How do I fix my Intermatic timer?
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Power to the Timer But Timer Not Working or Not Working Properly
- Check if the Timer Clock is Set to the Correct Time.
- Tighten the Main Middle Time Pointer.
- Verify the Yellow Clock Face is Located Correctly.
- Check the Trippers Are Set to the Correct On/Off Times.
- Verify if the Gears Are Turning.
- Get a New Intermatic Timer.
Why is my Intermatic timer not turning on?
If power is reaching the clock, but the motor gears are not turning, that usually means either something is jammed in the gears (I once found a gecko tail), or the timer motor has burned out. It could also be loose wires, either on the time clock terminal board, or on the timer motor.
How do you reset an outdoor timer?
How to Reset an Outdoor Lighting Timer
- Locate the “Reset,” “Restart” or “R” button on your timer. Press and release the button to clear the timer’s programming and return it to factory settings.
- Set the time on your timer.
- Set a lighting program for your outdoor timer.
How do you set an Intermatic timer?
Open up the door on the timer’s enclosure. You don’t need any tools to open the enclosure.
What causes problems with Intermatic timers?
What Causes Problems With Intermatic Timers? Problems with Intermatic timers are caused by defective trippers, incorrect wiring, tripped circuit breakers, a faulty time clock motor and incorrectly set power terminals. Other causes include rusted springs, insect infestation and loose timer dogs.
How to set an Intermatic wall timer?
Press and hold the “on/off” button and press the reset button with a paperclip.
How to wire an Intermatic pool timer?
Turn off the circuit breaker to the appliance that the Intermatic timer operates.