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Posted by RBM on May 25, 2008, 9:47 pm
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>>On May 25, 6:44?pm, Sir.M.Messe...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Is it possible to open up and rewire a motion sensor floodlight so the
>>> motion sensor part is disabled? The motion sensor is not working on a
>>> floodlight outside of my house and I'd rather have it just work with
>>> the switch anyway. I know they're cheap but a trip to home depot is a
>>> pain in the neck for me.
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>>it should be no problem as long as you can get it apart
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>>Not a problem at all. When you remove the unit, it will have three wires
>>attached to the motion detector head, white, black and red. With the power
>>turned off, all you have to do is cut the black and red wires where they
>>attach to the motion detector head, and splice them together with a wire
>>nut. The unit will now work as a standard floodlight
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> This should work, but why would you leave the sensor wired in at all?
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That's up to the OP, he just wanted it disabled
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