Run Cable Through Door Frame

Carefully pry off the trim or molding at the top of the door removing any nails that hold the trim in place.

Run cable through door frame. Turn off the power and pull the cable through the studs and the shim space. Remove the door trim and the baseboard molding. It may be necessary to run a cable through a window screen to allow for electricity phone service or internet service outdoors. I had pulled out the existing cable and housing and found.

Typical solutions used in a domestic setting in a house include directly at. You might also want to run a speaker wire through a window screen. Simple steps to run your cable. But with patience and luck you can usually get the jagwire piece through especially if there are ports in the frame to access it inside.

You will also damage the integrity of the plastic invalidate any remaining warrantee and probably also invalidate any insurance claim should someone later break in through that window. If you need to wire around an existing door but don t want to cut away all the wallboard above the header and can t get through the attic or basement run the cable through the shim space around the door. Going through the frame you run the risk of hitting one of the many steel bolts that should be embedded in it to make the frame secure into the wall. 3 run the cable through the holes you drilled in the studs or joists toward the new receptacle box taking care not to kink or twist the cable.

If the shift cable broke another way you ll have to remove it and you won t be able to slide the jagwire piece through the frame with the broken cable guiding it. Once the new cable is running. Here is my video for routing brake shifter cable and cable housing on a carbon fiber bike frame. To hide cables behind a door frame or baseboard follow these steps.

It also must run within 12 inches of each metal box or within 8 inches of each nonmetallic box. There are several options depending on the structure of the wall the doorway goes through and on whether or not a surface mounted method is deemed okay with the client.