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Introduce the Specialized Offset Bending Tool

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Tip on How to Bend EMT Conduit Faster for Box Offsets #electrician

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The presenter advises against using traditional conduit benders for creating offset bends, stating they can be inconsistent. Instead, he highly recommends a specialized tool known as the 'Little Kicker', which is manufactured by IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. He demonstrates picking up this tool and explains it's designed for consistent and precise offset bends. The specific tool shown is made for 3/4 inch conduit.

Goal: Learn about the 'Little Kicker' tool for precise conduit offset bends.

Tools and materials

  • Electrical Conduit — The specific size of conduit the tool is demonstrated with
  • Traditional Conduit Bender — Shown as an example of a less consistent tool for offset bends

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without a proper offset and I'm going to show you guys how to do a proper offset right now so first things first you never want to use a bender because Benders can be a little inconsistent so I highly recommend to get one of these check this out so this is called a little kicker and all you got to do is just insert your conduit depending on your size this is made for 3/4 in once you get it in you line it up all you got to do guys is just bend it back like

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