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InEnduringGrowStrong , 7 months ago Pipe? What pipe?
Pipe? What pipe?
csm10495 OP , 7 months ago The wire to the box is inside a copper pipe. Its wall -> copper pipe -> electrical box. The wires are in the copper pipe.
The wire to the box is inside a copper pipe. Its wall -> copper pipe -> electrical box.
The wires are in the copper pipe.
InEnduringGrowStrong , 7 months ago Right then that’s a conduit and you can probably bend it back.
Right then that’s a conduit and you can probably bend it back.
csm10495 OP , 7 months ago It didn’t want to bend. I wound up hitting it many times with a hammer to bend it inward… not fun but hey it may work out.
It didn’t want to bend. I wound up hitting it many times with a hammer to bend it inward… not fun but hey it may work out.
InEnduringGrowStrong , 7 months ago Then I’m confused about how this looked before, was the conduit always sticking out?
Then I’m confused about how this looked before, was the conduit always sticking out?
csm10495 OP , 7 months ago Nope. There was an access box flush in the wall. He broke the wall, pulled it out and here we are.
Nope. There was an access box flush in the wall. He broke the wall, pulled it out and here we are.
pdavis , 6 months ago Wow, what did he “fix” then? He did a terrible job. I understand an electrician not fixing the cement block, but they should have properly installed and secured the box flush with the concrete.
Wow, what did he “fix” then? He did a terrible job. I understand an electrician not fixing the cement block, but they should have properly installed and secured the box flush with the concrete.