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How to Replace and Install Ceiling Light Fixtures

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    • Turn the main power off.

    • Ensure that the circuit breaker is off to avoid electrocution. Optional use of a circuit tester to verify the power is off.

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    • Remove the cover of the old light fixture.

    • Unscrew all lightbulbs.

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    • Remove the screws holding the old light fixture's housing with a screwdriver

    • Carefully pull the old light fixture and its wiring down.

    • Without the screws, the housing will no longer be attached to the ceiling. Hold the housing until it hangs gently to avoid injury.

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    • Remove the old wire connectors and untwist the wires.

    • The old light fixture will completely detach. Prevent it from falling by holding onto the housing.

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    • Match the new ceiling light wiring to your home’s existing wires.

    • Link each pair with wire connectors by placing the exposed ends inside, and twisting down until tight.

    • If your home does not have a corresponding grounding wire to connect to:

    • You must connect the fixture ground wire to the ground screw of the ceiling crossbar.

    • Or you must connect the fixture ground wire to the house ground wire (the bare copper wire without any insulation)

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    • Find the proper alignment for the holes of the new housing with the ceiling's mounting bar.

    • Carefully place all wiring into the electrical box or empty space within the ceiling.

    • Secure the housing to the ceiling with two screws, tightening them firmly with a screwdriver.

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    • Attach the cover and/or lightbulbs of the new light fixture.

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    • Turn the main power back on and watch as your handiwork lights up the room!

Conclusie

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Lid sinds: 02/08/24

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