How To Change Bathroom Light Fitting

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How to change bathroom light fitting. Wiring a pull cord light switch with two cables. Replacing the actual light fitting in your own bathroom can be done by yourself alone. Home lighting means providing beauty as well as light but unlike other rooms your bathroom lighting should be first and foremost designed for function. Hold the red and black terminals of your circuit tester to a red and a black wire that appear in the same cable.

Then unscrew the base unit which is mounted to the ceiling and remove the old unit. Bathroom light pull cord only works on third pull. Using the diagram above this would mean either cable 1 2 or 3. Place one hand on the bottom of the globe and support it at all times.

Put this in your. Use a small flathead screwdriver to undo tightening screws and pull the wires out. Then turn on the light switch with all power off to the lighting circuits there is no power to the switch. I do this on my own also when our light was out of function.

In older homes they might be the same colour or in newer homes you will find black or brown or even blue. Or switch off the breaker and lock it if you can put a note on the unit to advise you re working on the circuit. With 6 amp pull cord switch for lights there are 2 3 wires. My bathroom ceiling light and pull cord switch were replaced and now the light won t come on at all.

Turn at least one of the screws on the collar counter clockwise to loosen it. Bert shows you how to change a pull switch. How to fit ceiling lights. Switch off the main power at the consumer unit fuse box.