Many owners of private plots satisfied with the bath next to the apartment house. This is convenient and comfortable, and pleasant. But if the construction of a bath often trust the professionals to its interior fittings are usually already fulfills the owner. This is largely due to the fact that domestic work in the bath are small and easy to do with their hands. The same applies to the installation of light switches.
If the wiring is already done, and it's only so-called "points" as they are called electricians - outlets and switches, it is not necessary to install them professional help. Remember the main thing: the equipment and installation of the switches in the bath to be Implemented in view of the high humidity of the room!
In connection with this equipment to be installed in cabins and lounges must be protected from adverse environmental factors - primarily from the water - the class IP 34. it must be equipped with a special rubber diaphragms and seals that prevent ingress of moisture, oxidation and rusting of contacts and most dangerous - a short circuit.
Most often, the bath in the area are made of timber or logs. In these cases, provide for open wiring. Switches of boxes are mounted directly on the wall. Most often they are plastic, but more expensive aesthetic options are made of ceramic.
To install the light switch in the bath with your hands, perform the following steps:
Step 1. Move the wire to the point where it is assumed installation of the switch. They can be attached to a wall with clamps, and then hide in the cable channel. If you have ceramic switches, you can buy porcelain rollers, which is attached intertwined wire.
Step 2. Disassemble the switch. It is attached by snap and screw. Mark the bottom and drill them in a timber.
Step 3. Attach the mechanism with screws, and then pierce the membrane and special rewound into the resulting holes wire. Tighten the screws without backlash.
Step 4. Install the seal and all the plastic plugs and then screw or snap the cover. After that, the switch can be used, it is not afraid of moisture.
Similarly, the socket is mounted in the bath. It must necessarily have a protective cover.
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