[header] How to daisy chain lights [title] Find out the maximum wattage your recessed light fixtures can individually consume. [step] This may differ from the wattage of the light bulb in the fixture. [substeps] If you are not sure of the fixture maximum wattage, use 100 watts per fixture as an estimate.
[header] How to daisy chain lights [title] Find out the maximum wattage your recessed light fixtures can individually consume. [step] This may differ from the wattage of the light bulb in the fixture. [substeps] If you are not sure of the fixture maximum wattage, use 100 watts per fixture as an estimate.
Remember, your light fixture has to show magnification in order to work. [title] Find out whether you have a single recessed light fixture. [title] Determine whether the total wattage of new and existing lights will overload their shared circuit. [step] If using a dimmer switch to control your lights, for example, most of these switches can handle up to 600 watts. Keep in mind that most respected fixtures can consume roughly 150 watts. Multiwattages do not necessarily mean the same thing. A standard split bulb fixture will require 200 watts to operate properly. [title] Replace the recessed light bulb each time.