I have fitted a 3 lamp fitting, which should take 3 x 50w 12v halogen bulbs, but only two will light=up and with three bulbs in place none will light at all can anyone help?
low voltage light fitting
Dec 13, 2004
8 Replies
On 13 Dec 2004 10:43:33 -0800, "sid" strung together this:
Sounds like a knackered transformer.
Or a somewhat clever transformer that closes itself down when overloaded maybe. To the OP - what is the rating of the transformer? (just tell us what's written on it if it doesn't make much sense to you)
Some older 'proper' transformers have internal fuses on the output.
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:03:52 +0000 (GMT), "Dave Plowman (News)" strung together this:
Which would blow once and then never work again. Could be a auto-resetting thermal cutout I suppose.
Yes, but fuses don't normally reset themselves as this one seems to be doing.
Troo. ;-)
Raychem Polyswitch.
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