House Wiring



The process of connecting different accessories for distributing electrical energy from supplier to home appliances such as lamps, fans and other domestic appliances is known as Electrical Wiring.

What Is a Series Connection?
The basic idea of a “series” connection is that components are connected end-to-end in a line to form a single path through which current can flow:

What Is a Parallel Connection?

The basic idea of a “parallel” connection, on the other hand, is that all components are connected across each other’s leads.

Different components for House Wiring

 

Different methods of House Wiring

 

1.  Cleat wiring


Cleat wiring is one of the cheapest wiring systems considering the initial cost and labor and it is most suitable for a temporary electrical wiring system. This wiring system is quickly installed, easily inspected and altered. In this type of wiring VIR or PVC insulated wire is used as a conductor.


2.  Casing Capping


PVC insulated wires are placed in the plastic casing and covered with a cap, hence the name ‘Casing Capping’. Casing is a rectangular strip where the cables run through it having grooves.

3.  Conduit Wiring


Conduit Wiring is the best system of wiring. There are two methods for laying conduits.

 In one method conduit is laid on the surface of the wall, ceiling etc. This is called surface wiring.

The other method is to lay the conduit recessed in wall or ceiling, and this system is known as concealed wiring.