Installed outside zones 0 1 and 2.
Washing machine in bathroom building regulations.
In many jurisdictions that height is 36 to 42 inches.
Installed outside zones 0 1 nd 2.
Iee electricians guide to the building regulations page 62 washing machines and tumble dryers may be installed in a bathroom provided thet are.
Look in the electricians guide to the building regs on page 62 it tells you that washing machines can be fitted in a bathroom as long as outside zones supplied from a switched fused flex outlet 30 m amp rcd permitted by the manufacturer for the installation.
These rules are covered under your local authority regulations and need to be followed exactly.
Building codes specify how high this pipe must rise above the finished floor.
However it is ok to have a washing machine installed in a bathroom as long as strict rules are adhered to.
The washing machine s drain hose is inserted into the top of the standpipe where it fits into the outlet box.
The pipe must be 1 1 2 or 2 inches in diameter depending upon local building and plumbing codes.
Supplied by a switched fused flex outlet sockets not allowed installed outside zones 0 1 and 2.
Iee electricians guide to the building regulations page 62 washing machines and tumble dryers may be installed in a bathroom provided thet are.
The main criteria is that a person in the bath or shower and presumably even on the toilet should not be able to touch the washing machine.
Supplied by a switched fused flex outlet sockets not allowed installed outside zones 0 1 and 2.
Protected by a 30ma rcd is advised but not a requirement.
In the uk due to strict building regulations plug sockets can t be fitted in the bathroom unless they are at least three metres from the bath or shower.