Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures for How to Install UnderCabinet Kitchen Lighting

By Jeff Gorton
Install and wire undercabinet kitchen strip lighting. Read an overview for how to install undercabinet kitchen lighting.
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Figure A: Undercabinet Wiring
Even though the wiring is simple, you’ll still have to tie in to a source of power to provide 120 volts for the lights. We’ll tell you how to locate a suitable circuit. But if you’re uncomfortable with this part of the job, consider hiring an electrician to bring power to the junction box.
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By WildHorses, 05/16/2009, 7:55 PM EDT
Make sure you can use Romex in your area. In Chicago we have to use conduit. There is an exception: in many cases flex can be used with discrete wires pulled through it (for situations like remodeling recessed cans that can't be installed with conduit). We can't even use prewired like Greenfield.

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