Check the new location.
Moving a light down the wall.
Shut off the circuit breaker switch for the light you re planning to move.
I want to move a ceiling light fixture to a location where it is centered over a dining room table.
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How hard was it to patch the wall once you were finished.
Pull the switch out a few inches but leave.
How to move wall light.
Unplug the light or radio from the wall plug.
How to move a light switch step 1.
Remove the internal housing from the ceiling or wall.
The tester will sound an alarm and light up if electricity is still present at the wall plug.
Unscrew the switch cover and then the switch itself from the wall.
Because of the direction the 14 2 cable comes into the light fixture now it is not long enough to reach the new desired location.
Guide for moving a light fixture electrical question.
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Remove the external housing and the light bulb.
How to move a light fixture step 1.
These duties can normally be done by hand but may require a.
Place a noncontact voltage tester against the plug.
How to move wall light.
I plan to move my light fixture up about 6 inches.
Turn on the light controlled by the switch to make sure it has a good bulb.
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