DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer User Manual
Product Overview
The DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer is designed to provide a convenient and energy-saving way to control your outdoor electrical devices. With its weatherproof design, it is perfect for outdoor lights, sprinklers, ponds, and more.
Installation
- Assemble the stake and timer strip by connecting the two pieces.
- Wedge the assembled stake into the ground at your desired location.
- Plug the timer's male plug into a grounded outdoor outlet.
- Connect your outdoor devices to the timer's outlets.
Programming the Timer
- Turn the timer dial to the current time, aligning the arrow to the correct time of day.
- Press down the pins for the times you want the power to be ON. Each pin represents a 30-minute interval.
- Make sure all pins are correctly set for your desired on/off times.
- Set the manual override switch to TIMER mode to activate your schedule.
Operation
The timer will now turn your connected devices on and off according to the schedule you have set. Ensure that the timer's dial is always set to the current time for accurate operation.
Troubleshooting Tips
- Timer not working: Ensure the timer is set to the correct time and the pins are correctly pushed down for the desired intervals. Check if the manual override switch is set to TIMER mode.
- Devices not powering on: Check if the circuit breaker has tripped and reset it if necessary. Ensure that the timer's plug is securely connected to the outlet and that the devices are properly plugged into the timer.
- Timer dial not moving: The timer may be stiff or defective. Try to manually rotate the dial to check for stiffness. If the dial does not move, the timer may need to be replaced.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I use this timer with large outdoor extension cords?
Yes, the timer has 6 outlets, with 3 that can rotate up to 180° to accommodate larger plugs. However, ensure that the extension cords and plugs do not obstruct the weatherproof covers.
Is this timer suitable for use in high wind conditions?
Yes, the timer is designed to withstand winds up to 60 miles per hour. Ensure that the stake is firmly wedged into the ground for stability.
How do I set the timer for my desired on/off schedule?
Rotate the timer dial to the current time and push down the pins for the times you want the power to be ON. Each pin represents a 30-minute interval.
What should I do if the timer stops working after a few months?
Check the timer's settings and reset if necessary. If the problem persists, contact the manufacturer for warranty service as the product has a one-year warranty.
Can I manually override the timer settings?
Yes, you can use the manual override switch to bypass the timer settings and turn your devices on or off as needed.
What is the power capacity of this timer?
The DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer has a maximum power rating of 1625W/13A resistive.
How do I know if the timer is weatherproof?
The timer is UL listed and features individual weatherproof covers for each outlet, making it safe to use during rainy or snowy days.
Is this timer easy to install?
Yes, simply assemble the stake and timer, wedge it into the ground, and connect your devices. Programming is straightforward with the included instructions.
If you have any further questions or require assistance, please contact DEWENWILS customer support for additional help.
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**Product FAQ: DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer****Q: What are the key features of the DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer?**
A: The DEWENWILS outdoor stake timer offers 48 on/off settings per day in 30-minute intervals, 6 grounded outlets (3 rotatable up to 180°), a 6ft extension cord, and is weatherproof for outdoor use. It is durable, safe, and easy to install and program.
**Q: What is the purpose of the rotating outlets on this power stake timer?**
A: The rotating outlets allow for flexibility in accommodating plugs in different directions, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as Christmas lights, ponds, pool pumps, etc.
**Q: Is the DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer suitable for outdoor use in different weather conditions?**
A: Yes, this power stake timer is weatherproof and can be used during rainy or snowy days. Individual weatherproof covers protect the outlets from water, dust, and damage, ensuring safe operation outdoors.
**Q: How does the DEWENWILS power stake timer contribute to energy savings?**
A: The timer can automatically turn off/on lights and other electric appliances, helping eliminate standby power consumption and reduce electricity bills. It also features overload protection to safeguard devices from short circuits and other electrical hazards.
**Q: Can the DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer withstand strong winds when installed outdoors?**
A: Yes, customers have reported that this power stake timer can handle windy conditions, with one user mentioning it held up well during gusts of up to 60 miles per hour. The sturdy stake design ensures stability even in challenging weather.
**Q: How easy is it to set up and program the DEWENWILS power stake timer?**
A: Installing the timer involves assembling three parts and wedging the stake into the ground. Setting the on/off times is straightforward by adjusting the pins on the dial. The manual override switch allows for easy switching between timer mode and manual operation.
**Q: What are some common applications for the DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer?**
A: This power stake timer is ideal for outdoor devices such as decorative lights, garden equipment, pool pumps, fountains, Halloween decorations, and more. Its versatility makes it a convenient solution for automating outdoor electrical tasks.
**Q: Does the DEWENWILS power stake timer come with any safety certifications?**
A: Yes, this product is UL listed, indicating that it meets stringent safety standards. Features like a circuit breaker, fireproof materials, and durable construction ensure reliable performance and protection against electrical hazards.
For further inquiries or technical support regarding the DEWENWILS Outdoor Mechanical Power Stake Timer, please refer to the manufacturer's provided contact information or visit their official website.
Specifications
| Brand | DEWENWILS |
| Manufacturer | Dewenwils |
| Model Number | Outdoor |
| Category | Tools & Home Improvement > Electrical > Switches & Dimmers > Plug-In Switches > Timers |
| Part Number | PD-9658 |
| Item Weight | 1.83 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 11.68 x 12.95 x 26.16 inches |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item model number | Outdoor |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Color | Green |
| Style | Mechanical |
| Material | Polyphenylene Ether |
| Pattern | Mechanical |
| Power Source | AC |
| Voltage | 125 Volts |
| Wattage | 1625 watts |
| Amperage Capacity | 13 Amps |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Extension Length | 6 Feet |
| Plug Format | B - US style with ground plug. |
| Usage | For Outdoor Use |
| Included Components | Timer |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| ASIN | B07BNFBK83 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,722 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #61,852 in Tools & Home Improvement |
| Date First Available | May 2, 2018 |
| Color | Green |
| Material | Polyphenylene Ether |
| Voltage | 125 Volts |
| Plug Format | B - US style with ground plug. |
| Weight | 1.83 pounds |
| Dimensions | 11.68 x 12.95 x 26.16 inches |
| First Available | May 2, 2018 |
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