How to choose a switch for your home? DFM is here to tell you!

New home decoration, and switch panel selection a very important parts, but people tend to ignore their importance. The household switch is one of the essential electrical appliances in our lives, and the correct choice of switch can give us a better experience and safety. The quality of the switch is certainly important, the appearance of the natural can not be ignored, you know, a good-looking switch panel can play a role in the finishing touch. Here are some suggestions for choosing a switch:

1. Specifications

The first thing you need to do is to choose the right specifications according to the actual needs. Most household electricity is 220V AC, so you need to choose a switch that meets this voltage. You also need to choose single-control, double-control, and other control methods according to the need.

There are four common switch sizes: Type 86, Type 118, Type 120, and Type 146. However, in most areas, type 86 switches are still predominant. There are many types of switches on the market, wired switch development time is longer, in the safety of a certain standard, the appearance of the line installed on the switch does not require too much crowd can choose from. The wired switch also winds open wire and concealed installation, but this may need to be done in the house before the refurbishment wants to do related work, but wants to be simpler, but there is a solution, that is, a wireless kinetic switch. Wireless kinetic switch without wiring, only needs to connect the controller and lamps, does not have to change any layout can easily realize wireless control, is undoubtedly a good choice.

2. Material

The material of the switch is also important. Commonly, there are metal, plastic, glass, and so on. Metal switches beautiful appearance, but easily conduct electricity, and they need to pay attention to safety; plastic switches do not easily conduct electricity, but they easily to aging deformation, service life is shorter; glass switches are beautiful but fragile, and need to pay attention to protection. Now the panel on the market is still very diverse, generally using plastic materials, and the glass appearance is good-looking but still a little inconvenient to use in daily life. However, because of its unique appearance, it has received the favor of many people.

3. Functions

Some high-end switches have intelligent functions such as timing and remote control, which can improve the convenience and safety of use. However, high-end switches are more expensive, and you need to choose whether you need these functions according to your actual needs.

The above are some suggestions for choosing household switches, and I hope they can help you choose switches correctly and improve the safety and convenience of home electricity use.