Recent content by dutzk

Paste wax was just what I needed. Thanks! Added 2 drawers to day and painted the wood around the metal. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Mostly be used for mechanical work, Minor wood working and a place to get away from the family. I'll have to check out the paste wax. Will it transfer an oil to objects? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Any suggestions that aren't oily or greasy? like a paint that adheres really well? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Just finished my work bench. I was very happy until I noticed the condensation from a beer caused the 16 gauge metal top to get a little rust. I assumed when I ordered the top and told them what it was for they would make it out of galvanized sheet metal. Shouldn't assume.... what should I do to...

I called my inspector, he said diagonal is ok. He read the code about protection within 6 ft of scuttle. When I say read, he read it right out of the book as if not too familiar with it until I brought it up. When I asked him how he recommends protecting cables he wasn't sure and said to...

My garage attic has an opening for access. The attic will have blown in insulation. Can I run cable diagonally across the ceiling joists? Joists are 24 oc. While trying to find the answer to this I came across people saying if ran on top on the joist the cable needs to be protected if within 6...

I ended up using a myalgic handi box with an a plastic nmb connector and 6-2. Used a 90 degree connector on a wall plate I drilled my own hole in. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

That will work perfect. Thanks!

I forgot to mention the 1/2 knockout in the wallplate is for #10 thhn inside the flex metal connected to the compressor. 6-2 nmb from the subpanel. I think I only need 8 nmb but am upsizing so it could be a 50 amp outlet. I was going to do what you suggested Matt, I was just hoping there was...

i cant figure out how to connect the 6-2 nmb to the thhn ran in flexible metal conduit. i wanted to use a 2 gang box with a wall plate with a 1/2" knock out and make the connection in the box. the wall will be drywalled and want a finished look. i would would also like to be able to convert...