The female end is the plug in side where another plug is inserted.
Convert ceiling light to wall plug.
The kits come with everything you need to convert any ceiling mounted light into a plug in type.
If there is no stud drill small holes into the drywall for screw anchors pound them in and screw the fixture into the anchors.
If you have the need to mount something to the ceiling and need a place to plug it in you can convert a ceiling light fixture into an electrical receptacle.
Stand a ladder underneath the light fixture in a location that allows you to reach the fixture safely.
The kit comes with 20 ft.
Months ago i came across these gorgeous vintage looking industrial accordion sconces and i knew they would be perfect in my son s room especially on the diy plank wall we recently completed but unfortunately they were hard wire light.
There are items we sell in our lighting section in our store called swag kits.
How to convert a hard wire light fixture into a plug in.
Converting a light fixture to a power outlet can be done in two ways.
Unscrew the retaining nut on the canopy and allow the chandelier to hang loose.
The conversion procedure involves connecting the fixture s wires to a length of lamp cord which is then plugged into a regular wall outlet.
Turn off the power to the fixture at the breaker box.
This will allow you to run a short cord from whatever you are mounting to the ceiling to the new ceiling electrical receptacle.
Turn off the power to the light fixture at both the wall switch and breaker box.
To do this you simply purchase a screw in adapter that will screw into your light socket like a light bulb but it will have a plug or two on the end of it.
Remove the chandelier from its ceiling mount if applicable.
Prepare your light fixture and gather your supplies.
Usually ships within 6 to 10 days.
Remove the female end of the extension cord using wire cutters.
Of chain wire connections and 4 hooks to allow you to hang the chandelier in any part of your ceiling safely and securely.
Step 1 shut off the circuit breaker that supplies electrical current to the light fixture.
See below how to convert any fixture from a hard wire light into a plug in so you can use it anywhere.
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If so screw the adaptor plate to the wooden piece using the outermost holes of the plate.