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What is the best way to run a 50A range circuit across a plastered basement ceiling?
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∙ 16y ago
Well, the best way is to run it inside the cieling but if that is not an option: The safest way is to run it in conduit. You can buy PVC conduit that is easy to work with at any hardware store. Secure it to the cieling with clamps screwed into studs, not the lath supporting the cieling. Remember: * you can poke holes in the cieling where the pipe will be to find the studs and then hide it with the pipe. * You may also want to consider pre-painting the pipe before installing as the regular sch80 grey isn't very pleasing to the eye. * You'll notice that the pipe has flared ends to join pieces together. Make use of this. Having all the flares going the same way along the pipe will make pulling cable easier, as a cable being pulled through a joint into the flair has nothing to catch on. * This doesn't have to be watertight, so be sparing with the glue. You are only putting it in conduit to protect the wire, not because it is in a harsh enviromnent.
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