Electrical ground wire connection

[lyle808]

Hello,
i bought a vanity light which my wife wants to move around so she wants me to attach a plug. there is a white wire, black wire and bare copper wire. if i hook it up to a plug, where do i connect the bare copper wire?

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

http://www.ehow.com/how_117563_fix-electrical-plug.html

 

[elec1953]

Hello,
i bought a vanity light which my wife wants to move around so she wants me to attach a plug. there is a white wire, black wire and bare copper wire. if i hook it up to a plug, where do i connect the bare copper wire?

Connect it to a green screw which goes to ground or just to the metal case of the light fixture. Tony/Master Electrician