Double Insulated Pool Pump Motor

Our pool pump cover ideas have a patent design that encompasses a durable acoustic vinyl with a.

Double insulated pool pump motor.

Nec article 680 part c the pool pump of a storable pool must be a listed double insulated pool pump motor. 680 21 b provides the requirements for cord and plug connected double insulated pool motors. Wiring methods for pool pump motors are in 680 21 a. Minimum pool size water capacity 4 000 gal 15 1m3.

Step 1 connect the insulated ground wire to the green ground screw near the terminal plate of the motor. A listed cord and plug connected pool pump incorporating an approved system of double insulation that provides a means for grounding only the internal and nonaccessible noncurrent carrying metal parts of the pump shall be connected to any wiring method recognized in chapter 38 that is suitable for the location. Strip the insulation 3 4 inch and form the wire around the screw. In addition consider the requirements for motors in article 430.

Nec article 680 30 that s it. Double insulated pump air release valve for air trapped inside filter chamber sediment flush falve at bottom of filter chamber. Tighten the screw securely. There s some possibility that a double insulated motor which didn t have a bonding jumper installed might be replaced by a motor that isn t double insulated resulting in a noncompliant installation.

The pool pump enclosure has a cutout so the motor is still exposed to the outside to look cool as designed. For more information on storable pools please refer to the storable pool article.