Connecting Under Cabinet Lighting To A Switch. Again connect like colors to each other. There is usually a recess at the back of the wall units where the connection can be made between the wiring from the wall to the wires from the light fitting. Professional lighting expert Jason walks you through the everything you need to know about the basics of under cabinet lighting. Tap one nail into the bottom of the cabinet to secure the cord to the back of the cabinet.
Holes through the cabinet sides and run 12-in. 7112013 Ok ignore most of my first message as its confusing as hell Right ive just had another look in the kitchen light switch there is 2 brown wires and both have a earth these are just tucked in loose not connected the light switch is ment to turn on both the cabinet and plinth lights at the same time and the kitchen ceiling light works independently under the wall cabinets he has a. Hardwired LED Under-Cabinet Lighting Installation. 1012016 Two-conductor sheathed wire that meets local electrical codes to make electrical connections. Position the wires so that they lay flat in the base being careful not to pinch them when you reattach the base to the main housing. Tap one nail into the bottom of the cabinet to secure the cord to the back of the cabinet.
Next position the fixture under the cabinet and screw it in place.
It is usual to switch the lights individually under each unit but using the wall light project you will be able to wire these lights together with your main kitchen lighting to allow you to turn them all on at once. Hi all So me and my wife are just about to close on our new house and we wanted to install under cabinet lighting in the kitchen. I didnt think the whole thing thru and i had a switch controlled outlet installed above the cabinet to the right of the window in the kitchen. Flex for each light or group of lights for the switch and for the power Photo 4 and Figure A. Position the wires so that they lay flat in the base being careful not to pinch them when you reattach the base to the main housing. Now you will connect a new switch that will activate your cabinet light by joining it to the same circuit as the GFCI as directed by the manufacturer.