[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-nl-stopcontacten-per-circuit":3,"blog-alternates-blog-post-nl-stopcontacten-per-circuit-sockets-per-circuit":372,"blog-next-steps-blog-post-nl-stopcontacten-per-circuit-sockets-per-circuit":1573},{"id":4,"title":5,"articleId":6,"body":7,"category":340,"date":341,"description":342,"extension":343,"image":33,"lastUpdated":344,"locale":345,"meta":346,"navigation":347,"ogImage":348,"path":349,"publishDate":341,"readTime":350,"refreshInterval":351,"seo":352,"seoTitle":353,"slug":354,"stem":355,"tags":356,"__hash__":371},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.nl.md","Hoeveel stopcontacten per stroomkring? De AREI-regel","sockets-per-circuit",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":328},"minimark",[10,15,27,34,38,103,106,110,185,198,202,214,218,252,255,259,270,274,281,291,295,322],[11,12,14],"h2",{"id":13},"maximaal-8-stopcontacten-per-stroomkring","Maximaal 8 stopcontacten per stroomkring",[16,17,18,22,23,26],"p",{},[19,20,21],"strong",{},"Op een eindkring van een woning hangen maximaal acht enkelvoudige of meervoudige stopcontacten."," Dat legt AREI Boek 1 vast in onderafdeling 5.3.5.2 punt b. Een dubbel of drievoudig stopcontact telt als ",[19,24,25],{},"één"," punt. Zuivere verlichtingskringen hebben geen vast maximum; wel heeft elke wooneenheid met meer dan twee ruimten of zones minstens twee gescheiden verlichtingskringen nodig.",[16,28,29],{},[30,31],"img",{"alt":32,"src":33},"Een elektricien controleert de posities van stopcontacten in een kamer.","\u002Fimages\u002Fblog\u002Feditorial-2026-10-13\u002Fplanelec-sockets-per-circuit-editorial.webp",[11,35,37],{"id":36},"zo-tel-je-correct","Zo tel je correct",[39,40,41,54],"table",{},[42,43,44],"thead",{},[45,46,47,51],"tr",{},[48,49,50],"th",{},"Aansluiting",[48,52,53],{},"Telt mee voor de grens van acht",[55,56,57,66,73,81,88,95],"tbody",{},[45,58,59,63],{},[60,61,62],"td",{},"Enkelvoudig stopcontact",[60,64,65],{},"1 punt",[45,67,68,71],{},[60,69,70],{},"Dubbel of drievoudig stopcontact",[60,72,65],{},[45,74,75,78],{},[60,76,77],{},"Lichtpunt op een zuivere verlichtingskring",[60,79,80],{},"telt niet mee",[45,82,83,86],{},[60,84,85],{},"Vast toestel op een gemengde kring",[60,87,65],{},[45,89,90,93],{},[60,91,92],{},"Groep lichtpunten of toestellen met één gemeenschappelijke bediening (gemengde kring)",[60,94,65],{},[45,96,97,100],{},[60,98,99],{},"Toestel met een toegekende stroombaan (5.2.1.2)",[60,101,102],{},"hoort niet op de stopcontactkring",[16,104,105],{},"Gemengde kringen zijn toegelaten: stopcontacten, verlichtingstoestellen en andere vaste toestellen mogen een eindkring delen. Dan geldt voor de hele kring de stopcontactregel, en elk vast toestel – of elke groep achter één gemeenschappelijke schakelaar – telt als één stopcontact (5.3.5.2 b).",[11,107,109],{"id":108},"kabel-en-automaat-per-type-stroomkring","Kabel en automaat per type stroomkring",[39,111,112,128],{},[42,113,114],{},[45,115,116,119,122,125],{},[48,117,118],{},"Type stroomkring",[48,120,121],{},"Gangbare kabel",[48,123,124],{},"Max. automaat (tabel 4.11)",[48,126,127],{},"Max. punten",[55,129,130,144,158,172],{},[45,131,132,135,138,141],{},[60,133,134],{},"Stopcontacten",[60,136,137],{},"XVB 3G2,5",[60,139,140],{},"20 A (smeltzekering: 16 A)",[60,142,143],{},"8",[45,145,146,149,152,155],{},[60,147,148],{},"Verlichting",[60,150,151],{},"XVB 3G1,5",[60,153,154],{},"16 A (smeltzekering: 10 A)",[60,156,157],{},"geen vast maximum; min. 2 verlichtingskringen",[45,159,160,163,166,169],{},[60,161,162],{},"Eigen toestelkring 4 mm²",[60,164,165],{},"XVB 3G4",[60,167,168],{},"25 A (smeltzekering: 20 A)",[60,170,171],{},"1 toestel",[45,173,174,177,180,183],{},[60,175,176],{},"Eigen toestelkring 6 mm²",[60,178,179],{},"XVB 3G6",[60,181,182],{},"40 A (smeltzekering: 32 A)",[60,184,171],{},[16,186,187,188,191,192,197],{},"Tabel 4.11 in onderafdeling 4.4.1.4 geeft voor huishoudelijke installaties de ",[19,189,190],{},"hoogste"," toegelaten nominale stroom per doorsnede. Plaatsingswijze, bundeling en kabellengte kunnen een grotere doorsnede vragen; hoe je die bepaalt, lees je in ",[193,194,196],"a",{"href":195},"\u002Fblog\u002Fkabeldoorsnede-automaat","kabeldoorsnede en automaat",". Stopcontactkringen vragen minstens 2,5 mm²: 1,5 mm² is volgens tabel 5.1 alleen toegelaten voor kringen zonder stopcontacten.",[11,199,201],{"id":200},"welke-toestellen-een-eigen-kring-nodig-hebben","Welke toestellen een eigen kring nodig hebben",[16,203,204,205,208,209,213],{},"Onderafdeling 5.2.1.2 haalt bepaalde toestellen volledig van de