Installing Under Cabinet Tape Lighting

A diy how to video demonstrating the steps to install led strip or tape lighting so.

Installing under cabinet tape lighting.

When installing led strip lighting under your counters cabinets or inside coves it is very important that you test the led lights before any installation. Measure and cut carefully so the cable is flat along the length. Installing led under cabinet lights. Get a professional look over kitchen counters and work areas with energy saving led tape lights.

Keep the strip 1 to 2 inches back from the face frame to distribute the 120 degrees of light evenly across the backsplash and countertop as shown. Follow the steps below before you cut any of the lights or attach them to any surface. Drill a 1 1 8 in. Hole through the base cabinet and wall and push in a wire coat hanger to catch the fish tape.

This video shows how to install under cabinet led flexible strip lights. Once the clips are in place simply press the rope lighting into the u shaped cradle that will hold the lighting in place. It is not allowed in some areas. Plug into an outlet and turn on.

Attach the lights under the cabinets string cable under the cabinet and staple the cable in place using cable staples. Check your local code before doing this. Cable under the cabinet. The clips are usually included with the purchase of rope lights but may be purchased separately if additional clips are needed.

Simply cut them to size peel stick and turn on for an easy to install diy lighting solution. Hole under the wall cabinet and push in the fish tape. Hold the tape to the underside of the cabinet and adjust the light s coverage. Hard wiring your under cabinet light requires connecting to.

Lay out all the products to create a mock installation to make sure you have all the supplies necessary.