How to choose the socket?

Current home decoration generally choose concealed sockets. Socket varieties on the market, but the form is largely the same, it is recommended that homeowners choose a brand of socket to ensure quality. Socket installation should pay attention to the following points:

Socket installation height

Socket installation height, when the design provisions should be installed according to the design requirements; when the design is not clear, it should generally meet the following requirements: with a safety door socket is not less than 0.3 M. Without a safety door socket is not lower than 1.8 M. It is recommended to purchase a safety door with a safety socket as far as possible, as the price difference between the two is not significant.

Waterproof and splash-proof sockets

Waterproof and splash-proof sockets with good sealing should be used in the bathroom or other wet places.

Safety Gate Socket

A socket with a safety gate is a general socket with a plastic stopper in front of the metal reed of the jack (safety gate). Three-hole socket, when the plug is inserted into the grounding stake (slightly longer) first inserted into the hole, the socket within the agency action party to open the other two holes door, two-hole socket must be inserted at the same time as the socket stake, the safety door can be opened to prevent children from accidentally inserting metal objects triggered by a safety accident.

Socket panel

The socket panel should be upright and close to the wall during installation.

Socket wiring

And wiring (phase) should be in line with the following requirements: single-phase two-hole socket, facing the socket of the right hole or the upper hole connected to the phase (fire); left hole or the lower hole connected to the zero line. Single-phase three-hole socket, facing the socket right hole connected to the phase line (L, Fire), the left hole connected to the zero line (N), on the hole ground wire (PE).