2 unscrew the recessed light bulb from the can light and then remove the trim kit typically this round trim piece just snaps in and out.
Convert recessed light to chandelier.
This very beautiful and stylish screw in pendant light conversion kit is one that converts an ordinary recessed light into a suspended mini chandelier with ease.
At this point just the recessed light housing should remain.
Turn off the electricity to the light fixture circuit at the main electrical panel.
One very popular spot for replace recessed lighting is the kitchen.
This converter works with existing recessed cans that use medium base par16 r16 a19 r20 par20 br25 br30 r30 par30 br38 par38 br40 or r40 light bulbs and is suitable for damp locations.
Remove the switch plate covering the light switch for the recessed light with a screwdriver and hold the tip of a.
You won t be needing any tools or electricians to get this done.
Install recessed fixture converter follow kit instructions to install converter.
Put the mounting bracket assembly together using the three offset sliding brackets and the three flat head screws and wing nuts.
Recessed light conversion kit installation remove the light bulb and can trim from the can light you will be replacing.
The recessed light converter adjusts to any can size between 4 in.
It is a very sturdy and durable pendant light converter.
You can easily learn how to convert a recessed light in a hanging pendant over a kitchen island or dress up your foyer with a recessed light conversion that transforms a boring canister light into a sparkling chandelier.
1 turn off the breaker for the light you will be working on.
Leave existing socket in place.
Convert recessed can lights into track lights ceiling fans more at the can converter.
Disconnect and remove the trim from the recessed fixture.
Steps to convert a recessed light to a pendant light.
Better safe than sorry.
Preassemble the mounting bracket which will support the new pendant light.
Within the can housing there is a metal bracket that holds the light socket.
Holds up to 50 pounds.
Screw the prewired socket adapter into the recessed fixture.
Remove existing recessed fixture by twisting out light bulb turning and removing casing and releasing clips that hold recessed light shell to socket.
And 6 in there are no visible screws or hardware and the decorative medallion can be painted to easily match any decor.