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Typical Power Point InstallationThis shows a power point with a inbound cable co ax TV junction. There is also a telephone jack. Each power point and switch box is temporarily covered with this plastic to prevent splatter during painting and other construction activities. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Plastic Wrap for Electric Outlet Cover PlateMost don't seem to realize the amount of dust, paint and other construction debris which is airborne during a construction project, most of all the workers. All electric outlet cover plates + switch box plates should be plastic wrapped to prevent ugly hard to clean splatter. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Electric WireAll electrics in the house are grounded. The copper ground rod is 1.6m and is earthed near the pump station. The red positive, white is negative and green is the ground. Wire is used in various diameters as appropriate, eg. 1.5, 2.5 and 16 (main). dozerSep 27, 2011
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Electric line being run to PumpThis line will be routed to the pump station on the exterior of the house. For electric which is run through the garden area a protective concrete casing will be poured over the conduit.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Position of Control BoxThis shows the position where the control box will go at the front right hand corner of the house. The house will have six zones all rigged with the appropriate size breakers.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Junction boxJunction box positioned in the wall.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Electric Line in WallAfter the electric conduit is run up through the wall it is cemented over for a seamless finish render coat.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Front Junction box areaThis shows the inside + outside junction boxes at the front of the house.dozerSep 27, 2011
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Junction BoxClose up of junction box showing conduit (which is routed in the wall) securely affixed. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Control UnitThe control unit for the breakers will be installed here. There are 6 zones attached to individual breakers. The breaker size depends on the load for that zone. Electrics are bticino matix. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Upper Switch box + Lower Receptacle boxThe switch boxes + power points are secured fastened within the wall at the designated points. dozerSep 27, 2011
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Junction BoxThe view of an electrical junction box in the attic. Note that the electrics are securely fastened with plastic affixers which ensures full protection of the electric wires.dozerSep 27, 2011
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