Intermatic Light Timer Not Turning On

Turn the light on manually via the switch timer.

Intermatic light timer not turning on.

Would like to repair this unit rather than replace it. It does turn off automatically. Both the slide and the filter sticker come with your intermatic photocontrol for easy use. Here s a real nice pictorial on how to replace an intermatic timer motor or mechanism.

If the light is turning on too late try adding a. But then again intermatic timer motors can be half the cost of a new mechanism depending on the model. Intermatic is the market leader in energy controls. For flush mount photocontrols you can use either the included domed shield stickers or a combination of both to help regulate outside conditions.

The part tag shows the timer as. To find your nearest summit service center click here. If you ve had landscaping done recently check the areas for damaged wires loose connections or other problems. The problem is it has stopped turning on by the tripper.

Replacement timer for intermatic landscape light transformer. Replace the bulb with a new one. A loose tripper can cause failure of the intermatic timer to turn on or off automatically at the set times. I have a intermatic t101 timer which is only used once a day evening.

Additionally a faulty tab can cause failure of the timer to turn on or off when the dial is rotating. Intermatic time clock motors can be replaced but unless the time clock was fairly new i d probably just replace the entire intermatic mechanism. Poor wiring in the load can hinder the timer from keeping time when the load turns on using the manual lever. If the timer doesn t activate the connected light it might be working but the light bulb in the fixture might be burned out.

From programmable time controls to photocontrol sensors to weatherproof covers intermatic offers the most robust lineup. Simple reliable solutions for any location. The timer mechanism has worn out and will not turn on the transformer when the tripper reaches the set time. If the light still fails to turn on the light bulb might be burned out.

I replaced the on tripper but it still does not work. Jack checks the transformer and sees that it s still on so he knows that isn t causing their landscape lights to not work. Timer controls in wall controls photocontrols. If that s not the issue turn the transformer off and look for a short.

It stalls at the set time and apparently slips when the tripper engages the switch.