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August 12, 2017 18:07

Schemes staircase lighting in the house

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Happy owners of cottages and two-story homes may face weight problems when connecting the light on the stairs - how to do so, to be able to manage the fixtures with two floors.Agree, it is not very useful if the switch is on the beginning or end of the climb a flight of stairs.Further, readers will electrician himself provided the 3 most convenient staircase lighting circuits in a private house, to light control could be carried out with both the first and from the second floor.

Contents:
  • Option 1 - Globe switches
  • Option 2 - Timer
  • Option 3 - Motion sensor

Option 1 - Globe switches

We have already discussed with youthe wiring-through switch.Nothing complicated, but with the help of these devices, you can control the light of the 2, 3 or even 4 points.This idea is often used in private homes.If the length of the small steps - one switch is mounted on the first floor, the second - by the second.Driving staircase lighting will be as follows: Connecting through- breakers

If you need to control the lamp from three places - you can set the auxiliary switch - cross.In this case, the lighting scheme of landing in a private home will look like this:

Connecting the globe and cross- switches

As you can see, the wiring harness is not complicated.Zero is conducted directly to the luminaire, phase - to break.

Option 2 - Timer

Another, more modern version - using a special ladder switch as a timer.Then, things were a little more complicated - you need to set the timer on the bottom floor and put it on a particular program, when the light to be switched on / off.Highlighting the flight of stairs Wiring timer to the staircase lighting will look something like this: Mounting ladder timer to the network

This option is more suitable for installation of street lighting, but some owners are satisfied with the control lamps.

Option 3 - Sensor

movement Well, the last variant, which we recommend you to stay - staircase lighting scheme with a motion sensor.We advise you to buy a ceiling detector with a 360 degrees, which will react triggered when a person is detected, both the first and second floor.It is really very convenient, becauseYou will not need to install multiple switches, simply connect the device to the network and a lamp.Lack only in the fact that if you need to constantly work light, it can be done only by connecting additional conventional keypad model that will short-circuit the sensor if necessary.

Transparent staircase lighting scheme with a motion sensor and switch looks like:

The connection with the motion sensor switch

Alternative automatic lighting - use intelligent lighting fixtures, which you can learn from this video:

Overview of LED lighting for stairway
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also recommend that you review the finished system with automatic triggering:

Smart lighting levels
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Here we have listed the 3 most effective option illumination ladder in a private house.Select the most suitable option for you, making the control of light and comfortable, if you want - automatically!

Also read:

  • How to connect a motion sensor to the lighting
  • How to make the light on the balcony
  • Wiring LED strip
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