carvin pool light remote not working

This step isn't always necessary when you're fixing a pool light, so don't jump ahead and start taking unnecessary steps. And then one day I couldn’t turn the light OFF with the switch anymore (but I hadn’t used it in a year, so I wasn’t sure if I was forgetting something)! Have you tested the voltage that is at the socket end? Any thoughts as I stumble through the weeds? In both cases, you need to pull the fixture from the pool in order to continue your troubleshooting process. sanitization advanced all-in-one aop. If so it’s gonna stay on green for awhile. I have a 4- year old pool with 8 LED lights. A broken swimming pool light feels like a major hassle immediately. You may have a faulty light. If the light comes on in either scenario, put the fixture back together again. You may want to try asking this question over at http://www.TroubleFreePool.com. Is there anything I could be missing or should I chalk it up to a defective fixture and return it? We tested the existing fixture with a light bulb and it pops the breaker instantly. Thanks a ton for all of this. Hello, What is the make and model of the light? Spa was closed early by 9pm but should’ve been open till 10. A glimmering pool light will add dazzling high notes to your poolscape; but a dim or broken light can leave you in the dark as to how to fix it. Asaf, I am not sure, you may want to try posting this question in the Forum. Hi! We can hear the light running(the color wheel in the box turning) but there is no light. Light worked for 3 hours and shut off. When I turn the switch on to the light, the light works fine. Disconnected spa light at junction box and hooked it to another gfci circuit. Here’s the thing that happened. Double-check. turn off then back on again immediately (less than one second off) after third time lights will flash blue for five seconds then turn to steady blue and both lights will be back in sync. ... lighted stools and solar powered lights with speakers and remote control. What if I switched the light switch with a dimmer and set it to a lower setting so that less voltage would go through when the switch is turned on? Pool does light up but it’s stuck on one color. We use the light less than 10 times a year. Remove fixture from niche, then remove bulb from fixture, touch multimeter leads to fixture socket for reading. For parts or not working. The hole in which the light fixture cable enters the light fixture, is it completely sealed? What model lights are installed on your pool? Maybe they messed with the bonding of the light causing an issue with the circuit. If everything seems normal then i guess I’ll just have to bite the bullet and get a replacement. Test breaker, try different bulb, put light on different breaker, to name a few. So update I just flipped the breaker and no power at the switch now after I flipped it back on power at the switch again but still not at the fixture. It’s an inground pool and I dont think the white little button on the box (reset) is working either. Hi my pool is only 2 years old built I have 3 led light one in the spa and two in the pool. 10K gallon salt pool. What model light do you own? At first I thought it was the bulb but when I noticed it would eventually turn on I figured it has to be something else. There are several buttons but only one works anything….the pool light. It's something to show off and something to enjoy. Am i just having bad luck or is there possibly something more systemic going on. I’ve changed the screw twice just to make sure. I am not sure what that tab could be. You'll need to use the screwdriver to pry the light out of the pool. It had a regular flip light switch. Thanks. Your socket voltage is in no man’s land. The heavy gauge rubber ring acts as a clamp seal that waterproofs the joint between the lens and light housing. GFCIs are for safety reasons, any electrical appliances that are exposed to elements (water) should be protected by a GFCI. Not exactly, the pool light after 5 minutes slowly faded and died but the spa light was still on. I had my pool re-plastered. Maybe when you put the leads on the socket and it checks out but under the load of the light, it can’t handle it. It is the only light i have in the pool. 4Inch hayward spa light. All I know that I did was I replaced the lock screw with another size of screw. But you may just want to turn it off at the breaker as a preemptive measure. The multimeter will have two leads: one Red lead (positive) and one Black lead  (Negative or Ground. If the GFCI trips again once you turn the pool lights on, then you probably still have water inside your light fixture. Muriatic acid is a very corrosive liquid and could have easily damaged the light fixture if left to set on the housing. The three lights likely have varying loads they put on the breaker, but the combination of the pool light (likely the biggest