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Originally Posted by dblwyr
Thanks for the information. I have done some online research, and based on what appears to be the fixture in my shower, it may be be a sealed unit. So, I have called the electrician and then will know exactly what it is and get the proper unit replaced or whatever is necessary. I agree..in the shower, since electricity and water are not good companions, the fixtures are not just a light bulb in a socket!
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Not to belabor the point, but in a large number of homes here, the vent and fan units are actually a light bulb in a socket. The bulb is exposed and is simply unscrewed to remove and replace. No plastic shield at all. Nothing magic or dangerous about it, as the circuit is GFCI protected