How to choose the right light switch for your apartment

You decided to change the light switch in your apartment and bought a new one. But when they started to work on the replacement, you found that the device you bought is not Is suitable. This happens when you do not know how to choose the right device. To buy exactly the device that you need, follow simple advice.

1. Look at the place where the old switch was installed. If there is a recess, then you need a device for flush mounting. If there is no recess, this means that you should purchase a light switch that is mounted outside the wall.
2. Pay attention to what kind of chandelier you have. If it has one light bulb, or several with parallel connection, then get a switch with one key. If the lamp has a large number of light bulbs and two or three channels, then you need a device with an appropriate number of keys.

For the correct choice of the device it is enough to follow these two tips. But in our stores there is a huge assortment of light switches:

- Touch light switch;

- with an indicator;

- switches with integrated light regulator;

- Remote light switch;

- acoustic switch.

What are their characteristics? The touch light switch does not require pressing it, just a light touch.

Remote switch allows you to control the lighting of the room with the remote control. These models have a built-in microprocessor. It is possible not only to turn the light on and off, but also to set a certain time for activating the lighting device. If you need to "mute" the light, you can use the special program built into this switch.

A device with an indicator is useful for those who do not want to look in the dark, touch, light switch. Built-in indicator that glows in the dark, always
Will prompt its location.

Presented in stores devices, with built-in brightness control give you the ability to independently adjust the intensity of lighting. And here
Acoustic switches "listen" when the command to turn on or turn off is served with a voice or a clap of hands.

The choice of the model of this device depends only on your wishes. The price of a light switch depends on its capabilities, design and manufacturer. The simplest device costs no more than fifty rubles, and those who love everything exclusive and original, you can pick up any more expensive.

You can buy light switches for any specialty store or order them on Internet sites. Do not buy fakes, always read the accompanying information on the device and pay attention to where it was produced. This will save you from breaking the switch. If you do not have the proper education, do not self-install an electrical appliance. This can lead to electric shock, and it does not always end safely. It is best to contact a qualified electrician for assistance.