strain) and the pedestal light is too much. Set the multimeter to read 120 Volt AC or higher so it can accurately read your breaker. So problem is from junction to the light. Bad switch? i checked again,the light does not work,burning inside,but the breaker not tripping then i replace again at the same type, again burning the light ,the i check power output 12.4v. Thanks Andy. I’m just having problems with believing that I need to spend another $500. about 1/4 full. A test of the circuitry may be necessary to be certain the new bulb will not be ruined by a power surge or some other electrical issue. Wifi was free but very slow. Most of the issues in the comments mainly come down to ensuring the electrical circuit’s integrity. I mentioned the 120v led light we don’t and didnt want. I have an Intermatic PX100. Could this be the type or style of Photo Cell…? After you cuss about that a little, go to the junction box that the cord is connected to. There's another set of screws in a circle around the light. Take special care with the lens of the light, as this is a sensitive area. I really can’t afford to pay someone to come out. -Chris. Can you post a new thread on Inyo’s Forum with a picture of the light and tab? What does that mean? I have 3 lights : pool, spa, and a patio pedestal light. Hold the entire light fixture under the water of the pool and look for bubbles. 5. We have a Jandy 30 ft Led pool light that is tripping the breaker (the spa light works fine). Or you can test the circuit continuity with a multimeter. The lights come on and work for approx 1 hour and then they trip the GFCI breaker. If a pool hot tub lightbulb gets too hot will that trip your GFR ? My pool light goes out every year. With the ColorLogic Light Controller’s sleek, simple design, you can instantly view and choose from 10 beautiful fixed colors and 7 color-changing light shows. So I’m trying to figure out the issue I’ve bought the new bulb an rubber gasket that goes around the glass lense. First, you can replace the single light with another ColorLogic to ensure it syncs up with the other bulb. Will not come back on, but the main pool light works fine. There are a couple electricians in there that can help you out. Hired a pool repairman to come out and replace the entire thing (not just the bulb). Or have you tested the voltage on the fixture side, or only at the breaker? in ground pool wall mounted. Also, what is the model number of your LED light? I have an inground pool with a light. This may be the first time I have gotten this question, usually, pool owners are trying to make sure everything is synced up. This past weekend we decided to use our pool, we heated it up overnight and at night when we wanted to swim the pool lights were out, we did find the GFCI and it was tripped so we reset it but only the pool light came on and the spa light did not. Before switching the light to a new breaker, test the breaker with a voltmeter to make sure it is working. While it on the deck, test it to make sure the flickering has stopped.if the flickering persists, try a different bulb, switch to a different breaker, or any of the other steps mentioned in the article. Hi Matt, my bulb I just bought will not turn on, my buddy checked the fixture and it had 13 v running to it but the light would not fire in, the bulb is 12v new. So, sit back, relax and let us enlighten you. We have canceled all employee work related travel and implemented the use of remote working by employees who can. I just replaced my two bulbs and gasket on AP light fixture, made sure to clean old gasket residue and cleaned lens. Colorful Pool Accessory Lights Show Waterfall Fountain Above Ground withLED Light. Asked for free estimate to replace gas logs that had remote not working. I’m thinking of replacing that next. Or get a standard incandescent bulb to test whether the breaker still trips? I have a Hayward Colorlogic light in my pool that will not come on. We tested the GFCI several times to see if the spa light would come on but it never did. before replacing switch, I did the usually troubleshooting. I assume water has gotten in the unit. There may be water inside the light, which you'll want to dry out. Free shipping. Still nothing. The spa light is a color changing LED bulb, I believe it is a J&J color splash. Powered back on and voila! What kind of light is this, a Pentair SAM Light or some kind of fiber optic cable light? However, they will not work at the same time. Used multimeter to check power coming out of transformer (11.7v), and at the end of the cable by the light. I have a kaleidoscope pool light. Mind you the spa light stays on. Secondly, replace the breaker. Pull the light up on the deck, make sure the bulb is screwed in all the way. If the voltage is sturdy, as you say, then there needs to be something else in the circuit (wet dead ants or otherwise) causing the bulbs to pop. After resetting the breaker, power was restored to the control panel, all readings were working, but the filter would not turn on, nor would the sweeper pump. Shuttle only goes to airport, not metro. same issue here…. If the meter reads 0 from the socket, the fixture is dead and needs to be completely replaced. 