Install a dimmer on the table lamp by yourself

A few days ago our old touch nightlight safely burned, was the issue of purchasing a new (as we have a young daughter and a night light is a must). Acquire new touch bedside lamp had no desire. Well, I do not like sensors, so it was decided to finalize our new table lamp by the installation of a dimmer. In this article I will tell you how out of the ordinary table lamp night light to make.

necessary material

So, for the realization of the ideas you will need:

1. Table lamp.

2. Dimmer (I bought already mounted socket and cable).

3. Dimmable LED lamp.

4. Screwdriver, knife and time.

install dimmer

Before attempting to install a dimmer, you and I need to remove the power cable with a conventional switch from our desk lamp. To remove this lampshade and disclose the cartridge by bending the latch (disassembling method depending on the model may vary).

Next, disconnect the leads. Since in my case in the cartridge used vagovskie latch, in order to remove them, it is necessary with a thin screwdriver (or sewing) to pressure plate and a pull wire.

All, then simply pull the wire out of the candlestick.

Now we take our dimmer and we clean the wires. Then, in order to reliably fix the wires in the terminals cleat propaivaem them.

Next threaded wire in the lamp and connect it to a cartridge

Next, collect chuck set ceiling and a special LED light bulb is screwed.

Now we check its serviceability

As you can see to turn the most ordinary lamp, which is in your house, in the night light it is very simple. If the article is to provide you with useful and interesting, then put his finger up and share articles.

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