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Bill Wright[_3_] Bill Wright[_3_] is offline
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Default Threading a cable in ceiling void from below

On 25/03/2017 12:11, charles wrote:

feed an extending metal tape measure through the space at the other end,
tie on a piece of string and then retract the tape, pulling the string
through. Remove string from tape and fix to cable. Then pull string from
far end.

Be aware that it might touch a live wire or terminal.

Bill