How To Rough In a Switch Box Feeding Lights & Outlets
Benjamin Sahlstrom Benjamin Sahlstrom
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 Published On Mar 26, 2021

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In this video we rip out, do up, & rough in, a single gang switch box that will also pass through power to some receptacles uninterrupted while also switching power to a couple of lighting fixtures. Hopefully this will give you a good idea of what that process looks like.

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0:00 - Switch Box Rough In Intro
0:38 - Labeling & Prep Work
1:50 - Stripping & Trimming The Cables
3:19 - Connecting Ground Wires (Pigtail)
6:56 - Connecting Neutral Wires (Pigtail)
9:29 - Connecting Hot Wires (Switch+Pass Through)
11:42 - Trimming Pigtails & Wire Summary
12:20 - NEC & Safety For Neutrals
13:11 - Switch Installation
17:54 - Completion
18:40 - SUBSCRIBE!!!

Blessings from Minnesota,

Ben

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