Generally, the wires used on the lamps are 2 core flexible cables, this type of cables are pure copper conductor, PVC insulation and PVC sheath. The design of lamps is becoming more and more simple and easy to install. Now many light suppliers are trying to design simple lamps as much as possible, allowing customers to themselves Can be installed at home. This article is about how to connect the wires of lamps and lanterns? And what should be paid attention to when connecting wires?
How to Connect 2 Core Flexible Cables of Lamps to Wires of The Wall
1. First of all, before preparing to install the lamp, you need to prepare tape, pliers, electric pen and other materials.
2. Then turn off the main power switch, and then use an electric pen to test whether there is still electricity. After confirming, find the wires that need to be connected. The inside of the 2 core flexible cable is usually a red and a blue wire. To distinguish between the neutral and live lines, the red line is the live line, and the blue line is the neutral line. If you can't find it, you can try it with an electric pen. The one that will light up is the live wire, and the one that doesn't light up is the neutral wire. The live wire has a point, and you can't touch it directly with your hands.
2. Finally, use small scissors to cut off a part of the skin of the thread end, exposing a section of copper wire. The copper wire can be exposed a little longer, which is better for connection. Next, the wiring is ready. The two wires on the lamp need to be connected to the two wires on the power supply. Remember, the wire skin of the lamp head should also be cut off. last use
Insulation tape is wrapped around the connection, and it should be wrapped firmly.
What should be paid attention to when connecting wires
1. When connecting the wires, pay attention to the position of the wiring and be sure to wrap the insulating tape. This is the most basic and simplest treatment, and it is also a very critical point. Wrap the insulating tape to avoid leakage or short circuit caused by poor contact.
2. When connecting the wires, the wires should be marked with different marks. The wires should be arranged neatly and connected in order, which is convenient for future maintenance and repair. Lamps are usually 2 core flexible cable. In addition, in the use of household wires, in addition to marking the neutral wire with blue and marking the live wire with red, the ground wire can also be marked with gray or yellow. In addition, high-voltage and low-voltage lines also need to be well corresponding notation.
I will introduce how to connect the wires of the lamp and what should be paid attention to when connecting the wires. I hope it can help some friends in need. If you are a lighting supplier and need to find wires for lighting, please contact us, we provide 2 core flexible cable in various specifications. In addition, we also produce many kinds of low voltage wires. For more consultation, please continue to pay attention to www.JZDcable.com.