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Posted by Jasper  on February 27th, 2007 09:05 AM
In reply to light fixture by mikeplus5 on February 27th, 2007 12:57 AM [Go to top of thread]
* Separate all the wires, make sure none are touching.
* Label all nine wires.
* Wire #1 Red from junction box in ceiling.
* Wire #2 Red from junction box in ceiling.
* Wire #3 White from junction box in ceiling.
* Wire #4 White from junction box in ceiling.
* Wire #5 Blue from junction box in ceiling.
* Wire #6 Black from Fixture in ceiling.
* Wire #7 Black from Fixture in ceiling.
* Wire #8 White from Fixture in ceiling.
* Wire #8 White from Fixture in ceiling.
* Tie #3,#4 together (Assumed to be Neutral).
* With voltage tester or voltmeter: Touch One lead to #3,#4 and the other to #1. flip the wall switch. If It goes from 120 volts to no voltage with the flip of the switch, then Tape up #2, Tape up #5 (But not together. Connect #1 to #6,#7
* If no voltage on wire #1 then measure between #3,#4 to wire #2. Check if it reacts to light switch. If it does, tape up #1, Tape up #5. Connect #2 to fixture #6,#7
* If no voltage on #2, then measure between #3,#4 to #5. Check if it reacts to light switch. If it does, tape up #1, Tape up #2. Connect #5 to fixture #6,#7
***** You should have found the wire that reacts to the light switch by the previous steps. *****
* Connect wires #3,4 to wires #6,#7 ( all whites together)
* If this procedure is too complex, Call and Electrician....
* Report back with your findings...
* Good luck... Adios... Jasper...
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