Mount the New Dimmer Switch — Mount the Dimmer Switch
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How to Replace a Stair Light Switch with a Dimmer · Step 5 of 6
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After all wires are securely connected, carefully push any excess wiring into the wall back box, ensuring no wires are pinched. Then, place the new dimmer switch onto the back box, aligning the screw holes. Use the supplied mounting screws to finger-tighten the switch in place first. Once both screws are loosely engaged, use a small spirit level to ensure the switch is perfectly horizontal. Hold it level and then fully tighten both screws with your screwdriver until the switch is snug against the wall.
Mount the New Dimmer Switch — Mount the Dimmer Switch
Part of project
How to Replace a Stair Light Switch with a Dimmer · Step 5 of 6
In this video
After all wires are securely connected, carefully push any excess wiring into the wall back box, ensuring no wires are pinched. Then, place the new dimmer switch onto the back box, aligning the screw holes. Use the supplied mounting screws to finger-tighten the switch in place first. Once both screws are loosely engaged, use a small spirit level to ensure the switch is perfectly horizontal. Hold it level and then fully tighten both screws with your screwdriver until the switch is snug against the wall.