Installing New Wall Light

This can apply to different types of wall light fixtures with basic wiring.

Installing new wall light.

Before you begin shut off power to the circuit. Install the new fixture step 3. Some models will vary but most outdoor light fixtures use a screw or clip design to hold your new fixture in place. Place the front of the remodeling box against the wall and draw around it.

Of sheathing is visible inside the box. Drill 1 inch holes. 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. Install any light bulbs that are required for the fixture then attach the shade or globe.

Check that it is straight and make adjustments. Use a voltage tester to check that the power is off. Connect the fixture and switch. To wire a sconce splice the white.

Wire connectors wire terminals step 1. Finish securing the light fixture to the mounting plate. Clamp cable to the wall box tugging gently to make sure the clamp is tight. Remove the existing fixture step 2.

Start by mounting the fixture strap to the box. How to do it run cable. Make sure your new outdoor light fixture is firmly attached to the wall. Then fit the remodeling box into the hole and tighten the clamps.

How to install wall light fixtures 1. Leave some slack cable inside the wall to allow some leeway when you connect the switch photo 5. Install globes and bulbs. Make sure at least 1 4 in.

Photo 6 and figure a show how to connect the light fixture. Use the electronic stud finder to make sure the.