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Step 3 · Prepare New Fixture

Unpack the new pendant light fixture and identify all its components. Read the manufacturer's instructions carefully. Assemble the fixture as directed, which may include attaching the chain, cord, or downrod to the light body. If the fixture requires bulbs, install them now. Ensure any mounting bracket or crossbar provided with the new fixture is ready for installation.

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Step 3 · Prepare New Fixture

Unpack the new pendant light fixture and identify all its components. Read the manufacturer's instructions carefully. Assemble the fixture as directed, which may include attaching the chain, cord, or downrod to the light body. If the fixture requires bulbs, install them now. Ensure any mounting bracket or crossbar provided with the new fixture is ready for installation.

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How to Install a Pendant Light in an Entryway

Step 3 of 7·1 hr left

Turn Off Power
5 minutes2 items
Remove Existing Fixture
15 minutes2 items
3
Prepare New Fixture
20 minutes2 items
4
Install Mounting Bracket
10 minutes3 items
5
Wire the New Fixture
15 minutes2 items
6
Mount the Fixture Canopy
10 minutes2 items
7
Restore Power and Test
5 minutes2 items
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