stopcontactkring. In huishoudelijke installaties krijgt elk toestel met vaste standplaats vanaf ",[19,206,207],{},"2600 W"," een eigen stroombaan. De wasmachine, de afwasmachine, de droogkast, het elektrisch fornuis, de kookplaat en de oven krijgen, ongeacht hun vermogen, elk een toegekende stroombaan; vaste elektrische verwarming één of meer afzonderlijke kringen. Details en voorbeelden staan in ",[193,210,212],{"href":211},"\u002Fblog\u002Feigen-stroomkring-verplicht-toestellen","eigen stroomkring voor toestellen",".",[11,215,217],{"id":216},"zo-verdeel-je-een-woning","Zo verdeel je een woning",[219,220,221,228,234,240,246],"ol",{},[222,223,224,227],"li",{},[19,225,226],{},"Stopcontacten per ruimte plaatsen."," Plan eerst wat je ter plaatse nodig hebt, niet de kringen.",[222,229,230,233],{},[19,231,232],{},"Bundelen tot kringen."," Groepeer naburige stopcontacten tot eindkringen van maximaal acht punten. Wil je meer reserve of beschikbaarheid, plan dan kleinere kringen.",[222,235,236,239],{},[19,237,238],{},"Toestelkringen afsplitsen."," Alles wat 5.2.1.2 noemt, krijgt een eigen kring.",[222,241,242,245],{},[19,243,244],{},"Verlichting spreiden."," Minstens twee verlichtingskringen, zodat bij een uitschakeling niet de hele woning donker valt.",[222,247,248,251],{},[19,249,250],{},"Gelijk nummeren."," Kring- en puntnummers zijn identiek op eendraadschema en situatieplan.",[16,253,254],{},"Hoeveel kringen een woning uiteindelijk nodig heeft, volgt uit deze stappen – niet uit een vuistregel.",[11,256,258],{"id":257},"bestaande-installaties-meer-dan-acht-alleen-in-het-bestaande-deel","Bestaande installaties: meer dan acht alleen in het bestaande deel",[16,260,261,262,265,266,213],{},"Deel 8 laat in bestaande huishoudelijke installaties meer dan acht stopcontacten per eindkring ",[19,263,264],{},"in dienst",", op voorwaarde dat het vermogen van de aangesloten vaste toestellen en toestellen met vaste standplaats het toegelaten vermogen van de leiding niet overschrijdt (afdeling 8.2.1 nr. 6 voor installaties van vóór 1 oktober 1981, afdeling 8.2.2 nr. 6 voor installaties volgens het oud AREI). De afwijking geldt voor bestaande gedeelten. Nieuwe of gewijzigde kringen plan je volgens 5.3.5.2. Meer daarover in ",[193,267,269],{"href":268},"\u002Fblog\u002Foud-arei-part-8","oude installaties en AREI Deel 8",[11,271,273],{"id":272},"zo-telt-planelec-mee","Zo telt PlanElec mee",[16,275,276,277,213],{},"De AREI\u002FRGIE-zelfcontrole in PlanElec telt per eindkring de stopcontacten en vaste toestellen en meldt meer dan acht als fout; zuivere verlichtingskringen vallen erbuiten. Ze controleert ook of er minstens twee verlichtingskringen zijn en of grote toestellen een eigen kring hebben. Zo zie je overschrijdingen al tijdens het ontwerp. De keuring van de installatie doet het erkende controleorganisme. Welke regels de zelfcontrole dekt, lees je in ",[193,278,280],{"href":279},"\u002Fhelp\u002Fwat-controleert-de-zelfcontrole","wat controleert de zelfcontrole",[16,282,283,284,290],{},"Officiële bron: ",[193,285,289],{"href":286,"rel":287},"https:\u002F\u002Feconomie.fgov.be\u002Fnl\u002Fpublicaties\u002Falgemeen-reglement-op-de",[288],"nofollow","AREI Boek 1, versie 06",", onderafdelingen 4.4.1.4, 5.2.1.2 en 5.3.5.2 en Deel 8.",[11,292,294],{"id":293},"gerelateerde-artikelen","Gerelateerde artikelen",[296,297,298,304,310,316],"ul",{},[222,299,300],{},[193,301,303],{"href":302},"\u002Fblog\u002F30ma-aardlek-per-stopcontact","Heb ik een 30mA-differentieel per stopcontact nodig?",[222,305,306],{},[193,307,309],{"href":308},"\u002Fblog\u002Felektrische-keuring","Elektrische keuring in België: verloop en documenten",[222,311,312],{},[193,313,315],{"href":314},"\u002Fblog\u002Fledstrip-voeding-berekenen","Ledstrip berekenen: voeding, voedingspunten en doorsnede",[222,317,318],{},[193,319,321],{"href":320},"\u002Fblog\u002Fxvb-vs-vob-kabel","XVB-kabel of VOB-draad: verschillen en keuze",[16,323,324],{},[193,325,327],{"href":326},"\u002F","Plan je kringen in PlanElec en controleer ze zelf →",{"title":329,"searchDepth":330,"depth":330,"links":331},"",2,[332,333,334,335,336,337,338,339],{"id":13,"depth":330,"text":14},{"id":36,"depth":330,"text":37},{"id":108,"depth":330,"text":109},{"id":200,"depth":330,"text":201},{"id":216,"depth":330,"text":217},{"id":257,"depth":330,"text":258},{"id":272,"depth":330,"text":273},{"id":293,"depth":330,"text":294},"faq","2026-03-11","Maximaal 8 stopcontacten per eindkring, meervoudige stopcontacten tellen als één: zo tel je correct, kies je kabel en automaat en plan je licht- en toestelkringen volgens het