How Do You Wire A Motion-Activated Porch Light?
Installing a motion activated porch light can be a wise decision. Having a light come on when you approach your front door can give you peace of mind and a sense of security while you are unlocking your door. Having a light that senses when someone is near your front door can also deter unwanted guests by lighting up the dark areas when you’re not home. You can wire in motion activated porch light on your own. Turn off the power for the motion activated porch light circuit by turning off the breaker at the main panel. Test to make sure that the power is off. Use an inexpensive two prong electrical tester to verify the circuit is off. Touch one of the prongs to the white wire inside the outdoor lighting junction box and touch the other prong to the black wire inside the outdoor junction box. Refer to your electrical tester’s instruction manual to verify that the power is off. Assemble your motion activated porch light according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Attach the fixture cros
