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Bathrooms 🇦🇺 WA / AustraliaWhat are the bathroom zones?
Zone 0 is inside the bath/shower base. Zone 1 is above it (for a shower without base, within 1.2 m of the fixed water outlet). Zone 2 goes 0.6 m out from zone 1. Zone 3 goes a further 2.4 m. Walls, doors and ceilings limit the zones.
Zone 2: 0.6 m beyond zone 1Zone 3: 2.4 m beyond zone 2Shower (no base) zone 1: 1.2 m from outlet
Regulation: AS/NZS 3000:2018 Cl 6.2.2 (zones), Cl 6.2.4 and Table 6.1 (equipment).
Study aid in plain English, not the text of the standard. Always check the current AS/NZS 3000:2018 + WA rules and your local rules. Electrical work must be done by a licensed or registered electrician.
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