1-Electricity standards and rules

2.2. Socket outlet

DefinitionAll plugs and socket outlet shall be 3 pin type

  • Adequate number of socket outlet shall be placed suitable in all rooms.

  • Only 3 pin 16 A socket outlets shall be used in all sub power circuits.

  • The power sub circuit will contained at maximum two sockets outlet and a maximum power of 3000W.

  • If the appliance require more than 16 A, the socket shall be controlled by a double-poles switch

  • Socket outlet should be installed either 25 cm or 130 cm above the floor level.

  • No socket outlet should be provided at less than 130 cm in a bathroom.

Minimum number of outlet recommended

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