Test the wires to make sure the power is off.
Install ceiling light electrical box.
Remove the nut or screws securing.
If you want to install a ceiling fan then you will need to get a box rated to hold the weight of a ceiling fan or you will want to add some additional bracing to hold the ceiling fan.
Installing the box is easily done but you must be careful anytime you are working with electrical wiring.
Drive the nails into the joist with a hammer.
Installing a ceiling electrical box lets you add a light fixture to a room.
Make sure the power is off.
How to install a junction box for a light fixture is fairly easy and should always be done with the power off.
Find the joists near where you want to install a ceiling electrical junction box by sliding a stud finder over the ceiling.
Pry out the box s mounting nails and pull the box down from the ceiling.
If the box has a cable clamp remove the locknut.
Position the open edge of the electrical box flush with the ceiling side of the drywall.
Turn off the power to the light fixture at the main circuit panel.
The box shown has a slot that the cable slides through.
Mark the positions of the joists nearest to where you want to install the.
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How to hang a ceiling light fixture remove the old fixture and inspect the wiring.
Pry the tab and pull the cable out.
Disconnect the cable from the box.