How to troubleshoot magnetic track linear light?
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How to troubleshoot magnetic track linear light?

Publish Time: 2022-07-20     Origin: Site

Magnetic track linear light is simply light up space. What makes magnetic track linear light special is simply its form. Magnetic track linear light can uniformly light, which is ergonomically the best choice for office lighting.


  • How to troubleshoot magnetic track linear light?

  • Why magnetic track linear light is easy to fail in the kitchen or bathroom?

  • What is the advice on using magnetic track linear light?


How to troubleshoot magnetic track linear light?

Inspect the magnetic track linear light if it blinks intermittently or not at all. Replace the magnetic track linear light if needed. Unscrew the cover by rotating it counter-clockwise, and then remove it. Remove the reflector assembly. Extract the old magnetic track linear light by gently pulling it directly out of the socket. Align the prongs of the new magnetic track linear light with the prongs of the socket and gently push it straight into the socket until it is completely sealed. Reinsert the reflector assembly and cover over the magnetic track linear light. Screw the cover clockwise until it is snugly attached.

Reset the magnetic track linear light if it fails to activate after daylight hours. Turn off the corresponding wall switch for a second, and then back on. The magnetic track linear light will stay deactivated until the motion-sensor detects movement.

Check the circuit breaker if the security magnetic track linear light system fails to operate. If a breaker has been tripped, reset it. Too many magnetic track linear lights on the circuit might cause an overload. Remove any unnecessary magnetic track linear light from the circuit to avoid tripping the breaker while the lights are active.


Why magnetic track linear light is easy to fail in the kitchen or bathroom?

Because the magnetic track linear light in the kitchen and bathroom are used more frequently that switch back and forth will shorten the life of the magnetic track linear light. What’s more, the water mist in the kitchen and bathroom is relatively large. But the purchased magnetic track linear light driver and magnetic track linear light panel have poor water resistance, which will cause damage to the driver or panel for a long time.

You need to buy an embedded split magnetic track linear light, which has better sealing performance. The entire drive components are filled with glue inside, which can avoid the influence of water vapor in the kitchen and bathroom on the drive to the greatest extent.


What is the advice on replacing magnetic track linear light?

Don't buy cheap magnetic track linear light, whose driver is a cheap RC step-down driver. This kind of drive is unstable, low in safety, and short in life. However, brand-name magnetic track linear light will use constant current drive power, which has a longer life span and a very stable operation. It has a variety of chips and control and protection circuits inside.

During the installation of the magnetic track linear light, it should be noted that connect the magnetic track linear lightcontrol switch to the live wire

For kitchen and bathroom, ventilation should be done to avoid damage to the magnetic track linear light driving power supply by water vapor, as well as avoiding peculiar smell.

You can prepare one more drive power supply of the same magnetic track linear light model as an emergency. Because the drive power supply is more likely to be damaged.  If you replace a new drive, choose a waterproof drive power supply, which is safe and has a longer life.


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