an outbuilding containing a hot tub, the proposed location for the fuseboard is about 1.4 metres from the edge of the hot tub and about 2 metres off the ground. Does this need any sort of enclosure surrounding it or is IPx4 sufficient enough...
  5. D

    hot tub install

    hi chaps, i have recently installed a hot tub which consists of a supply from main db running to an ip rated dist board which is located out side which contains an RCD and an mcb through a rotary swich supplying the hot tub, they are now asking me to fit a timer to the circuit so the the hot tub...
    • dean7828
    • Thread
    • aus hot tub install
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  6. A

    Hot Tub circuit plus sockets

    Hi guys, Think i just need another set of brains on this one as i'm goosed :stuart: Fitting a supply for a Hot Tub tomorrow. Client bought it off Ebay and i must admit it's a belter. The old owner has kindly given us the 30 mtrs of SWA that it has on now to which i'll be using approx...
    • AlanWirral
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    • aus circuit hot tub socket sockets
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Australia
  7. Doomed

    Hot tub

    TNS supply to house main db rcd protected one circuit goes to end of loooong garden (I think SWA) to old re-wirable wylex board wylex board supplies hot tub mains water supply to hot tub Is there a need to TT the hot tub and update the board (RCD etc) or is it OK with the exported earth as it...
  8. C

    Hot Tub Isolation

    I am installing a separate supply for a hot tub for a customer and would like some advice on the positioning of the isolation switch. Is there a maximum distance that the Isolation Switch can be from the hot tub? The manufacturers have stated only a minimum distance of 2m.
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    electrical supply for hot tub help

    hello there first time poster here so go easy on me :) Got a job to look at and was wondering if you guys could help got a hot tub supply to run in, I was thinking of coming out of existing fuseboard and running a 4mm cable to the shed with rcd consumer unit with earth stake. the thing I need...
    • 714gold714
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    • aus electric electrical help hot tub supply
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
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    Wiring a hot tub with SWA

    This is my first post so lets see how it goes. Can anyone advise me on the following installation. Have been asked to install wiring to a garden hot tub (24A max demand). Its nearly 70m from the house and the customer also requires fan heater in the shed and some lights. Max demand in total...
  11. A

    Installation for a HOT TUB?????

    So I've taken the plunge and ordered a hot tub to be delivered on the first of july. Right so I'm just designing the installation. The tub will be located in my garden in a cabin that im currently building. The tub is rated at 9kw, but I also want to power a pair of sockets and small...
  12. C

    hot tub in garden

    hi guys a friend of mine wants me to check his hot tub connections that he's done himself, i haven't done any work with hot tubs before and would appreciate any advice. this is what I intend to check: 1st i'm going to find out the total wattage of hot tub then i'm going to check the mcb and...
  13. R

    60 amp feed for a HOT TUB

    Ok have to install one of these,foundations being dug this week. It needs 2 Live feeds (heaters and pumps) ,neutral and earth.(so i am told) Depending on load propose 2 RCBO's to feed lives and 4 core SWA probably 6mm to an external IP isolator located within 2 metres of Hot Tub. Picking...
    • Roger
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    • amp aus hot tub
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
  14. G

    Help on wiring up a hot tub

    Have been asked to wire up a hot tub. Have not done this before so after abit of help. The tub is rated a 10kw using 45.5amps on the incoming cable to tub is a rcbo. The tub is about 6 metres from the main board. The plan was to run 10mm t&e in conduit on the outside of the house going to a...
    • geordie
    • Thread
    • aus help hot tub wiring
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
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    earthing of hot tub

    hi all i have a job of installing an external supply for a hot tub. i am yet to look at the job but over the phone he has said that it needs a 16 amp supply. my plan is to install a 20 amp mcb (or rcbo if not rcd protected) and run a 2.5mm t&e radial to a weatherproof 16 amp commando socket...
    • taza
    • Thread
    • aus earthing hot tub
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Australia
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    Hot tub trips MCB

    Hi guys, I’m after some advice. I have just run a supply for a hot tub for a family friend as follows: Everything tested ok and the hot tub powered up fine when I was there although I didn’t run it for any period as there was no water in there. The following day the owner was running it and it...
    • Trev2020
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    • aus hot tub mcb trips
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Australia
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    Hot tub problem

    Ive taken over a job from another spark who never turned up ,embarrasing because i know and have alot of respect for the guy .first thing i noticed was the supply cable 6mm 2 core swa from the house to a meter box, (looking at the load i felt this should have been at least a 10mm) then from...
    • nickblake
    • Thread
    • aus hot tub problem
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
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    Hot tub installations???

    Can you use a 20 amp rotary isolator for isolation of a hot tube??? The run is about 10 metres in 6mm SWA into a 20 amp isolator then straight into a 30ma RCD class 2 inclosure using a b type 20 amp mcb, there is also a B6 type mcb for a lighting circuit which is going into zone 1 which is not...
    • yoz7241
    • Thread
    • aus cable hot tub installation installations isolator rotary
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  19. S

    hot tub and socket in garden

    Hello all, as part of a rewire at the moment, client wants a supply for a hot tub, about 6m from house, aswell as a weatherproof socket outlet (>2m from hot tub). As the hot tub requires a 13A supply I need to provide a separate circuit for it. Only two options I have come up with are to run two...
  20. U

    Hot Tub CU

    Had a look at a job for a hot tub install, seems fairly easy, however no room on existing cu. any ideas? should i run tails into henley block, tap off and use a small seperate cu?? load is only about 4.5 kw so 32 A breaker ok! is this acceptable?? any ideas would be great :confused::D
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