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    Dec 31, 2011, 07:21 AM
    Power for my hot tub
    I am installing hot tub that requires 240 volts I know pump and heater works as I just had it serviced I have 240 running from my panel box using 8/3 wire with 40 amp breaker but my pump or nothing works would it be possible my breaker is no good and how would I test it
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    Dec 31, 2011, 08:16 AM
    We like to use voltage testers. See photos for the typical types available.
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    Dec 31, 2011, 11:05 AM
    Tripped breaker, or GFI breaker?
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