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Miniature Christmas light sets are low-priced, so the first impulse is to throw them aside when they stop working. Even though they are cheap, it still costs less to purchase replacement bulbs also fuses than to purchase some new set of lights. Miniature Christmas lights sets in good working order use less power and create less warmth, helping hinder holiday home fires.

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1 Untangle last year's mild collections, and stretch it away. Check with frayed cords, exposed copper wire, blackened or melted bases, broken or loose bulbs, or staples that is have gone by means of the outer plastic coating regarding the wiring. Do never plug them in. Discard light strings if they boast anything wrong additional than damaged or loose bulbs.

2 Remove loose bulbs away from their sockets. Tighten them in bending the two copper wires on the sides of the lamp base so they are directly, pulling the bulb further in the lamp base, consequently folding the wires flat along the sides of the lamp base once more. Replace tightened bulbs along with bulbs with the identical voltage as the original bulbs. Do not replace with higher voltage bulbs or your soft string could overheat also cause any fire.

3 Remove broken bulbs from their lamp bases. Meticulously insert the two copper wires of any replacement bulb regarding the same color and voltage via the tiny holes inside the lamp base so the bulb settles in the base plus the 2 lean copper wires are poking out about the base. Bend these wires up the pair sides of the outside of the base.

4 Plug your light string to the wall outlet. Check to any additional blown bulbs. Unplug mild string and replace these as nicely. If your complete soft string does not light up, you will need to replace the fuse.

5 Unearth the small door at the plug finish of each light string, and move it aside to expose the fuses. Remove and replace with new fuses regarding the same voltage.

Tips & Cautions

Complete not insert or remove bulbs whilst the light set is plugged into a power source.

christmas lights picture by PHOTOFLY from website

Means

Ciphers with Ritter: Christmas Mini-Lights FAQ
Secure Regulation: CPSC Cautions On Christmas Tree Lights
U.S. Fire Administration: Vacation Fire Safety

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wedobuynsell
Nov 30, 2010
Ok, the way do you replace broken minibulbs when your fingernail is gone from doing then many?