A Anemon86 #1 Member · 265 posts 13 Sep at 5:25 PM Anemon86 Member 265 posts 13 Sep at 5:25 PM #1 I have made a hole in a wall to pass through pipes and cables. Now I need to close this hole to prevent cold air from coming in. Which junction box cover/cover cap should I use, or are there other alternatives? I got the diameter to 80mm. #hole #clog
I have made a hole in a wall to pass through pipes and cables. Now I need to close this hole to prevent cold air from coming in. Which junction box cover/cover cap should I use, or are there other alternatives? I got the diameter to 80mm.
Claes Sörmland #2 Member · 34 896 posts 13 Sep at 5:55 PM Claes Sörmland Member 34,896 posts 13 Sep at 5:55 PM #2 Maybe: https://www.clasohlson.com/se/p/32-2177
A Anemon86 #3 Member · 265 posts 13 Sep at 7:09 PM Anemon86 Member 265 posts 13 Sep at 7:09 PM #3 Claes Sörmland said: Maybe: [link] That was a good idea. But it keeps falling off all the time. The clamps don't reach the wall's sides. Could one use fogskun and then press the socket cover into place?
Claes Sörmland said: Maybe: [link] That was a good idea. But it keeps falling off all the time. The clamps don't reach the wall's sides. Could one use fogskun and then press the socket cover into place?
H HSP #4 Member · Dalarna · 2 840 posts 13 Sep at 7:11 PM HSP Member Dalarna 2,840 posts 13 Sep at 7:11 PM #4 Cut a round piece of styrofoam or ground insulation and put it in the hole, seal with a little soft sealant, so it can be easily opened if needed.
Cut a round piece of styrofoam or ground insulation and put it in the hole, seal with a little soft sealant, so it can be easily opened if needed.
A Anemon86 #5 Member · 265 posts 13 Sep at 7:14 PM Anemon86 Member 265 posts 13 Sep at 7:14 PM #5 H HSP said: Cut a round piece of styrofoam or ground insulation and put it in the hole, seal with some soft sealant so it can be easily opened if needed. Would foam plastic work?
H HSP said: Cut a round piece of styrofoam or ground insulation and put it in the hole, seal with some soft sealant so it can be easily opened if needed. Would foam plastic work?
H HSP #6 Member · Dalarna · 2 840 posts 13 Sep at 7:15 PM HSP Member Dalarna 2,840 posts 13 Sep at 7:15 PM #6 Yes, it works.
K Kasken #7 Member · Östergötland · 1 204 posts 13 Sep at 7:25 PM Kasken Member Östergötland 1,204 posts 13 Sep at 7:25 PM #7 Will there eventually be a need to change anything in the hole? If not, then it's just a matter of filling the hole with foam sealant?
Will there eventually be a need to change anything in the hole? If not, then it's just a matter of filling the hole with foam sealant?
