Low Voltage Deck Lighting

Question by grumpyoldlady: What can this kind of wire be used for? We have a chance to get an incredible deal on 1000′ of 14/2 AWG SOOW wire. What I’ve see online indicates this a wire used for portable power sources such as on a construction site. Says 600 watt. Can this be used to [...]

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by James Jordan Question by Juan D: how to wire a timer to a landscape light? Best answer: Answer by Jim WIt depends on the type of timer, in general, black goes to the line, red to the load, the ground to the ground and the white to the neutral if it is used. Some [...]

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Question by Paul M: What does it mean to “coil the wire”? I’m installing some low voltage outdoor landscape lighting. The instructions say that any wiring left over at the end (after the fixtures have been put in place), well as they put it, you can just “coil the wire”. What does that mean? Just [...]

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Question by bgranillo: What is the difference in low voltage wire sizes? For landscape lighting. What is the difference between 10-12-14 aside from the thickness. Is one better than the other? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Best answer: Answer by PAULHThe lower the number on the wire gauge=the thicker it is, the more current [...]

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Question by gm1281@sbcglobal.net: How do you wire solar panels to an inverter for electric landscape lights? Very best answer: Answer by Raven EExact same as you would a battery, (Red wire)+ goes to the + input of the inverter and the Black(-) goes to the negative(-) input of the inverter. but I can tell you [...]

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Question by J C: Landscape lighting…Solid or Stranded wire? Well, I may possibly be a bit late to ask this considering that I already ran the wiring and installed all the lights, but anyway, here’s the dilemma. I am installing a light fixture on top of every single post on my deck railing. There are [...]

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by wallyg Question by Scott M: Can I run outdoor electrical wire bare against the house? I am installing a new light switch on the inside of an exterior wall in my walkout basement. Because of the floor joists and finished ceiling, the only way I can figure to get the wiring to that location [...]

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by Brian Auer Question by Mneu04: how do you wire a copper wire with black plastic plug that only has 2 wires inside each side being black? The lights are for outdoor lighting, and they have “devil connectors” in them and I bought a new plug to use since the wall box that had the [...]

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Question by Laura: how do you remove the low voltage lights from wire? I want to change wire and cannot get the low voltage lights off the old wire. Anyone know how to release the connectors? thks Best answer: Answer by dsparks891Its somewhat hard to do and explain. The rib area on the little arm [...]

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