Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jun 20, 2012 9:34 am How many downlights can be serviced by one junction box? Is there a limit of 6 or not? Re: Downlight to Junction Box Ratio 2Jun 20, 2012 10:38 am Depends on more than that. Generally a typical house only has a couple of circuits for lights and power points. A typical circuit is 10amps or 2400 watts. So you can use this info to base your calculations on Building with Jandson Homes - Eclipse 18. http://adgnetworks.blogspot.com/ Re: Downlight to Junction Box Ratio 3Jun 20, 2012 11:01 am adgn Depends on more than that. Generally a typical house only has a couple of circuits for lights and power points. A typical circuit is 10amps or 2400 watts. So you can use this info to base your calculations on What if we are planning on about 100 LED downlights throughout the house with 10W each, that means we'll be ok with 2 circuits? We wanted to put 10 LED downlights in raking ceiling on one switch and weren't sure if we will need to split them into 2 junction boxes (6+4)? Downlight to Junction Box Ratio 4Jun 20, 2012 12:09 pm I woudn't get any junction boxes installed. See how much your electrician will charge to install '413' sockets - these are unswitched power points in your roof cavity - then you can just buy LED downlights with a standard plug and just plug them in. Paul Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1. optional, you can but normally just use the earth from the main switch board 2. should be enough but the distance determines voltage drop - sparky should work it… 1 28804 I brought terry road box hill in June 2022 House was meant to be completed Nov 2023 That did not happen I had to chase them so much to the land Registration and… 0 2500 |