Middle Of String Led Christmas Lights Not Working
As i mentioned earlier the removal of a light will increase the current and led s do not like high current.
Middle of string led christmas lights not working. Sixty bulb led christmas lights are built from two half strings of 30 bulbs each. I have a 3 strings of led 25 count each strings connected together. Give your family a bit of extra fun this year with led christmas lights. Bulb still intact but fails to light up.
Led christmas lights. Some christmas light testers work by having you slide each christmas light bulb through a hole. Half of my string of lights was not working. Check the entire strand of lights for a missing damaged or abnormal looking bulb according to the christmas light company website.
Led stands for light emitting diode and the colors they produce are both stronger and purer than dye coated incandescent lamps. If this is your problem carefully replace the bulb after first unplugging the string of lights. Bulb lens cracked or significantly damaged. If after all the testing the light string still doesn t illuminate it s time to get some new lights.
Inspecting it closer i found it was half a string precisely. It was simply a matter of finding the. The christmas light tester will indicate which bulbs are bad and need to be replaced. Choose led christmas lights this december led lights are easier to work with and cheaper than incandescent lights and there s so much you can do with them.
Second test the christmas light bulbs with an inexpensive tester available where holiday lights are sold and online usually changing a problem bulb or tightening it will fix the entire strand. It will start working again and turn on the rest of the strand with it. It seems my nova outdoor lights are susceptible to water infiltration from where the wires enter at back the water freezes and severs the contact causing the lights to go out. Have replaced fuses no luck thoughts.
You may find that the bulb has a black or silver looking stain on the inside. And if you re buying new lights consider upgrading to led christmas lights. Christmas lights are the strings of little electric light bulbs often used on christmas trees or to decorate homes or yards. The answer ended up being very annoying and simple.
A wide range of strings are available but this article is about the new led bulb strings. I measure the current in the light string half that was not faulty and it was 9ma. This year however a bunch of the bulbs did not light up right in the middle of them all as my wife quickly informed me. As long as the bulb lens has not been cracked or broken then the light set will continue to illuminate with the exception of any individual bulbs that are not working.
With the faulty led light removed the light string half that did not work is now working minus 1 light.