RBM wrote:
I also want to add that you bond the water and drain piping if it's metal as
well. The bonding is just to assure any metal parts related to the tub and
near the tub are continuous and attached to the equipment ground, which is
your #12 that goes back to the panel
"chester" wrote in message
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So it really doens't have to go back to the panel? I have read
conflicting accounts on this. The instalation intructions for the
heater, for example, suggests it does.
thx