Published On Feb 9, 2023
In this DIY I will show you step-by-step how to tap into an outdoor outlet box and run electrical underground in PVC conduit to a shed. I will then show you how to install a receptacle in the shed, as well as a light on the ceiling controlled by a switch.
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Please see the video below to learn how to bend an offset into PVC conduit with a heat gun:
How to Bend PVC Electrical Conduit with a Heat Gun || Offset Bend - • How to Bend PVC Electrical Conduit wi...
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Materials:
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Tools:
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Garden shovel, hammer, tape measure, drill with 1" bit, sharpie marker, adjustable pliers
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