1.Made sure power in was coming to switch , Check (120v). Copyright © 2020 INYOpools All rights reserved. Fiberoptic pool lights. Have you had a licensed electrician check out the problem? Matt, A phenomenon known as nuisance tripping occurs when a GFCI trips when it mistakenly reads a current change as a potential shock hazard. Oh what fun that was. Was: $650.00. Maybe that’s code for “congrats, time to by a new light, you’re poor again.” Then again, maybe not. The pool light is ON (and white) when I turn the GCFI on, and OFF when I turn the GCFI off, regardless of whether the light switch is on or off. My pool lights stay on for 1 or 2 seconds and then the GFCI circuit trips (sometimes). Can you offer any advice? Of course, i rather be safe than sorry; should I aim to replace the GFCI breaker? From 10-32 to size 12-24 x 3. The only other things I can think of are a bad transformer or light fixture thermal protection. Is the light properly grounded? Lately if we touch the light or brush up against it we get shocked. I checked bulb wattage (100W) which is what the transformer is rated for. I bought two GFCI and tried to wire the two lamps as per original design but now they both trip. Before removing the panel, make sure to mark the switch that handles the light’s load. I sound like a broken record, but I would try to put it on a different breaker or install a new one. Voltage coming out of transformer is 14v. Also do not see transformer?? If the light does not trip on the new breaker, then the breaker may be the problem. Removing the Light Fixture. Again this task can be done with the handy dandy multimeter. These guides are suggested use of your pool or spa equipment and may vary depending on which product you are using. As swimming pool owners are learning more about alternative methods of sanitation, we are hearing more questions about salt chlorine generators. Set the multimeter to read for 120 or 12-volt range for proper readings. Thank you! The GFCI works by reading a circuit’s current for an irregularity that could be a symptom of a shock hazard. Have a true (licensed) electrician come and take a look at the circuit to be on the safe side. I WISH THEY WOULD JUST TROUBLESHOOT IT 2 lights in a row being bad yaw Right. It is a ColorLogic LED. I have tried to screw the clamp and make the two sides touch…still leaks. Checked for power at light socket, Check 120 V. must be burnt out light. Because the ColorLogic is an enclosed system, I’d try hooking it up to a different breaker to confirm if the light is dead or if further troubleshooting is needed. If your pump is not starting, you’ll want to check a couple of things. Dumb Broad. Thoughts? We cover a few other things to check in the article. These lights are meant to be water-cooled, so they will get very hot. If the pool company doesn’t want to troubleshoot the problem, get an electrician to look at it. Once it's all dry, try to turn the light on very briefly. I replaced the light and gasket in my pool light. My pool has a Pentair LED light, about two years old. I couldn’t find that specifically in your article or any of the questions. Have you checked any of the circuitry or light, as suggested in the article? Is this a safety feature requiring the light to be fixed before I can run my pump? bathroom exhaust fans. Not sure how long the warranty is from Hayward From what I’ve read, this is an easy repair…but I’m worried about safety. It worked fine when I closed the pool last year. Or is this an old light just acting up? Since this house was built in the 60’s and I don’t see a converter! How can you access it safely? Unfortunately, I am neither an exterminator or an electrician, so I couldn’t tell you with exact certainty what wet dead ants would do to a circuit. No evidence of Water in bulb. Trace the light circuit to its source and check for any grounded wires that are loose or missing. Check teh voltage output of the transformer. Multi-color LED light with 25 foot cord. Turns out the controller shorted out because the contractor did not follow code and ensure the J box is above the water line, and used regular wire nuts (not waterproof), so J box was filled with water. That is a tough question, as a pool light can have a hundred or so feet of cable, circuit breakers, GFCIs, and junction boxes to contest with. I recently had an electrician out to test my pool light because it would not work even with a new bulb. The Pool Pump Motor is not Working or Turning Off while Running. Have you tried switching the lights to a different breaker to determine if there is an issue with the light or the