Ugesi ungenye yezinto ezibaluleke kakhulu kunoma yisiphi isakhiwo sesimanje. Kusukela ezindlini kuya emabhizinisini, isidingo sesistimu kagesi ethembekile sibalulekile. Nokho, ukuze ube nohlelo lukagesi olusebenza kahle, izinto ezifanele zidinga ukukhethwa ukuze zifakwe. Ukukhethwa kwezinto zikagesi kudlala indima ebalulekile ekuqinisekiseni ukuphepha nokusebenza kahle. Kulesi sihloko, sizohlola ezinye zezinto ezivamile zikagesi ezisetshenziselwa ukufakwa kanye nokubaluleka kwazo ekwakheni uhlelo oluthembekile lukagesi.
Amapayipi ayingxenye ebalulekile yanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kwesistimu kagesi. Asetshenziselwa ukuvikela kanye nomzila izintambo zikagesi esakhiweni. Amapayipi afika ngezinto ezihlukahlukene njengensimbi, i-PVC, ne-aluminium. Impahla ngayinye inokusetshenziswa kwayo nokusetshenziswa kwayo ezinhlotsheni ezahlukene zokwakha.
Amapayipi ensimbi yiwo ahlala isikhathi eside kakhulu futhi ahlinzeka ngokuvikeleka okukhulu kwezintambo. Zivame ukusetshenziselwa izilungiselelo zezentengiselwano nezimboni lapho ingozi yokulimala ngokomzimba ezintambo iphakeme. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, amapayipi e-PVC alula futhi kulula ukuwafaka. Zivame ukusetshenziswa ezindaweni zokuhlala kanye nokufakwa ngaphandle ngenxa yokumelana nomswakama nokugqwala. Amapayipi e-Aluminium ayinketho engabizi kakhulu enikeza ukuvikeleka okuhle ezinhlelweni eziningi.
Amapayipi abalulekile ukuze kuvikelwe izintambo zikagesi ekulimaleni ngokomzimba, umswakama, nezinye izici zemvelo. Ngokungeziwe ekunikezeni ukuvikeleka, amapayipi akwenza kube lula ukulandelela nokulungisa izintambo esikhathini esizayo. Lapho ufaka amapayipi, kubalulekile ukucabangela uhlobo lwesakhiwo, imvelo, kanye nezidingo ezithile zesistimu kagesi.
Ukukhethwa kwezintambo kuyisici esibalulekile sanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kukagesi. Kunezinhlobo ezahlukene zezintambo zikagesi ezitholakalayo, ngayinye inesethi yayo yezinzuzo kanye nokusetshenziswa kwayo. Izinhlobo ezivame kakhulu zezintambo zikagesi zifaka ikhebula le-non-metallic sheathed (NM), ikhebula le-armored (AC), ne-flexible metal conduit (FMC).
Ikhebula le-non-metallic sheathed, eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Romex, iwuhlobo oluvame kakhulu lwezintambo ezisetshenziswa ekwakhiweni kwezindawo zokuhlala. Iqukethe amakhondaktha amabili noma ngaphezulu avaleleke ebhantshini le-PVC. Lolu hlobo lwezintambo kulula ukulufaka futhi lufanele izindawo ezomile. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ikhebula lezikhali, liqukethe amakhondaktha avaleleke emgodleni wensimbi oguquguqukayo. Inikeza ukuvikeleka okungcono ekulimaleni ngokomzimba futhi ifanele kokubili izindawo ezomile nezimanzi. I-flexible metal conduit intambo kagesi eguquguqukayo, enezikhali evame ukusetshenziswa kuzilungiselelo zezohwebo nezimboni.
Ukukhethwa kwezintambo kuncike ezintweni ezihlukahlukene ezifana nohlobo lokwakhiwa, indawo ezungezile, kanye nezidingo zomthwalo. Kubalulekile ukukhetha uhlobo olulungile lwezintambo ukuze uqinisekise ukuphepha, ukwethembeka, nokusebenza kahle kwesistimu kagesi.
Ukushintsha kanye nezitolo kuyizici ezibalulekile zanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kukagesi. Zisetshenziselwa ukulawula ukuhamba kukagesi futhi zinikeze ukufinyelela kwamandla esakhiweni. Kunezinhlobo ezahlukene zokushintsha nezitolo ezitholakalayo, ngayinye inokusetshenziswa kwayo okukhethekile kanye nokusetshenziswa kwayo.
Ukushintsha kuza ngezinhlobo ezahlukene ezifana ne-single-pole, i-double-pole, ne-three-way. Ukushintsha kwesigxobo esisodwa yikona okuvame kakhulu futhi kusetshenziselwa ukulawula isibani esisodwa noma indawo kagesi. Ukushintsha kwezigxobo ezimbili kusetshenziselwa ukulawula izinto zikagesi noma izibani eziningi endaweni eyodwa. Ukushintsha kwezindlela ezintathu kusetshenziselwa ukulawula ukukhanya okuvela ezindaweni ezimbili ezihlukene, njengenhla nangaphansi kwezitebhisi.
