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How deep does cable need to be buried?

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How deep does cable need to be buried.

  1. A few inches, just to have it covered

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  2. Several inches or more

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  1. Hernan Vera

    Hernan Vera New Member

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    Want to now how deep to bury the lighting cable.
     
  2. Evan K

    Evan K Community Admin Staff Member

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    Hey Hernan,

    We would typically recommend burying your direct burial cable at least 6-inches deep. But, be sure to check your local codes to see if there may be certain requirements for your area.