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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...
  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...
  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...
  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...
  10. C

    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...
  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...
  15. T

    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...
  16. T

    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...
  17. N

    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...
  18. Y

    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...
  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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