In the outlet, as a general rule, The Black is the power The White is the neutral (Which is alot like ground) The copper is Ground. (In fixtures, ground is sometimes green) As a general rule, a...
Wiring a 2 wire fixture to 4 wire outlet depends on configuration of wires in outlet box. If you have 2 white and 2 black I will assume there are more lights controlled by the same switch. 1st...
for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz power supply service..
FIRST, SHUT OFF ALL POWER TO THE CIRCUIT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON. THEN TEST IT TO MAKE SURE IT IS OFF.
IF YOU CANNOT FIND THE...
The National Electrical Code allows this change only if you upgrade the whole circuit. BUT ..If you are using this outlet only when the light is on, connect the black wires together and the white...