The construction of living accommodation
Safe electrical installation from the cellar to the living accommodation
There is barely any other place in which we feel as safe and well as inside our own four walls. Electrical installations run through the whole of a residential building – starting with the cellar or technical room, via the rising shafts and corridors through to the actual living space.
Following the path of the current, suitable measures must be taken to guarantee the safety of the inhabitants and protect electrical devices. OBO offers a wide range of solutions, with which a safe electrical installation can be guaranteed in all these areas. Everything from one source. OBO stands for networked thinking and systematic action.
Thus, we combine products into solutions for your specific project in residential areas – from the photovoltaic system on the roof, through electrical devices in the individual rooms, through to the complete building control technology.
OBO solutions for residential construction:
- OKB brush bar trunking system: The stands for invisible device installation and discreet cable routing. Wherever it is installed, there is almost no sign of how the room is supplied with power. Only a slender, discreet brush bar offers a clue. The special feature: Along its entire length, the trunking has an opening to the wall, which is covered by the brush bar, ensuring a discreet supply to the room.
- GES R2 round floor socket The small, round floor sockets of the GES R2 series supply data and power exactly where they are required. Its handling is simple and uncomplicated: The connection cables are inserted in the compact installation space, which is then closed off with a cover. With regard to the cover: Here, a total of 8 different variants are available.
- Concealed and cavity wall boxes: The use numerous clever product details to set new standards for quality and speed on any construction site. They are manufactured from 100% halogen-free material and, if there is a fire, effectively prevent the release of toxic halogens. In the sustainable production of the concealed sockets, we use high-quality recycled materials, with 80% being made from recycled material. The tested and certified noise protection of the airtight cavity wall sockets offers more peace and quiet.
- RAUDUO electrical and heating trunking: The is the risk-free renovation idea for the standardised routing of the electrical and heating lines in shared skirting trunking. Thanks to the ingenious 2-in-1 solution, heating pipes and electrical cables are routed simply in a shared trunking base. The trunking cover of the system is available with a sealing lip for existing buildings with a lip width of 6 mm and also with a tapering lip end.
- UDHOME2 floor socket: Small with an impressive interior: This is the UDHOME2 floor socket. With dimensions of just 140 mm x 140 mm, two sockets and data connections can be housed here. This is achieved by the interior space, which is slanted at an angle of 54 degrees.
- Quick pipe system: The Quick pipe system connects the benefits of cable trunking and standard electrical installation pipes in an intelligent system for surface installations. It comprises the Quick pipe electrical installation pipes, the Quick clips and a selection of perfectly matched fittings. The system is ideally suited for installations on walls and ceilings in indoor and outdoor areas. For example, in residential buildings, it will be located in the cellar.
- Junction boxes: OBO offers a wide range of Junction boxes , using which any installation challenge can be tackled. Naturally, this also applies to residential construction. Here, it is primarily the everyday heroes of the A series which offer reliable solutions for attics and cellars, private garages and carports, or for roller blind boxes. The A series junction boxes are made of halogen-free, thermoplastic plastics and offer simple solutions for simple applications. Thanks to the external fastening and clamshell lid, they can be fastened quickly and in an uncomplicated manner.
- WDK wall and ceiling trunking: WDK wall and ceiling trunking enables safe cable routing with the greatest of ease. In the pure white RAL 9010 color variant, they are suitable for outdoor installation thanks to their UV and weather-resistant properties. The UV and weather resistance of the trunking has been tested in accordance with DIN EN ISO 4892-2. Thus, they are suitable, for example, for the supply of charging stations, air conditioning systems, or other small installations at residential buildings.
Product highlights for residential construction
No matter where in the world you want to implement a project, our products are available to you. Simply use our contact form and we will be happy to advise you.
PYROSIT® NG 2-component fire protection foam
PYROCOMB® Intube pipe shell, Ø 120 mm
Surge arrester V10 Compact
Installation duct with PYROLINE® Rapid PLM fire protection mesh, duct height 80 mm, pure white
LightningController - MCF30-NAR-TT
Voltage tap for MCF-NAR series
Trunking, type WDK 15030
Rauduo 40105 skirting trunking
Trunking unit with blanking lid
UDHOME2 floor socket, with cord outlet, with floor covering recess, 2x VDE, stainless steel
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