Timeline for How can I extend conduit out from an exterior wall slightly?
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| May 31, 2021 at 4:06 | comment | added | Nick T | It's a metal conduit (I'm in Chicago, required everywhere), seems like the conduit is rigidly attached to the threads somehow | |
| May 31, 2021 at 1:51 | comment | added | K H | Yeah to me that looks like it could be zinc alloy. A rigid coupling and nipple achieve similar effect in metal. Make sure they're of a metal suitable for outdoor use. | |
| May 31, 2021 at 0:48 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | You might be wrong about the conduit being plastic - pictures can mislead. | |
| May 31, 2021 at 0:41 | comment | added | Gil | There is no ground wire in your picture and the condulet shown is plastic so if code requires a ground you will need to do just that. | |
| May 31, 2021 at 0:34 | comment | added | Nick T | To keep a ground connection, would I need to fish a new wire back to the switch box? | |
| May 31, 2021 at 0:26 | history | answered | Willk | CC BY-SA 4.0 |