Pools and Spas — Part 1 of 3

Lay the foundation for meeting Art. 680 requirements

If Art. 680 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) has one overriding concern, it's to keep people and water separated from electricity. Article 680 applies to pools, spas, hot tubs, fountains, and similar bodies of water.

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Jeff (not verified)
on Feb 20, 2013

Fig 1b Has a major code violation. Alligator is readily accessible in a wet location to an idiot.

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