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WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Be sure the pool electrical system conforms with all requirements of the
National Electrical Code (NEC), and all local codes and ordinances. A licensed
or certified electrician must install the electrical system to meet or exceed those
requirements before the IntelliBrite
also consult the local building department regarding local codes. Some of the
NEC requirements are listed below:
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The IntelliBrite Controller must be installed by a qualified electrician,
according to the National Electrical Code (including article 680) or
Canadian Electrical Code (including section 68) and, local code
requirements. For Canadian installations, supply circuit must be
protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter.
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The IntellilBrite Controller must be provided with a fail-proof ground
as required by NEC, Article 680 and any applicable local codes For
Canadian installations, the supply circuit must be protected by a
ground fault circuit interrupter.
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Do not install the IntelliBrite Controller within 5 feet (3 meters
for Canadian installations) of any body of water. USE COPPER
CONDUCTORS ONLY.
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The IntelliBrite Controller should be mounted at least 1 foot above the
water and ground level.
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Do not exceed the maximum ratings of individual components, wiring
devices, and current carrying capacity of conductors.
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For grounding and bonding the IntelliBrite Controller and the
installation, refer to section 680 of the National Electrical Code or
section 68 of the Canadian Electrical Code.
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The lighting circuit must have a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI), and an appropriately rated circuit breaker.
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The light fixture and all metal items within five (5) feet of the pool
must be properly electrically bonded.
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The IntelliBrite Controller must be properly electrically bonded and
grounded.
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Do not submerge the IntelliBrite Controller.
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Do not connect two or more IntelliBrite Controller together.
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