The kitchen of any modern apartment is a consumer of a significant amount of electric energy. The current collectors located on it often consume more than half of the electricity consumed by all the devices in the apartment. This feature makes it necessary to carry out electrical wiring in the kitchen as an independent, separate group, and better than not one.
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Before you begin, you should prepare a preliminary outline or plan. For this, it will be necessary to calculate the expected for installation in the kitchen electrical appliances. For example, you need to consider:
- Lightning equipment;
- Dishwasher or washing machine;
- Oven and hob;
- Water heater;
- Electric kettle;
- Fridge;
- Range hood;
Planning the locations of outlets should be carried out after final definiteness with the main layout. This will avoid certain problems, such as sockets hidden behind a kitchen set or refrigerator.
To prevent this, when drawing up a plan, you need to carefully consider all the nuances. It is very important to consider not only the location, but also the overall parameters, distance, height and other features.
As for the number of outlets, in this matter it is best to adhere to the principle: "under one stationary unit, one outlet." Fixed are: hob, extractor hood, oven, refrigerator, washing machine or dishwasher.
It will not be superfluous to provide one outlet near the light switch in the kitchen. This will ensure an always free point, which is great for a vacuum cleaner or other portable electrical appliance.
A kitchen apron also needs careful placement of outlets. If it is divided into several zones, it is best to select at least two points on for each.
In some cases, it is planned to place built-in household appliances on the upper cabinets. In order to avoid unforeseen problems, this fact should also be taken into account first.
Electrical wiring is one of the most difficult steps in any repair process. This is due not only to the difficulty of installation, but also the need for accurate preliminary planning.
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