Answer (1 of 5): if you need to ask that question you should NOT work on anything electrical and get a competent person to do it the green wire is your earth wire and its very important for your safety, the earth (green wire) should only be connected to any metallic part of your fixture, in the e
How to connect 3 electrical wires with only 2 terminals in a light socket - Quora
Do you need an electrician to change a light switch? - Quora
Why would a ground wire have power? - Quora
If I have a red wire and a blue wire coming from the building and a white wire and red wire from light, what goes wear? - Quora
How to wire a double pole light switch - Quora
How important are ground wires in light fixtures? - Quora
Can a subpanel be connected without a ground wire? - Quora
Does it matter which wire goes where on a lamp? - Quora
Replacing (my first) light fixture. New one has 3 wires clearly labeled: ground (green), hot (black), neutral (white). I'm only seeing the latter two here. How do I properly ground it? (
Can I connect a black and red wire in the ceiling with a black wire in the light fixture? - Quora