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To connect PVC conduit to a metal box, you’ll need a male adapter that fits the PVC conduit, a locknut to secure the adapter, and potentially a bushing to protect the wires from the sharp edges of the metal box. First, attach the male adapter to the end of the PVC conduit - this may require PVC cement if it's a slip fitting. Next, insert the threaded end of the adapter through the knockout hole in the metal box. From the inside of the box, screw on the locknut tightly against the box to secure the adapter. If the edges of the knockout are sharp, it's a good idea to add a plastic bushing before installing the locknut to prevent damage to the wires. Tighten everything securely to ensure a good mechanical connection. Always ensure the power is off before doing any electrical work and follow local electrical codes for compliance and safety.
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