AREI.","md","2026-10-05","nl",{},true,"\u002Fimages\u002Fblog\u002Feditorial-2026-10-13\u002Fshare\u002Fplanelec-sockets-per-circuit-editorial.jpg","\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.nl","4 min",12,{"title":5,"description":342},null,"stopcontacten-per-circuit","blog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.nl",[357,358,359,360,361,362,363,364,365,366,367,368,369,370],"AREI","RGIE","stopcontact","stroomkring","automaat","kabel","XVB","eendraadschema","keuring","elektrische installatie","België","Eindrahtschema","schéma unifilaire","situatieschema","bCp2LhdBX6p83paWiWYYvw3Gpsk5oLD5w1ApPVWCH9I",[373,701,1029,1352],{"id":374,"title":375,"articleId":6,"body":376,"category":340,"date":341,"description":682,"extension":343,"image":33,"lastUpdated":344,"locale":683,"meta":684,"navigation":347,"ogImage":348,"path":685,"publishDate":341,"readTime":350,"refreshInterval":351,"seo":686,"seoTitle":353,"slug":687,"stem":688,"tags":689,"__hash__":700},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.de.md","Wie viele Steckdosen pro Stromkreis? Die AREI-Regel",{"type":8,"value":377,"toc":672},[378,382,392,397,401,460,463,467,537,549,553,563,567,599,602,606,617,621,628,637,641,667],[11,379,381],{"id":380},"maximal-8-steckdosen-pro-stromkreis","Maximal 8 Steckdosen pro Stromkreis",[16,383,384,387,388,391],{},[19,385,386],{},"An einem Endstromkreis einer Wohnung hängen höchstens acht Einzel- oder Mehrfachsteckdosen."," Das legt AREI Buch 1 in Unterabschnitt 5.3.5.2 Buchstabe b fest. Eine Doppel- oder Dreifachsteckdose zählt als ",[19,389,390],{},"ein"," Punkt. Reine Lichtstromkreise haben keine feste Obergrenze; dafür braucht jede Wohneinheit mit mehr als zwei Räumen oder Bereichen mindestens zwei getrennte Lichtstromkreise.",[16,393,394],{},[30,395],{"alt":396,"src":33},"Elektrofachkraft prüft die Steckdosenpositionen in einem Raum.",[11,398,400],{"id":399},"so-zählst-du-richtig","So zählst du richtig",[39,402,403,413],{},[42,404,405],{},[45,406,407,410],{},[48,408,409],{},"Anschluss",[48,411,412],{},"Zählt zur Achtergrenze",[55,414,415,423,430,438,445,452],{},[45,416,417,420],{},[60,418,419],{},"Einfachsteckdose",[60,421,422],{},"1 Punkt",[45,424,425,428],{},[60,426,427],{},"Doppel- oder Dreifachsteckdose",[60,429,422],{},[45,431,432,435],{},[60,433,434],{},"Leuchte auf einem reinen Lichtstromkreis",[60,436,437],{},"zählt nicht",[45,439,440,443],{},[60,441,442],{},"Ortsfestes Gerät auf einem gemischten Kreis",[60,444,422],{},[45,446,447,450],{},[60,448,449],{},"Leuchten- oder Gerätegruppe mit gemeinsamem Bediengerät (gemischter Kreis)",[60,451,422],{},[45,453,454,457],{},[60,455,456],{},"Gerät mit ausschließlich vorgesehenem Stromkreis (5.2.1.2)",[60,458,459],{},"gehört nicht auf den Steckdosenkreis",[16,461,462],{},"Gemischte Kreise sind erlaubt: Steckdosen, Leuchten und andere ortsfeste Geräte dürfen sich einen Endstromkreis teilen. Dann gilt für den ganzen Kreis die Steckdosenregel, und jedes ortsfeste Gerät – oder jede Gruppe hinter einem gemeinsamen Schalter – zählt wie eine Steckdose (5.3.5.2 b).",[11,464,466],{"id":465},"kabel-und-absicherung-pro-stromkreistyp","Kabel und Absicherung pro Stromkreistyp",[39,468,469,485],{},[42,470,471],{},[45,472,473,476,479,482],{},[48,474,475],{},"Stromkreistyp",[48,477,478],{},"Übliche Leitung",[48,480,481],{},"Max. Leitungsschutzschalter (Tabelle 4.11)",[48,483,484],{},"Max. Punkte",[55,486,487,499,512,525],{},[45,488,489,492,494,497],{},[60,490,491],{},"Steckdosen",[60,493,137],{},[60,495,496],{},"20 A (Sicherung: 16 A)",[60,498,143],{},[45,500,501,504,506,509],{},[60,502,503],{},"Beleuchtung",[60,505,151],{},[60,507,508],{},"16 A (Sicherung: 10 A)",[60,510,511],{},"keine feste Grenze; mind. 2 Lichtstromkreise",[45,513,514,517,519,522],{},[60,515,516],{},"Eigener Gerätekreis 4 mm²",[60,518,165],{},[60,520,521],{},"25 A (Sicherung: 20 A)",[60,523,524],{},"1 Gerät",[45,526,527,530,532,535],{},[60,528,529],{},"Eigener Gerätekreis 6 mm²",[60,531,179],{},[60,533,534],{},"40 A (Sicherung: 32 A)",[60,536,524],{},[16,538,539,540,543,544,548],{},"Tabelle 4.11 in Unterabschnitt 4.4.1.4 nennt für hauswirtschaftliche Anlagen die ",[19,541,542],{},"höchste"," zulässige Nennstromstärke je Querschnitt. Verlegeart, Häufung und Leitungslänge können einen größeren Querschnitt verlangen; den Weg dahin zeigt der Artikel ",[193,545,547],{"href":546},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Fkabelquerschnitt-sicherungsautomat","Kabelquerschnitt und Sicherungsautomat",". Steckdosenkreise brauchen mindestens 2,5 mm²: 1,5 mm² ist nach Tabelle 5.1 nur für Stromkreise