Where is a pool light switch located?

Usually they are found directly behind the light, off the pool deck, or in some areas, the light J-Boxes are installed by the pool equipment pad.

Does a pool light have a switch?

Turning Your Lights On and Off Much like any other light in your home, the most common way to control your pool light is with the use of a traditional ON/OFF switch. You can simply flip the switch up or down to turn on or off your pool light.

Do I need an electrician to replace a light switch?

A licensed electrician will ensure your light switch is installed safely and correctly. Unless you have previous electrical experience, you should always hire a licensed electrician to complete any electrical work, including installing or replacing a light switch.

How do you fix a pool light?

There are two ways to fix this type of leak in your swimming pool light, but first you will need to remove the light from the niche. To do so you will need to remove the top screw from the light and then the light will float to the top of the swimming pool water. The pool light should have enough wire to reach to the pools surface.

How do you replace an inground pool light?

Purchase a replacement bulb identical to the bulb in the light. Consult your pool’s handbook or user manual to find out the exact type of bulb the fixture requires. Then, pay a visit to a local pool-supply store and purchase the corresponding bulb. Make sure that the size, brand, and serial numbers of the 2 bulbs match.

Why are my pool lights not working?

Obviously, there could be a number of reasons for your pool lights to not be working such as a burned out pool light bulb, water inside the fixture, bad GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) just to name a few. All of these issues should be inspected and diagnosed by a qualified repair technician.

How do you replace a light bulb in a swimming pool?

How to Replace Your Pool Light Bulb Step 1: Assemble Tools and Supplies Step 2: Turn Off Electricity Step 3: Remove Light From Pool Step 4: Disassemble Light Housing Step 5: Replace Bulb and Reassemble Light Housing Step 6: Return Light to Pool