Remove Outdoor Lamp Post

Using a shovel dig out around the post and remove the current post from the ground.

Remove outdoor lamp post.

This means to remove a nut one side of the post and then remove the nut directly opposite the first one on the other side of the post and so on. Begin removing the bolts that are securing the fixture to the lamp post with a wrench. Cut using wire cutters or disconnect the wiring that attaches the fixture to the post wiring. This video was uploaded from an android phone.

Our house was built in 1927 so it has one of those old gas lamp posts in the front yard. Use the high speed rotary tool and 500 aluminum oxide grinding wheel or 530 stainless steel brush to remove hard to reach rust. Turn off the circuit breaker that connects the lamp post with the building s main power. I know ill have to cap the line at the lantern too but do i just dig it out.

Dig around three sides of the lamp post until you reach the bottom of the base. With the bolts removed disconnect the wires from the socket and lift the fixture up and off of the post. By canarm 15 163 90. Replacement is the opposite of the removal.

Its very ugly crooked dented and the lantern itself is basically gone. Use a voltage tester to. Baytown ii black resin outdoor integrated led solar post wall light with bright white leds. How to remove a lamp post step 1.

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Shove the tanker. Disconnect the existing lantern fixture from the post. How do i go about removing it. The lantern has its own line coming from the gas meter in the yard against the house which is shut off.

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Rust forms quickly so immediately apply a rust inhibitor to all bare surfaces and joints. Remove the nuts from the anchor bolts in a cross fashion. In this video joe takes you step by step through safely replacing an old lamp post fixture. Lubricants grease funnels step 1.

Removing the nuts this way helps prevent the post from falling to one side as it is released.