Smartcap attic recessed light cover is a pre assembled easy to install fire rated recessed light cover that simply unfolds into a perfect cap over non ic rated light fixtures in the attic.
Recessed lights in attic ceiling.
Cut the cable with wire.
Unlike site fabricated light covers that require excessive time labor and cost to build smartcap attic recessed light cover is an easy solution to a complex problem.
Housing trim style and bulb or lamp type.
Recessed light fixtures are flush with the ceiling making them great for rooms with low ceilings.
Its wires are held inside an electrical box that is connected to a metal light can.
Pull the end of the cable out of the wall by 6 inches with fish tape.
Insert a 1 8 inch drill bit into a power drill and drill a pilot hole into the ceiling for the center of each recessed light no less than six inches from any ceiling joist enter the attic above the room and locate each of the pilot holes.
Without an attic recessed lights must be installed from below the ceiling instead of the top.
Run electrical cable through the ceiling from the recessed light hole over to the light switch hole.
When the can is installed into the ceiling clamps on the side expand securing the fixture.
Their diameter generally varies from 3 to 6.
Remodeling recessed light housing is the required model for the project.