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Home installation switch socket size height

Home installation switch socket size height

2023-04-12 09:04:51

There are many owners in the decoration will complain after, ouch switch socket less, switch socket size is not right, home decoration switch socket size is not the right height, etc., although it does not see much of a problem, but more or less is some blocking, so this part is still very necessary to understand clearly before the decoration.

Refrigerator sockets are 0.3m or 1.5m from the ground, depending on the location and size of the refrigerator.

Washing machine sockets are 1.2m to 1.5m from the ground, depending on the location and size of the washing machine.

Ordinary power sockets without special requirements are installed 0.3m from the ground and installed at the same height with a difference of no more than 5mm.

Multimedia outlets such as audio-visual equipment audio-visual equipment, desk lamps, terminal blocks, etc. wall sockets are generally 0.3m from the ground, and living room sockets need to consider the height and placement of TV cabinets and sofas.

Water heater socket should be installed 1.4m~1.5m from the ground on the right side of the water heater, do not locate the socket above the water heater.

Air conditioner socket Split air conditioner socket should be installed at 1.8-2m from the ground according to the location of the hole reserved for the outlet pipe; window type air conditioner should be installed at 1.4m from the ground next to the window, and cabinet type air conditioner should be installed at 0.3m from the ground at the corresponding location.

When the exhaust fan socket has an external window, the exhaust fan junction box or socket should be reserved next to the external window. As the exhaust duct is generally near the shower area or bath tub, the junction box or socket should be installed more than 2.25m from the ground.

Determining the number and location of switches and sockets should first consider three aspects:

The role that each natural room will play in the future. For example, you should first determine the location and approximate size of the main bedroom, second bedroom, study, etc.; the placement of major appliances and furniture. For example, TV, refrigerator, cabinets, etc.; the living habits of the family. For example, if you like to watch TV while eating, you should consider installing wired outlets in the dining room.

Determine the location of switches and sockets:

1、The power switch is generally between 1.2m and 1.4m from the ground (the general switch height is as high as an adult’s shoulder), and installed at the same height, with a difference of no more than 5mm.

2、Several switches are installed side by side or multiple switches, the position of the control appliance should correspond to the position of each switch function piece, such as the leftmost switch when controlling the relative leftmost appliance.

3, no special requirements of ordinary power outlets from the ground 0.3m installation, and installed at the same height, the difference is not more than 5mm.

4, audio-visual equipment, desk lamps, terminal blocks, etc. wall sockets are generally 0.3m from the ground (living room sockets depending on the TV cabinet and sofa).

5、The socket of washing machine is 1.2m to 1.5 cm from the ground.

6、Socket of refrigerator is 0.3m or 1.5m from the ground (depending on the location and size of the refrigerator).

7、Sockets for air conditioners and exhaust fans are 1.9m to 2.0m from the ground.

8, electric water heater socket should be installed on the right side of the water heater 1.4m ~ 1.5m from the ground, take care not to locate the socket above the electric heater.

9, the socket of the terrace from the ground when more than 1.4m, and as far as possible to avoid the sun, rain and the range.

For the socket connected to commonly used appliances, you can set up more sockets with switches, so that you do not have to pull the plug to cut off the power, saving the number of times the socket is unplugged, but also to avoid the socket unplugged when the wire hanging unsightly, such as washing machine socket, air conditioning socket;

Installation of bathroom bath switch, shall leave a few centimeters more position, because this switch is generally larger than the light switch a circle, if it is not installed in a short distance will be trouble;

Consider sockets and corresponding control switches for burglar alarms, gas alarms, wall-mounted LCD TVs, entranceway lighting, and bedside lamps, etc.