ohne Steckdosen zugelassen.",[11,550,552],{"id":551},"welche-geräte-einen-eigenen-stromkreis-brauchen","Welche Geräte einen eigenen Stromkreis brauchen",[16,554,555,556,558,559,213],{},"Unterabschnitt 5.2.1.2 nimmt bestimmte Geräte ganz aus dem Steckdosenkreis heraus. In hauswirtschaftlichen Anlagen bekommt jedes Gerät mit festem Standplatz ab ",[19,557,207],{}," einen eigenen Stromkreis. Waschmaschine, Geschirrspüler, Wäschetrockner, Elektroherd, Kochfeld und Backofen werden unabhängig von ihrer Leistung über einen ausschließlich dafür vorgesehenen Stromkreis versorgt; eine ortsfeste Elektroheizung über einen oder mehrere getrennte Stromkreise. Details und Beispiele stehen im Artikel ",[193,560,562],{"href":561},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Feigener-stromkreis-pflicht-geraete","Eigener Stromkreis für Geräte",[11,564,566],{"id":565},"so-teilst-du-ein-haus-auf","So teilst du ein Haus auf",[219,568,569,575,581,587,593],{},[222,570,571,574],{},[19,572,573],{},"Steckdosen pro Raum setzen."," Plane zuerst den Bedarf am Ort, nicht die Stromkreise.",[222,576,577,580],{},[19,578,579],{},"Zu Kreisen bündeln."," Fasse benachbarte Steckdosen zu Endstromkreisen mit höchstens acht Punkten zusammen. Wer mehr Reserve oder Verfügbarkeit will, plant kleinere Kreise.",[222,582,583,586],{},[19,584,585],{},"Gerätekreise abtrennen."," Alles, was 5.2.1.2 nennt, bekommt seinen eigenen Kreis.",[222,588,589,592],{},[19,590,591],{},"Licht verteilen."," Mindestens zwei Lichtstromkreise, damit bei einer Auslösung nicht die ganze Wohnung dunkel ist.",[222,594,595,598],{},[19,596,597],{},"Gleich nummerieren."," Stromkreis- und Punktnummern stimmen in Eindrahtschema und Positionsplan überein.",[16,600,601],{},"Wie viele Kreise ein Haus am Ende braucht, ergibt sich aus diesen Schritten – nicht aus einer Faustzahl.",[11,603,605],{"id":604},"bestehende-anlagen-mehr-als-acht-nur-im-bestand","Bestehende Anlagen: mehr als acht nur im Bestand",[16,607,608,609,612,613,213],{},"Teil 8 lässt in bestehenden hauswirtschaftlichen Anlagen mehr als acht Steckdosen pro Endstromkreis ",[19,610,611],{},"in Betrieb",", sofern die Leistung der angeschlossenen ortsfesten Geräte und der Geräte mit festem Standplatz die für die Leitung zugelassene Leistung nicht übersteigt (Abschnitt 8.2.1 Nr. 6 für Anlagen vor dem 1. Oktober 1981, Abschnitt 8.2.2 Nr. 6 für Anlagen nach früherer A.O.E.A.). Die Abweichung gilt für bestehende Teile. Neue oder umgebaute Stromkreise planst du nach 5.3.5.2. Mehr dazu im Artikel ",[193,614,616],{"href":615},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Faltbau-arei-part-8","Altbau und AREI Teil 8",[11,618,620],{"id":619},"so-zählt-planelec-mit","So zählt PlanElec mit",[16,622,623,624,213],{},"Die AREI\u002FRGIE-Selbstprüfung in PlanElec zählt je Endstromkreis Steckdosen und ortsfeste Geräte und meldet mehr als acht als Fehler; reine Lichtstromkreise sind ausgenommen. Sie prüft außerdem, ob mindestens zwei Lichtstromkreise vorhanden sind und ob Großgeräte einen eigenen Kreis haben. So siehst du Überschreitungen schon beim Planen. Die Abnahme der Anlage macht die zugelassene Kontrollstelle. Welche Regeln die Selbstprüfung abdeckt, steht unter ",[193,625,627],{"href":626},"\u002Fde\u002Fhelp\u002Fwas-die-selbstpruefung-kontrolliert","Was die Selbstprüfung kontrolliert",[16,629,630,631,636],{},"Amtliche Quelle: ",[193,632,635],{"href":633,"rel":634},"https:\u002F\u002Feconomie.fgov.be\u002Fde\u002Fpublication\u002Fallgemeine-vorschriften-fuer",[288],"AREI Buch 1, Version 06",", Unterabschnitte 4.4.1.4, 5.2.1.2 und 5.3.5.2 sowie Teil 8.",[11,638,640],{"id":639},"verwandte-artikel","Verwandte Artikel",[296,642,643,649,655,661],{},[222,644,645],{},[193,646,648],{"href":647},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002F30ma-fi-pro-steckdose","Brauche ich einen 30-mA-Differenzialschalter für jede Steckdose?",[222,650,651],{},[193,652,654],{"href":653},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Felektrische-abnahme","Elektrische Abnahme in Belgien: Ablauf und Unterlagen",[222,656,657],{},[193,658,660],{"href":659},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Fled-streifen-netzteil-berechnen","LED-Streifen berechnen: Netzteil, Einspeisungen und Querschnitt",[222,662,663],{},[193,664,666],{"href":665},"\u002Fde\u002Fblog\u002Fxvb-vs-vob-kabel","XVB-Kabel oder VOB-Aderleitung: Unterschiede",[16,668,669],{},[193,670,671],{"href":326},"Stromkreise in PlanElec planen und selbst prüfen →",{"title":329,"searchDepth":330,"depth":330,"links":673},[674,675,676,677,678,679,680,681],{"id":380,"depth":330,"text":381},{"id":399,"depth":330,"text":400},{"id":465,"depth":330,"text":466},{"id":551,"depth":330,"text":552},{"id":565,"depth":330,"text":566},{"id":604,"depth":330,"text":605},{"id":619,"depth":330,"text":620},{"id":639,"depth":330,"text":640},"Höchstens 8 Steckdosen pro Endstromkreis, Mehrfachsteckdosen zählen einfach: So zählst du richtig, wählst Kabel und Absicherung und planst Licht- und Gerätekreise nach AREI.","de",{},"\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.de",{"title":375,"description":682},"steckdosen-pro-stromkreis","blog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.de",[357,358,690,691,692,693,363,368,694,695,696,697,698,369,699],"Steckdose","Stromkreis","Sicherung","Kabel","Eendraadschema","Stromabnahme","Keuring","elektrische Installation","Belgien","Positionsplan","ejowam7LNawzXwKAO3y6KnOklrq7Im6Jjo0GJYpMSwc",{"id":702,"title":703,"articleId":6,"body":704,"category":340,"date":341,"description":1012,"extension":343,"image":33,"lastUpdated":344,"locale":1013,"meta":1014,"navigation":347,"ogImage":348,"path":1015,"publishDate":341,"readTime":350,"refreshInterval":351,"seo":1016,"seoTitle":353,"slug":6,"stem":1017,"tags":1018,"__hash__":1028},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.en.md","How Many Sockets per Circuit? The AREI Rule",{"type":8,"value":705,"toc":1002},[706,710,720,725,729,788,791,795,867,879,883,893,897,929,932,936,947,951,958,967,971,997],[11,707,709],{"id":708},"maximum-8-sockets-per-circuit","Maximum 8 sockets per circuit",[16,711,712,715,716,719],{},[19,713,714],{},"A final circuit in a dwelling feeds at most eight single or multiple socket outlets."," That is the rule in Book 1 of the AREI\u002FRGIE, Belgium's general regulations for electrical installations, subsection 5.3.5.2, point b. A double or triple socket counts as ",[19,717,718],{},"one"," point. Pure lighting circuits have no fixed cap; instead, every dwelling unit with more than two rooms or areas needs at least two separate lighting circuits.",[16,721,722],{},[30,723],{"alt":724,"src":33},"An electrician checks socket locations in a room.",[11,726,728],{"id":727},"how-to-count","How to count",[39,730,731,741],{},[42,732,733],{},[45,734,735,738],{},[48,736,737],{},"Connection",[48,739,740],{},"Counts towards the limit of eight",[55,742,743,751,758,766,773,780],{},[45,744,745,748],{},[60,746,747],{},"Single socket",[60,749,750],{},"1 point",[45,752,753,756],{},[60,754,755],{},"Double or triple socket",[60,757,750],{},[45,759,760,763],{},[60,761,762],{},"Light point on a pure lighting circuit",[60,764,765],{},"does not count",[45,767,768,771],{},[60,769,770],{},"Fixed appliance on a mixed circuit",[60,772,750],{},[45,774,775,778],{},[60,776,777],{},"Group of lights or appliances with one common control (mixed circuit)",[60,779,750],{},[45,781,782,785],{},[60,783,784],{},"Appliance with a dedicated circuit (5.2.1.2)",[60,786,787],{},"does not belong on the socket circuit",[16,789,790],{},"Mixed circuits are allowed: sockets, luminaires and other fixed appliances may share a final circuit. The socket rule then applies to the whole circuit, and each fixed appliance – or each group behind one common switch – counts as one socket (5.3.5.2 b).",[11,792,794],{"id":793},"cable-and-breaker-per-circuit-type","Cable and breaker per circuit type",[39,796,797,813],{},[42,798,799],{},[45,800,801,804,807,810],{},[48,802,803],{},"Circuit type",[48,805,806],{},"Typical cable",[48,808,809],{},"Max. circuit breaker (table 4.11)",[48,811,812],{},"Max. points",[55,814,815,828,842,855],{},[45,816,817,820,823,826],{},[60,818,819],{},"Sockets",[60,821,822],{},"XVB 3G2.5",[60,824,825],{},"20 A (fuse: 16 A)",[60,827,143],{},[45,829,830,833,836,839],{},[60,831,832],{},"Lighting",[60,834,835],{},"XVB 3G1.5",[60,837,838],{},"16 A (fuse: 10 A)",[60,840,841],{},"no fixed cap; at least 2 lighting circuits",[45,843,844,847,849,852],{},[60,845,846],{},"Dedicated circuit 4 mm²",[60,848,165],{},[60,850,851],{},"25 A (fuse: 20 A)",[60,853,854],{},"1 appliance",[45,856,857,860,862,865],{},[60,858,859],{},"Dedicated circuit 6 mm²",[60,861,179],{},[60,863,864],{},"40 A (fuse: 32 A)",[60,866,854],{},[16,868,869,870,873,874,878],{},"Table 4.11 in subsection 4.4.1.4 gives the ",[19,871,872],{},"maximum"," rated current per cross-section for domestic installations. Installation method, grouping and cable length can call for a larger cross-section; the method is in ",[193,875,877],{"href":876},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fcable-cross-section-breaker","cable cross-section and breaker",". Socket