Line up the ground wires together and add a small section of copper wire to the group.
How to add a pull chain to a wall light.
Tuck the wires up into the junction box and position the two mounting holes in the pull chain fixture over the mounting holes in the junction box.
Adding a wall switch to a ceiling fixture can be done in a matter of hours.
Insert the two mounting screws that came with the pull chain fixture through the mounting holes and tighten with a screwdriver to secure the fixture to the junction box.
Screw a wire nut on all three wires.
Directions on how to upgrade your old pull chain light to a new fixture using the illumra wireless switch kit.
If the wall is heavily insulated push conduit through the insulation and then feed wires or cable through the conduit.
The biggest challenge is planning the cable route and running it from the fixture to the new wall switch position.
If you read in bed before going to sleep and don t want to keep getting up to turn a light on the ceiling on and off it is easy to add a pull chain to the fixture.
The light can be converted to operate from a wall switch whether the pull string has stopped working or you re tired of flailing around in the dark.
Take the other end of the copper wire you added and attach it to the ground screw.
Generally wall switches are on the right hand side a few feet metres past the door opening.
A pull chain light fixture is easy to install and it is a great option for rooms that don t require a dedicated light switch such as closets and basements.
Install an easy to find light switch to operate the ceiling light for years of reliable service.
I have bought some wall lights that dont have a internal pull cord on them as the lights are currently wired from the ceiling rose with a live feed coming in.
Connect the two white wires together with a wire nut.
Pull chain switches normally wear out long before the light fixture.
What i want to do is i have bought a mini pull switch 2a from tlc and drill a small hole to fix it to the light fitting base i.