Bathroom Lighting Regulations Nz

An essential part of each bathroom is the mirror.

Bathroom lighting regulations nz. 61 Thorndon Quay Thorndon Wellington 6011 64 4 473 3456 wellingtoneccconz. Do not have a New Zealand plug fitted. Bathroom of 2m x 3m x 24m 144 m³ Multiply the room volume by the recommended air changes per hour for that room.

Fittings in the bath need to be low voltage and rated at least IPx7. All of these lights are suitable for Zone 3 - more than 600mm from shower door or bath. Follow this link for a simple breakdown of the requirements.

A fan capable of at least 216 m³hr for above bathroom. For electrical fittings the bathroom is divided into zones into by the NZ Electrical Code of Practice as below. The area of this zone is directly above the bath and shower to a height of 225m from the floor all light fittings must be at least IP44.

New Zealand regulations require that lighting close to a bathtub or sink must be specially rated. Reset Filters 52 products. Zones about a bath.

Different areas in the bathroom like near the tub or shower or in the basin area are the areas that require a lot of consideration on what type of lighting or electrical device or even where to place sockets are limited by a required measure called Ingress Protection or International Protection which is normally referred to as the IP rating. The IEE regulations lay out what fittings are suited for particular applications. The result is the minimum fan performance required in cubic metres per hour.

Have been specifically prohibited in. Showroom Mon-Fri 900am-5pm Sat 10am-4pm. Zone 1 - No switches are permitted unless theyre installed higher than 03m above the bathroom floor with IPX4 specification.