When he added the line to the new outlet in the ceiling of the garage to feed the garage door opener he cut into the light circuit after the switch.
Garage lights plugged into garage door opener.
I would mount the contactor in a metal box and mount overhead near the garage door opener.
Garage door openers have a power cord with a plug that connects to an electrical outlet otherwise known as a receptacle.
If the light is still not coming on it could be the light socket or the logic board.
Garage light activated by the automatic door opener.
It is plugged into the electrical outlet.
To determine which one it is follow the steps below.
Lamps that are plugged into outlets in your garage may then be switched on by the contactor.
Light socket or logic board.
The remedy was to get hanging lights or free standing light trees plugged into extension cords.
Unplug the garage door opener then immediately plug the opener back into the electrical outlet.
My garage door opener will not work.
In fact you could put switched outlets in the box to plug in the lamps.
Despite all this the electric garage door opener stopped working no power green light not lit read more.
Our frustration with setting up and taking down the temporary lighting led us to rethink the garage door and how we can make light available as easily as possible without extra set up or cords.
If the garage door opener has an automatic light you can avoid the cost.
The unit is over 2 years old.
The light would be nearby plugged into an unswitched wall outlet.
Turn off the branch circuit breaker supplying power to the garage door opener if it is hard wired.
Way to make garage door opener operate lighting circuit.
Listen for the light relay on the logic board to click.
No gfci on outlet.
This means that a hot wire from the basement is feeding the switch and then a wire up into the garage attic fed the two 100watt bulbs.
The main circuit breaker is flipped on.
Alternatively unplug it if it is connected by a cord and plug.
The garage door opener light is too dim so i want to trigger a brighter light.
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