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    Removing 10V dimmer from bank of 2D CFLs

    Vortigern, thanks for your reply. Yes. See image. These are used throughout the church building. The dimming facility is no longer used. Also as units fail we are fitting LED retro fit units which cannot be dimmed so it makes sense to remove the dimming facility. Yes there is an on/off...
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    Removing 10V dimmer from bank of 2D CFLs

    We have a set of Thorn 2D CFLs controlled by a 10V dimmer switch. We no longer require the dimming function so, by disconnecting the 2 x 10V connections from the variable resistor, the lights are operating at maximum brightness. Just checking is it okay to leave these 2 leads disconnected, or...
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    Newlec NL9-AHD Hand Drier needs repair

    I have checked the drier out by comparing with a working model. The problem lies with the circuit boards rather than the motor/ heater etc.
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    Newlec NL9-AHD Hand Drier needs repair

    Newlec NL9-AHD Hand Drier has just stopped working. Power is going to it, the thermal fuse is okay and there is a low voltage supply going to the sensing circuitry. I will do a few more tests, but if unsuccessful I would be interested to know where to have it repaired. Alternative if I could...
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    12V LED Drivers

    I intend to go the GU10 lampholders where that is possible. Elsewhere e.g. under kitchen cupboards I may have to replace the whole unit. Thanks everyone for the advice. nolly1953
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    12V LED Drivers

    I am gradually replacing filament & halogen bulbs with LED versions. Whilst some LED lamps work okay with standard 12V transformers, the transformers don't like low current devices, resulting in flickering. Since the idea is to save money and energy, I don't really want to outlay large sums of...

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