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What do you think will happen to the energy bill at your school if all of the light bulbs were changed from incandescent to fluorescent bulbs?
The cost of lighting should drop because the fluorescent tubes use lower energy to obtain similar lumin
Is a fluorescent light grounded?
If you are talking about the lamp then the answer is no. If you are talking about the fluorescent fixture, it should be. It is the fixture grounding that helps the tube to ignite. because of the close proximity to the metal of the fixture. There are many occasions when the fixture will not operate, but as soon as the ground is connected the fixture operates fine.
What would b the effect on the circuit should the starter be taken out after the lamp is started?
Once started the fluorescent tube no longer needs the starter. In fact starters are designed to electrically "remove" themselves from the circuit when the fluorescent tube is conducting.
Should a new Curvalume T12 Fluorescent light rattle?
No, sounds like a piece of burned out filament moving around. Does it light up?
Should you be a democrat or tepublician?
If you believe that the government should be big and heavily involved in all aspects of your life and that the government should take care of you from cradle to grave, then you should be a democrat. If you believe in smaller government that should allow you to grow and prosper on your own without government help or interference then you should be a republican.
The government should make a law that requires all compact fluorescent light bulb for the common good?
No. CFLs contain Mercury, which is harmful to the environment. Instead, all incandescent bulbs should be replaced with LEDs or newer technology that has no adverse effect on our environment.
Should the government make a law that requires all compact fluorescent light bulbs for the common good?
No. CFLs contain mercury, which is harmful to the environment. Instead, all incandescent bulbs should be replaced with LEDs or newer technology that has no adverse effect on our environment.
When should you put chains on your car?
When the state requires it and when there is compact snow on the road.
Was the mayflower compact the first written compact?
yes it told the pilgrims what the rules are and what they should do but it was unoffical form of government but it is still a form of government
What should I do if my compact fluorescent bulb broke?
If your compact fluorescent bulb breaks, you should carefully clean up the broken pieces using gloves and a damp paper towel. Avoid touching the broken pieces with your bare hands. Dispose of the broken bulb in a sealed plastic bag and take it to a recycling center that accepts fluorescent bulbs. Open windows and ventilate the room to disperse any mercury vapor that may have been released.
Do energy saver light bulbs contain mercury?
Yes, all fluorescent lights, including the compact fluorescents contain some amount of mercury. It is a necessary component to make the bulb work and is the reason fluorescent bulbs should not be broken for disposal, but should be sent through a disposal path that bring them to a responsible recycling and disposal organization. Compact fluorescent bulbs, also called energy saver light bulbs, have more mercury than the conventional long fluorescent bulbs, which have been developed in recent years to use less mercury than used to be the case.
Which lighting system will be compatible with my electric needs?
Well depending on your electric needs whether cost efficency, which would generally be Compact fluorescent light bulbs, to the amount of lighting put out which you should probally use a longer fluorescent lighting fixture or something that accomodates the usage of high watt amounts.
Will it damage a compact fluorescent bulb if one has a dimmer switch but keeps the dimmer set as high as possible?
Fluorescent bulbs can't be dimmed. It takes a certain amount of electricity to get them to come on. Probably about half way on the switch. As long as it has that much it should light. The switch however doesn't like it and will burn out quicker than with regular bulbs. The bulb doesn't care, it is either lit or not. Thanks. I just went ahead and installed a standard light switch. Everything is working fine and energy efficient. ~ CheeseKing
Can you recycle a light bulb?
Yes, many kinds of light bulbs should be recycled. Traditional fluorescent bulbs (the long tube bulbs) and compact fluorescent bulbs contain mercury and should be recycled. Many towns or cities have programs to recycle these bulbs. Or, you can return the used bulbs to the place you bought it and they will recycle it for you (for example, Home Depot has a program for recycling bulbs). Traditional incandescent bulbs do not need to be recycled.
What was the result of the Mayflower Compact?
the mayflower compact has 2 principals just laws should be enforced and order should be maintained.
How often should fluorescent bulb replacement be done to ensure optimal lighting in a workspace?
Fluorescent bulbs should be replaced every 1-2 years to maintain optimal lighting in a workspace.
You cut yourself with a compact fluorescent light bulb is there a chance you may get mercury poising?
Is there a chance of mercury poisoning? Yes, but it is a very, very, very small chance (so small it is barely worth mentioning). Wash the cut with a little soap and water and you should be just fine.
