CHAPTER 10
Swimming Pools and Related Installations
OVERVIEW
This chapter covers the installations and equipment within the scope of Article 680 of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®). The scope of Article 680 is “the construction and installation of electrical wiring for and equipment in or adjacent to all swimming, wading, therapeutic, and decorative pools, fountains, hot tubs, spas, and hydromassage bathtubs, whether permanently installed or storable, and to metallic auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, filters, and similar equipment. The term body of water applies to all bodies of water covered in this scope unless otherwise amended.” It is evident what these installations and equipment have in common: bodies of water that are frequently ...
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