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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: 27 Apr 2005 13:12:09 -0700 /

Author of the message: "Chip C"

Title of the message:
Re: Adding Outdoor Outlet

Text of the message:
Stuart wrote:

> I've done a lot of wiring, but I've never added an exterior outlet.

I

> want to add a new circuit for an outdoor outlet.  I'm going to use an
> outdoor box and cut the siding out to fit it.  Can I use NM going
> through a whole I drill in the wood?  I'm thinking I can because the
> box will be sealed to the wood and no water could ever touch the

wire.

> The outlet will be several feet above ground level and a few inches
> above the concrete foundation.
>
> Thanks.

I think this is the normal way to do it.
I believe current code now requires "while in use" weather protection;
these are plastic lids that cover the plug while it's plugged in, with
a little gap for the cord to exit, rather than the older flip caps that
covered the outlet only when it was empty. Shops still stock the old
ones, the new ones will be on the next shelf. A few dollars more, of



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