Re: Keypad height

["Sue" <sodom@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I just measured ours for grins.  I am 65" tall.  Ours is at 55", and it is
perfect.

"Carl Carlson" <Carl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Mark Leuck wrote:
>> "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> I put them at my nose height...it's a standard universal height for
>>> us...RNHFFF (rob's nose height from finished floor)
>>>
>>> There's a couple of nutjobs out here that install them at switch
>>> height...totally absurd.
>>
>> Why? It's a decent height for most people
>
> The switches in my old house are at about 51", not too bad. But most of
> the newer houses seem to have them at about 45" which is too low for an
> LCD keypad. Years ago I asked my wife (66" tall) where she thought the
> keypad should go. She pointed to the wall and I measured. 55" is where
> they have gone ever since.
> js
>