circuits need at least 2.5 mm²: under table 5.1, 1.5 mm² is only allowed for circuits without sockets.",[11,880,882],{"id":881},"which-appliances-need-their-own-circuit","Which appliances need their own circuit",[16,884,885,886,888,889,213],{},"Subsection 5.2.1.2 takes certain appliances off the socket circuit altogether. In domestic installations, every appliance with a fixed location rated at ",[19,887,207],{}," or more gets its own circuit. The washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, electric cooker, hob and oven each get a dedicated circuit regardless of their power; fixed electric heating gets one or more separate circuits. Details and examples are in ",[193,890,892],{"href":891},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fdedicated-circuits-appliances","dedicated circuits for appliances",[11,894,896],{"id":895},"how-to-split-a-house-into-circuits","How to split a house into circuits",[219,898,899,905,911,917,923],{},[222,900,901,904],{},[19,902,903],{},"Place sockets room by room."," Start from what each space needs, not from circuits.",[222,906,907,910],{},[19,908,909],{},"Group them into circuits."," Combine neighbouring sockets into final circuits of eight points at most. If you want more spare capacity or availability, plan smaller circuits.",[222,912,913,916],{},[19,914,915],{},"Separate the dedicated circuits."," Everything listed in 5.2.1.2 gets its own circuit.",[222,918,919,922],{},[19,920,921],{},"Spread the lighting."," At least two lighting circuits, so one trip does not leave the whole home in the dark.",[222,924,925,928],{},[19,926,927],{},"Number consistently."," Circuit and point numbers match on the single-line diagram and the situation plan.",[16,930,931],{},"How many circuits a house ends up with follows from these steps – not from a rule of thumb.",[11,933,935],{"id":934},"existing-installations-more-than-eight-only-in-existing-parts","Existing installations: more than eight only in existing parts",[16,937,938,939,942,943,213],{},"Part 8 lets existing domestic installations keep more than eight sockets per final circuit ",[19,940,941],{},"in service",", provided the power of the connected fixed appliances and appliances with a fixed location does not exceed the permissible power of the wiring (section 8.2.1, item 6, for installations started before 1 October 1981; section 8.2.2, item 6, for installations under the former AREI). The derogation covers existing parts. New or modified circuits follow 5.3.5.2. More in ",[193,944,946],{"href":945},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fold-building-arei-part-8","old buildings and AREI Part 8",[11,948,950],{"id":949},"how-planelec-counts","How PlanElec counts",[16,952,953,954,213],{},"The AREI\u002FRGIE self-check in PlanElec counts sockets and fixed appliances per final circuit and flags more than eight as an error; pure lighting circuits are excluded. It also checks for at least two lighting circuits and for a dedicated circuit for large appliances. You see overruns while you design. The inspection of the installation is carried out by the recognised inspection body. The rules covered are listed in ",[193,955,957],{"href":956},"\u002Fen\u002Fhelp\u002Fwhat-the-self-check-verifies","what the self-check verifies",[16,959,960,961,966],{},"Official source: ",[193,962,965],{"href":963,"rel":964},"https:\u002F\u002Feconomie.fgov.be\u002Ffr\u002Fpublications\u002Freglement-general-sur-les",[288],"AREI Book 1, version 06",", subsections 4.4.1.4, 5.2.1.2 and 5.3.5.2 and Part 8.",[11,968,970],{"id":969},"related-articles","Related articles",[296,972,973,979,985,991],{},[222,974,975],{},[193,976,978],{"href":977},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002F30ma-rcd-per-socket","Do I need a 30 mA RCD for every socket?",[222,980,981],{},[193,982,984],{"href":983},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Felectrical-inspection","Electrical inspection in Belgium: process and documents",[222,986,987],{},[193,988,990],{"href":989},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fled-strip-power-supply-calculation","LED strip calculation: power supply, feed points and cable size",[222,992,993],{},[193,994,996],{"href":995},"\u002Fen\u002Fblog\u002Fxvb-vs-vob-cable","XVB cable or VOB wire: differences and choice",[16,998,999],{},[193,1000,1001],{"href":326},"Plan your circuits in PlanElec and check them yourself →",{"title":329,"searchDepth":330,"depth":330,"links":1003},[1004,1005,1006,1007,1008,1009,1010,1011],{"id":708,"depth":330,"text":709},{"id":727,"depth":330,"text":728},{"id":793,"depth":330,"text":794},{"id":881,"depth":330,"text":882},{"id":895,"depth":330,"text":896},{"id":934,"depth":330,"text":935},{"id":949,"depth":330,"text":950},{"id":969,"depth":330,"text":970},"At most 8 sockets per final circuit, and a multiple socket counts as one: how to count, choose cable and breaker, and plan lighting and dedicated circuits under the AREI.","en",{},"\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.en",{"title":703,"description":1012},"blog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.en",[357,358,1019,1020,1021,1022,363,1023,364,368,369,1024,365,1025,1026,1027],"socket","circuit","breaker","cable","single-line diagram","inspection","electrical installation","Belgium","situation plan","DarxFfhabLRUeRNh9MxrRyB6VogixE-6vJKrkukQ2Jg",{"id":1030,"title":1031,"articleId":6,"body":1032,"category":340,"date":341,"description":1336,"extension":343,"image":33,"lastUpdated":344,"locale":1337,"meta":1338,"navigation":347,"ogImage":348,"path":1339,"publishDate":341,"readTime":350,"refreshInterval":351,"seo":1340,"seoTitle":353,"slug":1341,"stem":1342,"tags":1343,"__hash__":1351},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fsockets-per-circuit.fr.md","Combien de prises par circuit ? La règle du RGIE",{"type":8,"value":1033,"toc":1326},[1034,1038,1048,1053,1057,1115,1118,1122,1192,1204,1208,1218,1222,1254,1257,1261,1272,1276,1283,1291,1295,1321],[11,1035,1037],{"id":1036},"maximum-8-prises-par-circuit","Maximum 8 prises par circuit",[16,1039,1040,1043,1044,1047],{},[19,1041,1042],{},"Un circuit terminal d'un logement alimente au maximum huit socles de prise de courant simples ou multiples."," C'est la règle du Livre 1 du RGIE, sous-section 5.3.5.2, point b. Une prise double ou triple compte pour ",[19,1045,1046],{},"un"," seul point. Les circuits d'éclairage purs n'ont pas de plafond fixe ; en revanche, toute unité d'habitation de plus de deux locaux ou zones doit disposer d'au moins deux circuits d'éclairage distincts.",[16,1049,1050],{},[30,1051],{"alt":1052,"src":33},"Un électricien vérifie l’emplacement des prises dans une pièce.",[11,1054,1056],{"id":1055},"comment-compter","Comment compter",[39,1058,1059,1069],{},[42,1060,1061],{},[45,1062,1063,1066],{},[48,1064,1065],{},"Raccordement",[48,1067,1068],{},"Compte dans la limite de huit",[55,1070,1071,1078,1085,1093,1100,1107],{},[45,1072,1073,1076],{},[60,1074,1075],{},"Prise simple",[60,1077,750],{},[45,1079,1080,1083],{},[60,1081,1082],{},"Prise double ou triple",[60,1084,750],{},[45,1086,1087,1090],{},[60,1088,1089],{},"Point lumineux sur un circuit d'éclairage pur",[60,1091,1092],{},"ne compte pas",[45,1094,1095,1098],{},[60,1096,1097],{},"Appareil fixe sur un circuit mixte",[60,1099,750],{},[45,1101,1102,1105],{},[60,1103,1104],{},"Groupe de luminaires ou d'appareils à commande commune (circuit mixte)",[60,1106,750],{},[45,1108,1109,1112],{},[60,1110,1111],{},"Appareil alimenté par un circuit dédié (5.2.1.2)",[60,1113,1114],{},"n'a pas sa place sur le circuit prises",[16,1116,1117],{},"Les circuits mixtes sont admis : prises, luminaires et autres appareils fixes peuvent partager un circuit terminal. La règle des prises s'applique alors à tout le circuit, et chaque appareil fixe – ou chaque groupe derrière une commande commune – compte comme une prise (5.3.5.2 b).",[11,1119,1121],{"id":1120},"câble-et-disjoncteur-par-type-de-circuit","Câble et disjoncteur par type de circuit",[39,1123,1124,1140],{},[42,1125,1126],{},[45,1127,1128,1131,1134,1137],{},[48,1129,1130],{},"Type de circuit",[48,1132,1133],{},"Câble courant",[48,1135,1136],{},"Disjoncteur max. (tableau 4.11)",[48,1138,1139],{},"Points max.",[55,1141,1142,1154,1167,1180],{},[45,1143,1144,1147,1149,1152],{},[60,1145,1146],{},"Prises",[60,1148,137],{},[60,1150,1151],{},"20 A (fusible : 16 A)",[60,1153,143],{},[45,1155,1156,1159,1161,1164],{},[60,1157,1158],{},"Éclairage",[60,1160,151],{},[60,1162,1163],{},"16 A (fusible : 10 A)",[60,1165,1166],{},"pas de plafond fixe ; au moins 2 circuits",[45,1168,1169,1172,1174,1177],{},[60,1170,1171],{},"Circuit dédié 4 mm²",[60,1173,165],{},[60,1175,1176],{},"25 A (fusible : 20 A)",[60,1178,1179],{},"1 appareil",[45,1181,1182,1185,1187,1190],{},[60,1183,1184],{},"Circuit dédié 6 mm²",[60,1186,179],{},[60,1188,1189],{},"40 A (fusible : 32 A)",[60,1191,1179],{},[16,1193,1194,1195,1198,1199,1203],{},"Le tableau 4.11 de la sous-section 4.4.1.4 donne, pour les installations domestiques, le calibre nominal ",[19,1196,1197],{},"maximal"," par section. Le mode de pose, le groupement et la longueur peuvent imposer une section supérieure ; la