Malibu Light Transformer Timer Not Working

Malibu lights are lighting kits for your yard.

Malibu light transformer timer not working. My ml200rt malibu transformer is if the timer does not rotate then the clock motor gears have been stripped or the motor has gotten weak. It stalls at the set time and apparently slips when the tripper engages the switch. It is not quite as technologically advanced as an astronomical timer which varies the on off time based on the sunrise and sunset times of year. Inspect the power outlet by plugging your phone into it to see if it s getting electricity make sure the transformer is set to on check the circuit breakers on the transformer for a short open the breaker box and.

Cannot be used in ground level due to electric shock problem cannot be connected with the more than two parallel line not suitable for any kind of external cord usage cannot be used with dimmers circuit breaker sometimes need to be restarted. The timer mechanism has worn out and will not turn on the transformer when the tripper reaches the set time. If the transformer has an on off switch turn it on. The transformer plugs into an outlet usually 120 ac.

If you don t have any electrical sensor plug a light or power tool into the circuit. Know the transformer is plugged or wired to a working power source of correct voltage. The part tag shows the timer as intermatic pb115m2 but internet search shows no results. Press the mode button on the malibu landscape lighting digital timer transformer until numbers appear beginning with 1 other displayed features include f to turn the timer off o for the timer to turn your lights on and leave them on and d sets the timer to operate from dusk to dawn.

You may need to come back to this later to make sure it works. With most expensive timers you can buy and replace the clock motor.