The only practical way to resolve this issue is to replace the chain.
Light pull chain stuck.
Over time and with constant use these chains break down or get stuck.
It s this lamp from target and i really don t want to have to buy a whole new lamp just because the pull chain isn t working.
How to replace a broken pull chain light fixture in the basement.
Pull chain on light fan is stuck answer 2 answered 4 answers sandra allen on dec 4 2017 either you or someone else needs to get up on a step stool and give the chain a tiny dose of wd40 or visit this site and get some help.
Fortunately with the right tools an experienced do it yourselfer can handle this task.
Sometimes the bead on the chain gets stuck at the base of the bulb and this is why it will work sideways but if that is not the case proceed with the removal of the base.
Over time the chain attached to the switch can jam keeping you.
Most of these fans are operated with pull switches to adjust the speed and light settings.
Fan is working by switch and chain but light chain won t pull to turn on light.
Ceiling fan lights are an attractive way to lower your cooling bill.
The ceiling fan has a wall switch and drop down chains to turn fan on off also light chain.
With the right tools and know how this is a job fit for any competent do it yourselfer.
If you hold the mechanism little switch usually black in color and pull the chain sideways with the other hand and it doesn t work properly go to your nearest home depot or lowes and get another one.
If it can t be fixed can you buy just long light bulb holders on a long cord that i could re put through the lamp.
Many ceiling fans and light fixtures use pull chains to operate the unit which can break down and stop working over time.
The best way to remedy this situation is to simply replace the whole pull chain switch.
Light is off and i need it badly.
Went into the closet this morning and the pull chain light in the closet was stuck.
I know it s a simple.