My sister just bought my neighbors house and has 2 old street style lamp posts in the back yard but we cant find the light switcheslol. Home forums how to.
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Can t find switch for outside light. A short circuit is simply caused by two wires touching which means a wire was cut. An apparently dead switch would be a giveaway here. If they are motion activated one way to try and narrow down the search area is to have someone trip the lights outside while someone else flips circuit breakers inside. Do all the switches you can find in the area actually do something. Find a switch or button inside the box. I cant find the light switch what else do you need to know.
Repair the damaged wire and clear the fault. Turn the wall switch back on. Locate the circuit breaker which provides power to the light switch and make sure it is not tripped. Im wanting to put two lights on the same switch but cant find what. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play next. Is there away to find out where the switches are located.
You may need to replace the bulbs first. Leave the motion detector wall switch off for one second. All outdoor outlets are required to have gfci protection since the 1970s although sometimes older homes havent been updated. Comments are turned off. Electrics uk can i use 2 gang 2 way switch to do 2 one way lights. If that switch or button is off that means a circuit tripped.
Im wanting to put two lights on the same switch but cant find what i want as a two gang one way can i use a two gang two way as for two. Popped breaker dead switch no lights. We have looked everywhere. We also asked the previous owner 72 yrs old and she doesnt know either she cant remember. Check the breakers for the garage area. She said her husband who passed away a few years ago installed them about 10 15 yrs ago she remembers them working.
If the circuit is tripped locate the problem within the circuit wiring. Turn off the wall switch that controls the motion detector flood lights. Reset the circuit breaker. Up next naya. Fyi backyard has pool with concrete. Log in or sign up.
If the gfci is fine or you cant find one next check the breaker panel. To resolve the issue flip the switch back on if it trips again that means there is a short circuit somewhere in the wiring connected to the lights. A breaker that is tripped should is identifiable because the switch is in the middle neither on nor off. Normally there should always be a switch for a light but if you cannot locate this switch that is perfectly fine. Discussion in electrics uk started by sladey82 16 jul 2020 at 523 am. The flood lights remain on.
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