
GE
GE 15417 24-Hour Mechanical Indoor Timer 2-Pack
★★★★★
A simple plug-in two-pack timer that automates lamps and appliances on a daily schedule with easy 30-minute programming.
$11.00*
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Overview
Specifications
Brand
GE
Model
15417
Type
Mechanical 24-Hour Indoor Timer
Outlets
1 Polarized Outlet per unit
Cycle
Daily On/Off
Programming Interval
30 Minutes
Bulb Compatibility
CFL, LED, Incandescent
Electrical Rating
125VAC 60Hz, 15A General Purpose/Resistive, 1250W Tungsten, ½ HP
Quantity
2 Pack
Usage
Indoor Only
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Two-pack provides enough timers for multiple rooms or fixtures at a low cost
- Mechanical design requires no batteries, apps, or WiFi setup
- 30-minute interval pins allow flexible and intuitive scheduling
- Compatible with CFL, LED, and incandescent bulbs
- Simple plug-in installation with no wiring required
👎 Cons
- 30-minute intervals lack the precision of digital timers with per-minute control
- Mechanical ticking of the dial may be audible in quiet rooms
- Only one polarized outlet per timer unit limits use to a single device
- Cannot program different schedules for different days of the week
- Indoor-only rating prevents use on porches, garages, or outdoor lighting
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you set the on and off times on this mechanical timer?
Push down the pins around the dial that correspond to the time slots you want the outlet to be active. Each pin represents a 30-minute interval.
Can this timer handle LED and CFL bulbs or only incandescent?
It is compatible with CFL, LED, and incandescent bulbs.
Does the timer repeat the same schedule every day automatically?
Yes, it operates on a 24-hour cycle and repeats the same programmed schedule daily without needing to be reset.
Can I use this timer outdoors?
No, the GE 15417 is rated for indoor use only.
What is the maximum wattage this timer can handle?
It supports up to 1250W tungsten, 15A general purpose/resistive loads, and ½ HP motors at 125VAC 60Hz.