breaker? Very frustrating conversation that was not logical. Then the pump and salt water generator starting blowing the switch as well. So i bought home 4 months ago, spa light never wekd, i fugured bad bulb, but main pool lightalways worked, i had compamy replaster pool so im taling they had to remove light to do replastering. Does it seem irregularly loose? If you hear the ring-a-ting-ting of a broken filament then it’s time for a new bulb. And don’t worry, “user error” mistakes happen to us DIY-ers more often than we will ever admit. I tried the light switch again and again it threw the breaker. I tried googling this issue because I have never heard of it happening. Do you know what can be causing this and how it can be fixed? this pool light is great. It’s attached to GCFI, so I just have turned it on and off using the GCFI for the last couple of years. My light is less that 25 feet from the power box. ALL LOW VOLTAGE. My inground pool light has not been working for the last few years- there is water in the housing filling it about halfway which is likely what caused the bulb to fail. StarBright LED Return Jet Above Ground Swimming Pool Light Remote Control. And now the freezing temps have arrived. thanks Matthew. So far I'm VERY happy with my purchase. There’s more than one way to clean a pool – in fact, there are three major types of pool cleaners that you can use for this task. If it is then, i’ll replace the transformer hopefully avoid the costly LED replacement. The socket GFCI are also used on construction sites where machinery cords could come into contact with water or sheared. Installed an led light in a pentair housing. Also, are you replacing the lens gasket when you replace the bulb? It is in the article, the last section titled LINE CONTINUITY. I replaced the GFCI but it keeps tripping with no bulb in the pool light. Once I switch them on, I get a buzzing noise on the control panel but the pool lights won’t come on. When i set it to white, it is now more of a blue color that emits rather than white. They redid all my pool/spa light gaskets, and they worked. Talk about holding your breath if it gets stuck or the rope comes off somehow. We just had our pool and spa resurfaced. To install a new light, you do not have to drain the pool to replace a bulb, read this guide: How To Replace a Pool Light Fixture. That would have been my first check. My 1.5 year old Hayward colorlogic LED only illuminates a dim red despite cycling on and off. The other night after an all day rain I was checking my pool for ph, chlori... Hi all, Could I have a bad Gcif? We resorted to just swimming during the day. Carvin Star Bright LED Return Jet Pool Light for Above Ground Swimming Pools. I have a problem with my pool light as well. The two circuits may be too much for the breaker size. Always out of warranty of course. I pulled the fixture, no water, bulb was burnt out. The electrician found that one of the transformers was dead so they wired the pool light to the transformer for our inground spa light. Does the spa light work fine with the pool light is not on? Hopefully, it is this because it is the cheapest fix. When I put a voltmeter on it I get a 120V input line reading and a 12.3V output from the transformer – seems like the transformer is fine. I would give Hayward a call to get another warranty replacement. What to do?? by Carvin Pool Equipment. I switched on the breaker and light switch, the light did not turn on. Neither of the pumps will turn on, even with the breaker reset. I can reset and pool light works just fine. The pool pump controlled from the same panel works just fine. We’d like to be able to turn on the lights only when we want to use the pool, and leave them off the rest of the time. If your pool light will not turn on and you suspect the bulb, the old shake test is simple enough for any pool owner to do. The InnovaLite high-power LED light for above ground pool steps fits all Lumi-O and Innovaplas above ground pool steps. SOLUTION: Depending on cord length and operating voltage, automatic thermal switch may be cycling due to excessive air/pool water temperatures (over Should I start with warranty replacement with Hayward or check the transformer. Turned the two switches off for 5 seconds or so and each of the lights come back on separately, but when turning them back on together, they stopped working again. Owning a pool is a status symbol. Is this fixable or do I need to consider spending $500 plus on another light? Thanks. If you have not, then I suggest you do so and then we can take it from there. My pool light won’t turn off. Both have better track records that the ColorLogic. I think something may have shorted out the line, but not sure. Going by the EasyTouch wiring diagrams, yes that should mean they are on the same AUX circuit. You can check the light housing for water on the bulb or cable issue. Both worked perfectly. The