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Install New TV Outlet Box

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HOW TO INSTALL A TV OUTLET - DIY TUTORIAL FOR MOUNTED TV

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What happens here

Insert the new old work box (blue box) into the newly cut opening behind the TV. Ensure the box is flush with the wall surface. Tighten the screws on the box, which will extend 'wings' behind the drywall, securing the box firmly in place. Ensure the Romex wire is fed neatly into the box.

Goal: Secure the electrical box for the new TV outlet.

Tools and materials

  • Cordless Drill Milwaukee — Tightening the screws of the old work box
  • Old Work Box — Housing the new TV outlet

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for the outlet up here. All right, guys. So, we got our box in. You can see our box is right here for the TV. Our wire was ran through here, as you can see. And guys, we're almost done here. And anytime you have an old workbox, you want to make sure you tighten or secure it with the wings. So, just like this, you could take your drill and I'm going to just secure it. Let's see. Just like that, guys. This box ain't going nowhere. Boom. All right. And now to cover this up, I

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