méthode figure dans l'article ",[193,1200,1202],{"href":1201},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002Fsection-cable-disjoncteur","section de câble et disjoncteur",". Un circuit de prises demande au moins 2,5 mm² : selon le tableau 5.1, le 1,5 mm² n'est admis que pour les circuits sans prises.",[11,1205,1207],{"id":1206},"quels-appareils-exigent-un-circuit-dédié","Quels appareils exigent un circuit dédié",[16,1209,1210,1211,1213,1214,213],{},"La sous-section 5.2.1.2 sort certains appareils du circuit de prises. Dans les installations domestiques, tout appareil à poste fixe d'au moins ",[19,1212,207],{}," est alimenté par un circuit dédié. Le lave-linge, le lave-vaisselle, le séchoir, la cuisinière, la table de cuisson et le four électriques ont chacun leur circuit dédié, quelle que soit leur puissance ; le chauffage électrique fixe, un ou plusieurs circuits séparés. Détails et exemples dans l'article ",[193,1215,1217],{"href":1216},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002Fcircuit-dedie-obligatoire-appareils","circuit dédié obligatoire",[11,1219,1221],{"id":1220},"répartir-une-maison-en-circuits","Répartir une maison en circuits",[219,1223,1224,1230,1236,1242,1248],{},[222,1225,1226,1229],{},[19,1227,1228],{},"Placer les prises pièce par pièce."," Partez du besoin sur place, pas des circuits.",[222,1231,1232,1235],{},[19,1233,1234],{},"Regrouper en circuits."," Réunissez des prises voisines en circuits terminaux de huit points au plus. Pour plus de réserve ou de disponibilité, prévoyez des circuits plus petits.",[222,1237,1238,1241],{},[19,1239,1240],{},"Isoler les circuits dédiés."," Tout ce que cite 5.2.1.2 reçoit son propre circuit.",[222,1243,1244,1247],{},[19,1245,1246],{},"Répartir l'éclairage."," Au moins deux circuits d'éclairage, pour qu'un déclenchement ne plonge pas tout le logement dans le noir.",[222,1249,1250,1253],{},[19,1251,1252],{},"Numéroter de la même façon."," Les numéros de circuits et de points sont identiques sur le schéma unifilaire et le plan de position.",[16,1255,1256],{},"Le nombre de circuits d'une maison découle de ces étapes – pas d'une règle empirique.",[11,1258,1260],{"id":1259},"installations-existantes-plus-de-huit-uniquement-dans-lexistant","Installations existantes : plus de huit uniquement dans l'existant",[16,1262,1263,1264,1267,1268,213],{},"La partie 8 permet de laisser ",[19,1265,1266],{},"en service"," plus de huit prises par circuit terminal dans les installations domestiques existantes, à condition que la puissance des appareils fixes et à poste fixe raccordés ne dépasse pas la puissance admissible dans la canalisation (section 8.2.1, point 6, pour les installations d'avant le 1er octobre 1981 ; section 8.2.2, point 6, pour les installations ancien RGIE). La dérogation vise les parties existantes. Les circuits neufs ou modifiés suivent 5.3.5.2. Plus de détails dans l'article ",[193,1269,1271],{"href":1270},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002Fancien-rgie-part-8","ancienne installation et RGIE partie 8",[11,1273,1275],{"id":1274},"comment-planelec-compte","Comment PlanElec compte",[16,1277,1278,1279,213],{},"L'autocontrôle RGIE de PlanElec compte, par circuit terminal, les prises et appareils fixes et signale une erreur au-delà de huit ; les circuits d'éclairage purs sont exclus. Il vérifie aussi la présence d'au moins deux circuits d'éclairage et d'un circuit dédié pour les gros appareils. Vous voyez ainsi les dépassements dès la conception. La réception de l'installation est faite par l'organisme de contrôle agréé. Les règles couvertes sont détaillées dans ",[193,1280,1282],{"href":1281},"\u002Ffr\u002Fhelp\u002Fce-que-verifie-l-autocontrole","ce que vérifie l'autocontrôle",[16,1284,1285,1286,1290],{},"Source officielle : ",[193,1287,1289],{"href":963,"rel":1288},[288],"RGIE Livre 1, version 06",", sous-sections 4.4.1.4, 5.2.1.2 et 5.3.5.2 et partie 8.",[11,1292,1294],{"id":1293},"articles-connexes","Articles connexes",[296,1296,1297,1303,1309,1315],{},[222,1298,1299],{},[193,1300,1302],{"href":1301},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002F30ma-ddr-par-prise","Faut-il un différentiel 30 mA par prise ?",[222,1304,1305],{},[193,1306,1308],{"href":1307},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002Fcontrole-electrique","Contrôle électrique en Belgique : déroulement et documents",[222,1310,1311],{},[193,1312,1314],{"href":1313},"\u002Ffr\u002Fblog\u002Fruban-led-alimentation-calcul","Calculer un ruban LED : alimentation, points d’alimentation et 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