Cool Installing A Motion Sensor Light Switch

The switch should be available at your local hardware store.

Installing a motion sensor light switch. There are some limitations to this system though. Before you start turn the power off in your circuit box so you don t risk shocking yourself. Remove your existing light switch plate cover and pull out the existing switch from the wall.

In rare situations the radio signal can t reach the receiver. Position the connected motion sensor switch into the switch box. Published on mar 5 2018.

Remove the existing switch by unscrewing the two screws holding the wires in place. Called motion sensing switch occupancy sensor switch or proximity switches these gadgets promise to turn the lights on and off for you. Tuck wires into the box and secure the switch tuck the excess wire into the back of the switch box image 1.

Wireless motion sensor lights a wireless sensor works like the remote control for a garage door opener. To connect the wiring use wire. The sensor requires batteries which you ll have to change every few months.

This switch should be installed in the main occupied or traffic location. Below is quick tutorial on how we installed the sensor. Motion sensors are.

No wiring is necessary to control existing lights. Start by mounting the adjustable crosspiece from the light package to your electrical box. As per the instructions adjust the duration of time to remain on and field of vision and your set.