12
J-300
(1.5m) of the spa. Bonding wire must be at least No. 8 AWG (8.4 mm²)
solid copper wire. This is a most important safety assurance feature.
Before installing this spa, check with the local building department to
insure installation conforms to local building codes.
120/240 Volt Convertible Models
A spa connected to a 120 VAC electrical service must be located close
enough to a grounded, grounding-type electrical outlet so that the
included 10 feet (3m) power cord can be plugged directly into it. DO NOT
USE AN EXTENSION CORD as this could cause damage to the spa’s
equipment due to insufcient voltage. The power supplied to this spa
must be a dedicated circuit with no other appliances or lights sharing the
power provided by the circuit.
6.0 Power Requirements
Jacuzzi spas are designed to provide optimum
performance and exibility of use when connected to the
maximum electrical service listed below. Minor circuit
board modications can be performed to allow your new
spa to accept an electrical service other than the factory
operation setting.
Note: Refer to pages 53-56 for circuit board conguration details or
contact your authorized Jacuzzi dealer.
North American J-335, J-345, J-355, J-365, J-375 and J-385 Models
(60 Hz)
240V/40A* 240V/50A** 240V/60A***
Circuit Breaker (2-Pole): 40A 50A 60A
Number of Wires: 3 3 3
Frequency: 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Current Draw: 26A 36A 45A
*
In 40A conguration, the heater will not operate while either jets
pump is running.
**
In 50A conguration, the heater will not operate while both jets
pumps are running. This is the factory setting.
***
In 60A conguration the heater will operate while both jets pumps
are running.