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Rules for working with electrical wiring.

Installation of electrical wiring. Several rules.

Remember – properly installed electrical wiring, doubles the level of security in your house. Installation begins with a sequential and clearly compiled plan, which should be followed. The main signs or criteria characterizing the correctness of the plan are security and convenience in application.

So, the small rules that take the basis of the plan.

1) electric meters, sockets with switches, dividing boxes should be installed in places where it will be convenient to repair and change devices.

2) electric circuit breakers are mounted at an altitude of about 1.5 meters from the floor.

3) The sockets are installed at a height of 50-80 centimeters from the floor, in those places where equipment or equipment will be connected.

4) the installation of the wiring should be done along the lines (horizontal or vertical). Horizontal wiring should take place at a distance of 5-10 centimeters from the ceiling or floor skirting boards. Vertical laying of the wiring – 10 centimeters from doorways and wall angles.

5) wiring should not contact with metal objects or elements of the building.

Here are a few basic and basic rules that should be observed when laying or installing electrical wiring. All of them are mainly based on security reasons. After all, electricity is a dangerous thing and should not joke with it.