Installing New Wall Light

Remove the existing fixture step 2.

Installing new wall light.

Place the front of the remodeling box against the wall and draw around it. Drill 1 inch holes. Install globes and bulbs. This can apply to different types of wall light fixtures with basic wiring.

Use a voltage tester to check that the power is off. How to install wall light fixtures 1. Some models will vary but most outdoor light fixtures use a screw or clip design to hold your new fixture in place. Wire connectors wire terminals step 1.

Install any light bulbs that are required for the fixture then attach the shade or globe. Use the electronic stud finder to make sure the. Install the new fixture step 3. Clamp cable to the wall box tugging gently to make sure the clamp is tight.

Start by mounting the fixture strap to the box. Leave some slack cable inside the wall to allow some leeway when you connect the switch photo 5. Before you begin shut off power to the circuit. Make sure at least 1 4 in.

To wire a sconce splice the white. Check that it is straight and make adjustments. How to do it run cable. Mark a spot on the wall where the light fixture is to be installed.

Make sure your new outdoor light fixture is firmly attached to the wall. Draw a second circle roughly 1 2 inch. Then fit the remodeling box into the hole and tighten the clamps. Connect the fixture and switch.

Finish securing the light fixture to the mounting plate. 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.