For electrical fittings the bathroom is divided into zones into by the nz electrical code of practice as below.
Bathroom lighting regulations nz.
This video from eurotech lighting gives an excellent view of nz lighting regulations in a bathroom.
B est new zealand bathrooms.
The law in this case is the electricity act and the electrical safety regulations the standards are a recognised way to achieve compliance with the law the act and regulations are freely available for anyone to download.
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The light fixtures in this section are damp rated.
You have lots of great options when choosing your bathroom lights and bathroom light fixtures.
When having a bath it is lovely to have atmospheric lighting that is not too harsh she says.
Bathroom lighting home interior light fittings bathroom lighting the nz electrical code of practice published by work safe nz nz govt has regulations covering the light fittings that can be installed in bathrooms.
In our reading of the bathroom lighting regulations document it appears that a 240v standard pendant is allowed over a bath provided it does not protrude into zone 1.
Important nec bathroom regulations.
All of these lights are suitable for zone 3 more than 600mm from shower door or bath.
Wall sconces for the bathroom are engineered for areas with high levels of moisture.
1 light bathroom lights 2 light bathroom lights 3 light bathroom lights 4 light bathroom lights 5 light bathroom lights 6 light or more vanity light bar bathroom lighting styles recessed shower lights ceiling lights mirrors all bathroom lighting.
Follow this link for a simple breakdown of the requirements.
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General lighting fan circuit required.
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Modern vanity lights are a great way to complement your bathroom s design.
New zealand regulations require that lighting close to a bathtub or sink must be specially rated.
They come in a variety of shapes and styles.
Zone 1 is 2 5m australia or 2 25m new zealand from the floor directly over the water line in the bath.