| Replace a Surface Junction with an E248 Jack | |
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Click on the slideshow picture (right) for a printable copy E248 Jack and Plug |
cutting grooves with a dremel burr so the wires can come to the outside
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This is where the tapewire is most often routed for a Surface Junction connection
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heat softens glue but don't let the paint get so hot you can't lay your hand on it
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drill just past the tapewire and a 5/8" on center below the bottom of the wall
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Glue in the Jack - use lots of glue spread all the way around to grab the threads
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This slideshow uses a 248 Jack mounted with all the wiring on the outside to replace a Surface Junction with minimum disruption of a finished house. This isn't the preferred use of a Jack and Plug, but it is an option when there's no access to the underside or to avoid working inside the house. |
| E247 [Sales] [Gallery] for under-the-house wiring |
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