Run Tv Power Cord Behind Wall

Hi i just wall mounted my tv and i used those pass through wall plates to run the wired behind the wall.

Run tv power cord behind wall.

The most common cable management systems conceal wires behind molded plastic raceways that run along the walls and baseboard. Why shouldn t i run a tv s power cord behind the wall. How to run power to a wall mounted tv. The kit used in this guide is the ce tech cord and cable kit.

This may be a big violation of the national electric code that could void your insurance coverage. Instead a wall kit will put a power outlet directly behind your tv and run cable safe wire down to a plug where you ll attach an extension cable. I read understand that it is wrong against code to run the tv s power cord directly behind the wall. Instead i should install an outlet behind the tv.

According to our recent poll over 1 3 of you have your hdtv cords hidden behind a wall. The only power cable you should run behind your wall are ones that come in a code friendly kit. The included extension cable connected to the lower. I would like to wall mount my tv and have the wall be as clean as possible.

The room layout and the fact that the tv is very thin. While these can clean up things immensely there are other slightly more involved but still easy to install systems that allow the cables to be run behind walls.