680.30 Storable pools
What changed in 680.30
Storable immersion pools now fall under the storable pool rules in Part III, along with storable pools, spas and hot tubs.
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- Part III now names storable immersion pools along with storable pools, spas and hot tubs.
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2020 NEC®RevisedYou're here
Storable immersion pools now fall under the storable pool rules in Part III, along with storable pools, spas and hot tubs.
2023 NEC®No change
This section did not change from 2020 to 2023.
2026 NEC®Revised
New 680.30(B): a storable pool set up against a permanent deck that gives access to the pool must also meet the equipotential bonding rules in 680.26.
Open the 2026 page →More 2020 changes in Article 680
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