Izitolo, ezaziwa nangokuthi izinsiza, ziza ngokulungiselelwa okuhlukile okufana ne-duplex, isiphazamisi sesifunda se-ground-fault (GFCI), kanye ne-arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI). Izitolo ze-Duplex yizona ezivame kakhulu futhi zihlinzeka ngezinto ezimbili ezihlukene zokuxhuma kumadivayisi kagesi. Izitolo ze-GFCI zidizayinelwe ukuvikela ngokumelene nokushaqeka kukagesi futhi zivame ukusetshenziswa ezindaweni lapho amanzi ekhona, njengezindlu zangasese namakhishi. Izitolo ze-AFCI zenzelwe ukuvikela kuma-arc-faults futhi zivame ukusetshenziswa emakamelweni okulala nasezindaweni zokuhlala.
Ukukhethwa kokushintsha kanye nezitolo kuncike ezidingweni ezithile zesakhiwo kanye nesistimu kagesi. Kubalulekile ukukhetha uhlobo olulungile lokushintshwa nezitolo ukuze uqinisekise ukuphepha, ukunethezeka, nokusebenza.
Amabhodi ephaneli, aziwa nangokuthi amabhodi okusabalalisa, ayingxenye ebalulekile yanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kukagesi. Zisetshenziselwa ukusabalalisa amandla kagesi esakhiweni sonke futhi zinikeze indawo ekahle yokufaka ama-circuit breaker namanye amadivaysi okuzivikela. Amabhodi ephaneli eza ngezinhlobo ezahlukene kanye nokucushwa, ngalinye linokusetshenziswa kwalo okukhethekile kanye nokusetshenziswa kwalo.
Izinhlobo ezimbili eziyinhloko zamabhodi wephaneli ziyi-lug eyinhloko kanye ne-main breaker. Amabhodi amaphaneli amaphaneli amakhulu asetshenziswa njengendawo yokusabalalisa yamasekethe egatsha futhi awanayo i-breaker circuit main. Zivame ukusetshenziswa kuzilungiselelo zezohwebo nezimboni lapho i-breaker circuit main itholakala ngokuhlukana. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, amabhodi amaphaneli e-breaker main, ane-breaker yesifunda eyakhelwe ngaphakathi futhi asetshenziswa njengendawo yokusabalalisa eyinhloko yamandla kagesi esakhiweni.
Ngaphandle kohlobo lwebhodi lephaneli, kubalulekile ukucabangela umthamo kanye nenani lezikhala ezitholakalayo lapho ukhetha ibhodi lephaneli. Umthamo webhodi lephaneli yinani eliphakeme lamandla kagesi elingawaphatha, kuyilapho inani lezikhala ezitholakalayo linquma ukuguquguquka nokunwebeka kwesistimu kagesi.
Izinto zokukhanyisa ziyingxenye ebalulekile yanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kukagesi. Zisetshenziselwa ukunikeza ukukhanya nokuthuthukisa ubuhle besakhiwo. Kunezinhlobo ezahlukene zezinto zokukhanyisa ezitholakalayo, ngayinye inokusetshenziswa kwayo okukhethekile kanye nokusetshenziswa kwayo.
Izinhlobo ezivame kakhulu zezinto zokukhanyisa zihlanganisa ukuhlehliswa, i-pendant, nokukhanyisa kwethrekhi. Imishini yokukhanyisa ehlehlisiwe ifakwe ophahleni futhi inikeza ukubukeka okuhlanzekile, kwesimanje. Zivame ukusetshenziswa emakhishini, ezindlini zokugeza, nasezindaweni zokuhlala. Izibani zokukhanyisa ezilengayo, ngakolunye uhlangothi, zimisiwe ophahleni futhi zinikeza isisombululo sokukhanyisa nesisebenzayo. Zivame ukusetshenziswa emakamelweni okudlela, amafoya, nasezindleleni zokungena. Imishini yokukhanyisa ithrekhi iqukethe amakhanda amaningi alungisekayo abekwe kuthrekhi futhi asetshenziselwa ukuhlinzeka ngokukhanya okuqondisayo komsebenzi wobuciko, izici zezakhiwo, nokukhanya komsebenzi.
Ngaphezu kohlobo lwendawo yokukhanyisa, kubalulekile ukucabangela ukukhanya okukhiphayo, izinga lokushisa lombala, nokusebenza kahle kwamandla lapho ukhetha izinto zokukhanyisa. Ukukhanya okukhiphayo kunquma ukukhanya kwesakhiwo, kuyilapho izinga lokushisa lombala linquma ukufudumala noma ukupholisa kokukhanya. Izinto zokukhanyisa ezonga amandla zingasiza ukonga amandla futhi zinciphise izindleko zikagesi.
Kafushane, ukukhethwa kwezinto zikagesi kuyisici esibalulekile sanoma yikuphi ukufakwa kukagesi. Amapayipi, izintambo, amaswishi nezitolo, amabhodi amaphaneli, nezinto zokukhanyisa kumane kuyizinto ezimbalwa ezibalulekile ezisetshenziswa ekwakheni uhlelo oluthembekile lukagesi. Impahla ngayinye idlala indima ebalulekile ekuqinisekiseni ukuphepha, ukwethembeka, nokusebenza kahle kohlelo lukagesi. Ngokukhetha ngokucophelela izinto ezifanele futhi ucabangele izidingo ezithile zesakhiwo kanye nesistimu kagesi, ukufakwa kukagesi okuphephile nokuthembekile kungafinyelelwa.
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