Installing New Wall Light

How to install wall light fixtures 1.

Installing new wall light.

Make sure your new outdoor light fixture is firmly attached to the wall. To wire a sconce splice the white. Use a voltage tester to check that the power is off. Use the electronic stud finder to make sure the.

Make sure at least 1 4 in. Start by mounting the fixture strap to the box. Install any light bulbs that are required for the fixture then attach the shade or globe. How to do it run cable.

Check that it is straight and make adjustments. Clamp cable to the wall box tugging gently to make sure the clamp is tight. Before you begin shut off power to the circuit. Leave some slack cable inside the wall to allow some leeway when you connect the switch photo 5.

Draw a second circle roughly 1 2 inch. Turn on the power and test the fixture restore power to the lighting circuit by turning on the circuit breaker then test your new wall sconce. Drill 1 inch holes. Then fit the remodeling box into the hole and tighten the clamps.

Remove the existing fixture step 2. Mark a spot on the wall where the light fixture is to be installed. Install globes and bulbs. Wire connectors wire terminals step 1.

Photo 6 and figure a show how to connect the light fixture. To install the box push. Finish securing the light fixture to the mounting plate. Place the front of the remodeling box against the wall and draw around it.

Some models will vary but most outdoor light fixtures use a screw or clip design to hold your new fixture in place. This can apply to different types of wall light fixtures with basic wiring.