Wire Fishing Attic

Glow rods can also be used to hook wires to pull them out as a wire snake tool.

Wire fishing attic. Step 8 locate the wires at the sites where you fed them to from the attic and complete your connections first then secure or conceal the rest of the wire. 73 15 m steel fish tape is perfect for wire runs associated with commercial residential and voice data video audio installations. Here are the tools to take with you into the attic when fishing wires. The optimized angle of the case design reduces payout effort and fatigue while also reducing binding.

Here s where you can get piano wire. Buy a bit that has a hole on the end of it so you can use the bit itself to pull wires. I ll be showing tricks to cut lots of time off fishing wires in walls. Drop a string from above instead.

Strip about 6 inches of outer sheathing from one end of the cable then hook the conducting wires and bare copper grounding wire through the loop at the end of the fish tape blade. The klein tools 240 ft. There should be no excess wire or ends left in the attic. Pull the string from above to fish the wire through.

73 15 m steel the klein tools 240 ft. Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Flashlight or keep both hands free by using a headlamp wire strippers electrical tape grab hook made from a short length of fish tape. Multiple position handle design allows for a firm steady grip as you pull the tape from the case.

Amazon s choice for wire fishing tools. Once the string reaches the bottom go down to the lower opening and tie the cable and string together. Bend the wires over then wrap several loops of electrical tape around the wires and the end of the fish tape. Boeray 11 fiberglass running electrical wire cable pulling fish tape kit with 5 different attachments and fish tape tool in a carrying case.

If you want to bring the wire up to the attic tie something to a string and lower it through the hole from above.