Drilling Holes Through Studs For Wiring
I think the 90 degree thing i purchased was a dewalt so it threw me off.
Drilling holes through studs for wiring. Anyway here i sh. Once you know the size of the hole you ll need depending on how many wires you plan to put through the hole you ll select the auger bit size that s fit for the job. Drill one hole through every stud. According to him as per code he can only run a single cable through each hole.
Drill left to right or right to left through a wall stud with power drill and a 1 1 4 inch bit working through the access openings that you cut in the drywall. This may seem trivial but angled holes like those shown in fig. When boring electrical holes keep them square to the stud for easier wire installation or pulling. I said dewalt drill but i have a craftsman sorry for error there.
The studs look a bit like swiss cheese and we wanted to get the opinion of the forum experts. C catch the wire and keep you from pulling wire through more than two or three studs at a time. The electrician has created multiple holes in the wall studs to run the new wiring pls see attached pics. Holes in a line fig.