In homes, the best height for installation is about 1. The principle of minimizing distribution distances means that the distances between distribution boards and switch boxes should be kept as short as possible. Distribution boards should be placed in areas where electrical equipment. Before installing your distribution box, make sure the setup is safe and practical. A well-chosen spot can help your system run better and last longer. Generally, distribution boxes can be divided into three levels of secondary protection, that is, three levels of distribution boxes: general. The ideal location to install electrical distribution boxes should keep a distance from water, flammable and explosive substances and corrosive substances. The fixing method should be firm and reliable to avoid movement or tilting of the box due to vibration or collision.