How To Remove Bathroom Wall Light Fixture

Wall mounted light fixtures include sconces vanity lights and other designs made for vertical surfaces.

How to remove bathroom wall light fixture.

Remove the bulbs from the existing fixture and remove the decorative plate from the light mounting bracket. Remove the old mounting plate. Unscrew the light fixture from the mounting plate attached to the electrical box. Locate the ballast cover on one end of the fixture unscrew it and remove it.

Untwist the wire connectors and separate the wires. Attempt to pry the light fixture from the springs by pulling down with your hands. This is a task that can be done by a home owner with a few pieces of basic knowledge and safety measures. Anatomy of a surface mount bathroom wall light fixtures bathroom light fixtures wall light fixtures.

In this video i replace the old vanity light fixture with a new hampton bay brushed nickel four light fixture. Before you start the job be sure to take these safety precautions. This 1980s light fixture was making this bathroom look very dated. Bathroom light fixtures can be a problem when remodeling your bath they tend to look the same as the old design and need to be replaced when you change your motif.

Whatever you do don t drop them. Installing bathroom wall light fixture. Unscrew the mounting plate from the electrical box. Switch off and tape off or lock out the breaker to any circuit being worked turning off the wall switch is not enough as someone could inadvertently switch it back.

Remove the cover from the fixture and remove the bulbs. Note the black and white wires coming from the house circuit connected to the power wires on the ballast. Replacing a wall mounted light fixture requires little more than a rudimentary. Pull the fixture off the wall then unscrew the wire caps connecting the light and circuit wires untwist them and remove the light.

Attach the new mounting. Replacing it is not hard. Vanity lighting step 1. This will reveal the wiring coming from the wall.

Remove the bulbs and mounting bracket step 3. In this video i am replacing bathroom light fixture.