one on the deep end comes on for 30-60 seconds the shuts off. I'm having troubles with my furnace this morning. The steps on the bulb shake test are simple: remove the light bulb from the fixture and shake it next to your ear. This part is also called the housing gasket. The multimeter measures a steady 12.8 volts, there is no water in the interior of the fixture however I do get 9 volts if I measure from the receptacle tip to the outside of the fixture housing……6 inch American Standard light fixture with 15 ft cord. I just replaced the bulb in my spa and it seems to work fine for a few minutes then as the water heats up it begins to intermittently go off and on, off and on. When your light goes kaput it is time to roll up the shirt sleeves, pull out the test probes and go to work. Want to change bulb from incandescent to led thanks. So it turns out ‘operator error’ was a factor in my repair.. Ok, glad you fixed it. It looks like a low voltage thing. Pool. The lifespan of halogen bulbs can be greatly reduced if they come into contact with the oils in your skin. But just to make sure I told my friend to take the light and put it into a lamp socket inside to see if it lights up. However the kaleidoscope does not turn. Thank you for your help in advance. The problem is fixed now. Though the light may seem like it is secure, the bulb is not contacting the socket. Are they having quality issues with these lights?? Hello, maybe you can help with your advice on this… I had a light with water inside the housing/bulb (?) I have a Jandy CPHVLEDS150 pool light. I tested everything with the multimeter before connecting and everything was great. I moved into this house 3 months ago, and some of the pool lights worked. Pool Supply World carries all of the well-known brands in the pool and spa supply industry, as well as innovative new manufacturers. Hi Any ideas before I call out an electrician? I was thinking heat or something??? I guess, but it’s hard to tell for sure, because I can’t see it. Got a new 120v bulb, won’t work, Cant find a gfci, all breakers at panel have power. I’m hoping someone can solve this one for me. I swear that is the last pun in this blog…. Any ideas on what I should do? They were able to hook up the pool light but not the spa light (both Hayward colorlogic). Can you replace the fixture without having to pull a new wire? Remove the clamp or the screws and pry the light open. Next, go around and flip on all your breakers and your switches. Pulled second set of Carvin LED lights out. How long has the light been installed? Or if you want to stick with the same style of LED light but a different manufacturer, there is alway the Pentair Intellibrite. For them, it's a fairly easy fix. Not all applications utilize a junction so this step may not apply. DoItYourself.com®, founded in 1995, is the leading independent 105ºF). But generally, the LED bulb replacements are almost the same cost of a whole new light. I just purchased a brand new LED 35w light bulb to replace my old inground, burnt out halogen pool light bulb. However, make sure there is no pilot screw before you start prying or you could end up breaking something. The solar panel installs directly onto the lip of your pool using an included 3M sticker, which means there's no need for a 110V outlet and no wiring required outside of the pool for power! turn off then back on again immediately (less than one second off) light will be white. Is there water in the light fixture? If you see one that isn't, flip it! I’ve test the electricity in the outlet next to it, and it is working. Any advice in how I can validate. Thanks. If all looks good with control connections and you can manually turn it off at the service center while in service mode, you may need to inspect the light itself. A real simple test to figure out if the light is shot, let the light dry out for a bit and either test the socket for voltage using a multimeter, or screw in a new bulb. Installed it, turned on, fried bulb. Thanks so much! I'm hoping s... Troubleshooting Problems with a Steam Shower Generator, Wiring a Light Switch with Multiple Lights, 6 Tips for Removing a Home Security System. A GFCI circuit can be activated by a current change as low as 4 milliamps. I should add that there is never any water in the housing. Any suggestions? That coil inside the light fixture is there to cut the circuit to the light in the case that an incandescent bulb bursts. I have a spa and pool light. But as soon as I replace the bulb, it works. until air/water temperatures cool off. Have a 120v Pentair LED Pool Light connected to a local J-box. The wall shows yellow light. Sometimes, a little bit of water can get inside the light fixture. I have 2 color splash bulbs, one in my pool and one I. Spa. If the bulb is the wrong shape, you may be screwing it in only part of the way.

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