7Safety
Important Safety and Service Information
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, READ
AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker(s) or disconnect switch(es) before installing or servicing.
• This control must be installed according to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local code requirements. For
Canadian installations, section 10 & 68 of the CEC. IMPORTANT: This installation is subject to the approval by
the local inspection authority.
• The control panel to be a minimum of 3m (in Canada) or 5ft (in USA) from the inside wall of the pool, spa, or
pond, unless separated from the body of water by a fence, wall or other permanent barrier that will make the
unit inaccessible to persons in the water.
• Use up to #8 AWG wires, rated at least 90°C - COPPER Conductors ONLY.
• The control is not provided with integral GFCI protection for the lighting circuit. When this control is used to
power or switch an underwater luminaire, suitable GFCI protection shall be provided in the eld.
• This control should not be connected to any equipment which would cause bodily injury or property damage
should it be activated unexpectedly.
• For outdoor locations, raintight, or wet locations, conduit hubs that comply with requirements of the UL514B
(standard for tting for conduit and outlet boxes) are to be used.
• Bonding between conduit connections is not automatic and must be provided as part of the installation.
• If the power disconnect point is out of sight, lock it in the “OFF” position and tag it to prevent unexpected
application of power.
• This unit is not a safety disconnect. A proper sized fused disconnect or breaker of no more than 125A capacity
must be provided in the power supply circuit. Proper gauge wire should be based on local code requirements
of amperage and wire length.
• Do NOT exceed the maximum current carrying capacity of this control.
• Receiver must be mounted in a vertical (upright) position on top of the enclosure.
• KEEP DOOR CLOSED AT ALL TIMES when not servicing and secure with lock or tie-wrap.
WARNING
Risk of Fire or Electric Shock
NOTICE
• Do NOT touch circuit board components; contact can create a static discharge, which can damage the
microprocessor.