{"id":6964,"date":"2019-05-09T11:58:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T06:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinecivilforum.com\/site\/?p=6964"},"modified":"2022-12-13T11:28:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T05:58:51","slug":"guide-lines-for-electrical-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinecivilforum.com\/site\/guide-lines-for-electrical-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide Lines for Electrical Works in a Building"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Guide Lines for Electrical Works in a Building<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following guidelines for electrical works to be carfully followed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The detailed electrical layout should be prepared and got\napproved before execution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wall cutting for concealing the electrical conduit pipes\nshould be done perpendicularly and conduit pipes should be ties with nail and\nbinding wire before plastering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gaps in wall after cutting and placing of conduit pipes\nshould be filled with mortar mixed with chips.Care should be taked to cure the\nfilled up portions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PVC conduit pipes used for electrical wiring should be\nof heavy duty with ISI mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The metal switch boxes to be used should be of 16 gauge\nthickness.There should not be any hole at the rear side of the switch box,to\navoid looping in wiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Care should be taken while fixing the switch box that all\nthe inner sides are properly packed with mortar without any gap inside.Before\nfixing metal boxes ensure that all the boxes are painted with primer coat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bottom of the switch boxes should be fixed at 1.35 m above the floor level.For convenient plugs \/ TV plugs,AC points the of the box should be taken that switch boxes are fixed in correct position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.onlinecivilforum.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_20170920_164004.jpg?fit=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Electrical Works\" class=\"wp-image-6966\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;While laying roof\nconcrete , broken PVC conduit pipes should be replaced then and there and the\npresence of the electricians during concreting is compulsory to attend the\nabove works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Care should be taken while positioning of fan hooks \/ boxes,\ncradle hooks.The fan hooks should be fixed at the centre of room deducting the\nloft area if any, with a clean sweep of 1,20 m and fore cradle hook it should\nbe fixed minimum 90 cm aways from the walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Periodical check should be made to ensure that the approved\ncables has been used for entire length of each point,to avoid looping with sub\nstandard cables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three pin celing rose should be used to ensure that all the\npoints should have 3 wires for phase, neutral and earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looping of cables should be strictly avoided and the run off\nwire for each box should be taken from the nearest junction box.For 15 amps\npower plug \/ AC plug, run off should be taken separately from the main board \/\nELCB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before closing the switch box wth hylem sheet all the dead\nmortar should be thoroughly cleaned and if required one more primer coat should\nbe applied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost care should be taken for constructing earthing\nstation as per the standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.G. cables should be laid at a minimum depth of 75 cm from\nground level with required sand filling and brick bats.Joints in U.G. cable at\nany point should not be allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After completion, all the ELCB should be individually tested for correct functioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See More <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinecivilforum.com\/site\/maintenance-of-buildings\/\">Maintenance of Buildings and Services<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Ebook <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinecivil.net\/2019\/02\/building-design-and-construction.html\"><strong>Building Design and Construction Handbook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guide Lines for Electrical Works in a Building The following guidelines for electrical works to be carfully followed. 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