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32w ballast question
My mother had a fixture put in with a 32w ballast in it running 4 40w bulbs. The lamp table shows it will run 3 of them. Would this cause the ballast to die after a month or so?
 
light will not turn on i replaced switch and i have power at light fixture but not at light switch
light will not turn on i replaced switch and i have power at light fixture but not at light switch
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Is it normal for some lights dim and other lights get brighter when appliances are turned on.
when testing voltage at outlets and panel I get a voltage drop to 100 volts on one line at main service and get equal voltage rise on the other line. 140 volts. Across the two lines remains...
 
One switch in two-switch fixture does not work
Hi I am replacing a bathroom switch that has two toggle switches one on top of the other. The top switch failed witch meant that i could not turn the fan off. By the way there is in addition to the...
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Outdoor lighting fixtures - fixture with build-in photosensor v. motion sensor v. separate motion sensor - what is best?
I am looking for two outdoor light fixtures to put on a stand-alone garage-size barn or shed. At first, I thought I wanted the classic barn lamp fixture but could not find one with built-in...
 
Anybody experience a GLS Halogen light bulb explode!!?
I have had a GLS Halogen light bulb explode on me ...... and I mean explode .... violently!! It shattered the decorative shade it was in and even though it had a shade around it, it left a debris...
 
I have power going through a switch, then on to three lights. Want to make one of the lights constant w/o running new wire bypassing switch.
have one set of wires(1 power,1 return,1 neutral) running to last light then other two are branched of of that. As it looks now I would have to cut several holes in wall to fish a new power wire to...
 
Any Low Voltage transformers without sensor or timer
I have a four-way switch to an outside receptacle, currently with a cover, open to the weather. Twenty years ago a 110v system was installed then removed. Are there any low voltage transformers...
 
hampton bay zenith motion sensor with flickering flame does not light up when appraoched.
hampton bay, zenith black outdoor motion sensor with flickering flame, big light goes on for 5 'seonds" and goes off/ what can i do to get the light to stay on for the amount of time i select. flicker...
 
HOW MUCH T8 4FOOT LIGHTING DO YOU NEED FOR AN ACCOUNTING OFFICE SETTING
OFFICE SPACE APPROXIMATELY 15' x 25'
 
How to wire a replacement light/fan/heater combo?
Replacing light/fan/heater combo. black/white and black/white/red wires at fan. How do I wire? All whites were capped together. Switch is already wired(3seperately) the new light/fan/heater is similar...
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I am trying to replace an S-55 Lumilux Sodium Vapor bulb with a CFL bulb.
Does a replacement bulb exist?
 
Why is my halogen replacement bulb not putting out a brighter light?
My overhead light in my bedroom went very dim the other day so I bought a replacement bulb for it. I was aware that you aren't supposed to touch the bulb itself so I was careful replacing it. When I...
 
i have four pot lights installed in my kitchen cupboard. One pot light gets hotter than the others and is causing discoloring of my cupboard
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What size thread (nut) on the outside of the tube that accepts candleabra bulbs
We have a hanging light that has a white plastic tube in the center that is threaded both inside and out. The candelabra bulb threads into this tube and the globe is secured by a nut on the outside of...