Avoid accidents and unpleasantness and rest easy.
The safety of your loved ones depends on your being careful!
Observe all clearances
Canadian Standards Association
- The distance between your swimming pool or spa and electrical
equipment must observe the clearances required by the CSA.
Hydro-Québec
- Your pool or spa must never encroach on a high-voltage transmission line right-of-way.
- For power line maintenance purposes, the pool or spa must be 1.5 m
away from any line, as well as clear of any servitudes described on your certificate of location.
Water near electricity?
- The electrical installation must meet safety standards.
- Any outside outlet must have a ground-fault circuit interrupter.
- The round prong of a plug, which grounds it, should never be bent or removed.
- If there is a pool lighting system, it must be installed in accordance with applicable standards.
Enjoy peace of mind!
Have your swimming pool installation and electrical work done by qualified professionals.
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