Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 120-3-27-.30

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through August 29, 2024
Rule 120-3-27-.30 - Pumps
(1) Pumps and motors shall be provided to circulate the water in the splash pool and slide. Performance of all filter pumps shall meet the conditions of flow required for filtering and cleaning (if applicable) the filters against the total head developed by the complete system. Flume pumps and motors shall be of adequate size, as specified by the flume manufacturer, and shall meet all National Swimming Pool Institute standards for swimming pool pumps.
(2) The pump suction header shall have a gauge which indicates vacuum. The gauge shall be installed as close to the pump inlet as possible.
(3) All pressure filter systems shall have suitable removable strainers or screens before all circulation pumps to remove solids, debris, hair, lint, and other materials.
(4) Pump units shall be accessible for inspection and service.
(5) All motors shall be, as a minimum, an open drip-proof enclosure (as defined by the latest National Electrical Manufacturers Association standards).
(6) All motors shall have thermal overload protection.
(7) The motor frame shall be properly grounded.
(8) Pumps used on slides shall comply with the latest joint National Swimming Pool Institute-National Sanitation Foundation performance standards in effect at the time the pump is installed.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-27-.30

O.C.G.A. Sec. 25-15-59.

Original Rule entitled "Pumps"adopted. F. Sep. 4, 2013; eff. Sept. 24, 2013.