Leave the wires hanging from the wall.
How to remove wall lights uk.
Wall mounted light fixtures include sconces vanity lights and other designs made for vertical surfaces.
Remove the mounting bracket of the old light from the wall electrical box.
Remember to take extra care when fitting wallpapers with a metallic finish as some can actually conduct electricity making the entire wall live.
The process is really simple and you can have the light.
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Remove the screws that hold the old light to the wall.
How to remove a wall light.
Disconnect the light wires from the wall wires by unscrewing the wire caps that are holding them.
This is a quick video that i made to show you how to remove and disconnect an exterior light fixture.
I want to permanently remove a pull cord wall light that s now surplus to requirements.
Leave this breaker off.
Terminate cables to a chocblock but then you must chop in a backbox and use a blanking plate bit unsightly in the middle of the wall disconnect the leg of the circuit that supplies the lights leaving cables in place with ends terminated this is a last resort.
Original questions from simply holbeach and answers provided by kelvin goulden.
Replacing a wall mounted light fixture requires little more than a rudimentary.
Remember to always turn the power off at the mains before removing the covers on sockets or switches.
I don t intend replacing it with another light but simply plaster over the wall but can anyone tell me what i am suppose to do with the wiring coming from the wall so it won t be a safety risk.