Outdoor Christmas Lights Got Wet

I have some christmas lights hooked up to an outdoor outlet.

Outdoor christmas lights got wet. We love that you can change the light settings to change up your decorations in a snap. Wrap teflon tape electrical tape securely and carefully around the plugs completely coating the plug to prevent water from getting in and effectively creating a water tight seal. I live on the ground floor of a condo and have a patio off the living room. Yes but they can shock you anytime.

When choosing outdoor christmas lights keep it easy and fuss free with a versatile solar ball light like these multicolored fairy lights. Light fixtures may get wet from a ceiling that is experiencing a leak from a flood or from plumbing that has ruptured. Safety of outdoor christmas lights in the rain. The good news is that christmas lights are very low voltage so any shock would only be a small sting.

During the rainstorms all the outdoor lights went out and the gfi plate has a small light on the right side of the plate. Repairing an outdoor outlet after lights plugged into it got wet. It s important to use caution when handling wet light fixtures due to the fact that electricity and water can produce a shock or electrocution. Plug the christmas lights into your ground fault circuit interrupter gfci or outdoor outlet.

Also tests the lights under rainy conditions to determine whether they might short circuit or cause a fire if wet. For a classic well priced set of outdoor christmas lights you can t go wrong with the prextex 100 count christmas light set. You won t get electrocuted or physically harmed you just might get annoyed a little bit. Christmas lights are a great way to express not just your personality but your enthusiasm for the holiday season.

Plus if you want more length you can connect up to five of these strands together. With 31 feet of water proof lighting you can decorate indoors and outdoors to set the mood for a festive holiday party. Cover the display cover the display or move lights inside. My christmas lights got wet and now they wont work are they done for good.

By biz 1 post 1 comment august 21 2010. Even when i just try the strands individually not one works. A broken bulb an exposed wire a staple. It wasn t lighting up before the christmas lights went out from the heavey rain.

I want to fix the problem so that the christmas lights outdoor will work. One set of christmas lights was plugged into the garage gji plate. This strand of outdoor lights has 100 warm white bulbs on a green wire and the whole thing is around 20 feet in length making it perfect for decorating a tree or your home s porch.