Aim the security light sensor.
How to install wall mount security light motion detector.
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A motion detector on or near the baseboard area is only going to pick up things that are very near the floor.
Don t pull too hard away from the wall since the light is still connected by the electrical wiring in place.
Mount the adjustable crosspiece from the light package to the electrical box.
They re usually labeled as replacement sensors for floodlight fixtures but you can attach one to a mounting plate and use it as a remote sensor.
Keep the bulbs as far away from the detector as possible.
The first step to installing your outdoor security lights or security spotlights is to shut off the power at the service panel and remove the existing floodlight.
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I recently installed my second motion detector with dual 300 watt lamps.
Removing the old light.
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After that run the motion sensor wires through the rubber gasket and splice them with wire nuts.
Aim the motion detector sensor and the motion detector light bulb at the field of view you want covered.
Motion detectors are a big part of a security system but in order for them to be valuable they have to work the right way that means they need to be mounted correctly and that s about height as well as other factors.
Later you can aim the detector lower to reduce the field of view if nuisance trips are a problem point the light bulbs to the area you want lit.
These bulbs are an easy and efficient way to get motion sensing ability to your existing outdoor lights with little effort.
I have them mounted at 3 corners of my home.
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Fortunately installing a motion sensor light is a relatively simple process.
Motion sensor light bulbs.
Home centers and hardware stores carry motion sensors 20 that look like the ones you see mounted on floodlights.
When it comes to motion sensor technology someone somewhere thought out this genius device.
Before you buy a replacement sensor add up the wattage ratings on the fixtures it will control.
While mounting the light to the box position the gasket so it will keep the box dry.
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