Need for replacement of the socket arises rather often. This work does not demand special knowledge and skills and quite can be made independently. How it is correct to change the socket?
It is required to you
- - screw-drivers;
- - new socket;
- - screw-driver indicator;
- - perforator;
- - chisel;
- - hammer;
- - plaster;
- - connecting terminal block;
- - palette.
Instruction
1. Deenergize the room. For this purpose it is necessary to disconnect traffic jams or the automatic machine in room guard.
2. Dismantle the old socket. For this purpose take the screw-driver, turn off the screw located in the center of the body of the old socket and accurately take it. Remove the body, together with "interiors".
3. Unscrew several screws fixing internal metal frame of the socket. Take frame and disconnect it from wires.
4. Take the new socket and turn off the screws holding its internal frame. Connect wires to contacts according to the instruction which is attached to the new socket.
5. Record frame on wall by means of the screw-driver.
6. Put on the body and fix it on wall by screw.
7. It is necessary to consider that if wiring in your apartment has been made many years ago, then, most likely, the modern socket will not keep and the old slot. To install the new socket it is necessary to take podrozetnik from wall by means of the perforator. Accurately, trying not to damage wires, beat out the solution located around adjusting box of the socket. If you have no perforator, it is possible to use the hammer and chisel.
8. Prepare cement of plaster. For this purpose pour small amount of plaster into water so that it has become wet and has independently settled on bottom. It is necessary to fill plaster until water completely is not absorbed. Carefully mix the received weight.
9. Fix new adjusting box in wall by means of the prepared solution. Connect wires. If wires are broken or too short - use the connecting terminal block.
10. Turn on the automatic machine in electric guard and check operability of the new socket by means of the screw-driver indicator.