Installing Electrical Wiring For Light Fixtures
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How do you connect 3 light fixtures to 1 switch?
© By: Dave Rongey
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Connecting More Than One Light Fixture
[ad#block]Question: How do you connect 3 light fixtures to 1 switch?
This electrical question came from: Jean, a Homeowner from Wilson, OK
Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Jean.
Jean, three light fixtures would be connected the same as one except that a cable is installed between the fixtures and spliced in the appropriate fixture junction boxes.
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