The first step is that you have to make sure that the already existing landscape lighting is disconnected from the power source.
In wall low voltage lighting wire.
This class 2 wire conforms to national electrical safety standards for in wall lighting installation and comes in 16 awg and 18 awg american wire gauge.
Stretching the existing wire of landscape lighting.
Additional requirements however apply if wet contact is a factor low voltage lighting has been in use for about 30 years with widely differing acceptance by local inspection authorities due to its ambiguous coverage in the nec.
The following steps need to be followed to splice the low voltage landscape lighting.
How to splice low voltage landscape lighting wire.
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The 14 awg american wire gauge low voltage wire is compliant with the national electrical safety standards for in wall lighting.
Most low voltage lighting systems include a transformer that is plugged into a regular outdoor electrical outlet.
A new code article covering lighting systems operating at 30v or less will modify some and help standardize other low voltage lighting designs.
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This in wall rated wire is designed to keep unsightly wires hidden allowing the light output to be the true focus of your lighting systems design.
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The transformer reduces or steps down the 120 volt household current to 12 volts.