Questions tagged [halogen]
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Trash or Recycle Old Halogen Under Cabinet Light Fixtures
I have these Westek lights that I replaced. I'd rather not trash them, but I'm not really sure they're recyclable. Or, maybe it's one of those things where I'd have to go through the hassle of taking ...
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Can I plug a 240v halogen light bulb into a 120v lamp?
I’m trying to buy replacement bulbs for my halogen lamps. The lamps say “Maximum Wattage 100W”, but they say nothing of voltage. The bulbs that came with my lamps say “120V 100W”. I’m in the United ...
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Only 4 out of 12 halogen lights work after replacing a switch
I tried to replace a Lutron Maestro dimmer with Legrand universal dimmer (for cosmetic purposes only - Lutron dimmer worked without any issues ). Once installed, the new Legrand dimmer only worked as ...
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What are the best non-flickering (zero-flicker), dimmable bulbs for an enclosed glass fixture? [closed]
I have a glass-enclosed bathroom wall fixture wired to a separate wall dimmer (on the opposite wall). I need to replace the bulb, but the old incandescent bulbs no longer exist. I could easily ...
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Do I need specific glass for a halogen lens
Do halogen cover lenses need to be a specific type of glass? Here is the fixture.
I won’t be using more than a 20 watt bulb.
Motivation: I found an old lamp that takes JC type bi-pin bulbs. I can’t ...
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Changing under cabinet spotlight bulbs
I have pyramid spotlights under my cabinets. Three bulbs have gone and I’m not sure how/if they can be replaced. The bulb housing rotates to change the angle of light, so not a simple turn and pop. ...
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how to replace the MR-16 bulb from this lamp fixture?
I am wondering how to open this lighting fixture to be able to replace the MR-16 bulb.
The fixture seems smooth with no openings or bolts. It is a bi-pin halogen MR16 bulb. The is a indented ring in ...
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Using LED lamp in kitchen range hood
I have a Whirlpool UXT5536AAS household range hood. The owner's manual states it uses 120V, 40W maximum halogen lamps made for a G9 base. The hood does not have any controls for dimming the lamps and ...
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Wiring Halogen Lights (MR16)
I am designing a set for Vacation Bible School at my church this year. I'm looking to wire up 2-3 halogen bulbs (mr16) to help create a realistic looking fire pit on stage. Is there a way to wire up ...
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What outdoor lightbulb is this?
The light bulb died. I haven’t come across this type before and honestly I am also unsure how to take it out. It seems like I might need to take out the plate.
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Connecting 2x halogen lights to a ECT T90 230/12V 50VA transformer which is operated by a step switch
I got this wall unit which has two halogen lights. The transformer is mounted on top of the wall unit and all the wires are there but no connections are made. The 2 lights are controlled by one step ...
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How do I change the bulbs in this light fixture?
This light fixture came with my new house. Cannot find the manual anywhere for it. 5 of the 6 bulbs went out within a few days of each other - likely reached end of life together. But one lives on. ...
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Remove Halogen Cover (glass cover)
I just moved to this new place and saw that there is a halogen light that is dead. I’ve read a bunch about how to change the bulb whether this is a spring or a small gap. The question here is: how to ...
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Chandelier with 6 bulbs does not work on dimmer switch after bulb has been replaced
A halogen bulb blew and I replaced it with the dimmer switch on and all 6 bulbs work and can be dimmed.When I switch it off and then back on none of the bulbs light.If I take out the bulb I replaced ...
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How to remove halogen bulb from protective glass?
I have two of these sidelights with RS7 Linear Halogen Bulbs. They are encased in protective glass. Does anyone know how to get the bulb so I can replace please.
Thank you.
This website won't let me ...
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