They come in a pack of six and this version holds up to five pounds.
How to install outdoor lights on siding.
Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.
Or mount it to a stud.
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Feed the loop through the knockout into the wall cavity.
Check that it is straight and make adjustments.
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Start by removing a knockout in the box by hitting it with a screwdriver.
Some models will vary but most outdoor light fixtures use a screw or clip design to hold your new fixture in place.
Then strip about two feet of sheathing off the end of the cable and cut off two of the three wires.
Finish securing the light fixture to the mounting plate.
Make sure your new outdoor light fixture is firmly attached to the wall.
Turn off the power by flipping off that breaker to the area where you ll install the light.
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Connect the wires mount the fixture and caulk around the block so it s watertight.
To install the kit insert the cable connector in an opening in the center of the mounting block then feed in the cable s from the back.
The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture.
Tape the end of the remaining wire to the end of the sheathing forming a loop.