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First make sure the bulbs aren't blown. If that's not it then you want to make sure the fixture is getting power. If it's getting electric to the fixture then the ballist is bad. ( IF YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO CHECK THESE THINGS, PLEASE CONTACT AN EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAIN!) hope this will help.
What else can I help you with?
Can you convert fluorescent tube fixture to accept a led light?
No, the fixtures do not have anything is common other that emitting light. If you are talking about removing the fluorescent fixture and installing a new fixture that can take a LED lamp then the answer is yes.
What make fluorescent bulbs flicker?
A fluorescent tube will flicker is the temperature is cold or the fixture has a bad ground to the electrical system.
Can you use a 65 watt fluorescent bulb in a metal halide light fixture?
No, the ballast's output is not matched to operate a fluorescent bulb.
How many volts needed to run a fluorescent light?
The voltage of your area is what determines the operating voltage of all equipment. Equipment from other countries usually has to use a transformer to get the correct voltage. The voltage on a fluorescent fixture is printed on the ballast of the fixture. See if the voltage on the ballast matches the supply voltage of the system that you are going to use to operate the fixture.
Can 32 watt t12 fluorescent lamps be used where a 40 watt t12 fluorescent lamp was used?
Yes, you can use a 32 watt T12 fluorescent lamp in a fixture that previously housed a 40 watt T12 fluorescent lamp. However, the light output will be slightly lower. It's advisable to check the fixture's compatibility with the lower wattage lamp to ensure proper performance.
What is a pin based fluorescent light fixture?
A pin based fluorescent light fixture is the type of fixture that takes fluorescent tubes. On each end of the fluorescent tubes there are contact pins. These pins are used to hold the tube in the fixture and to supply the voltage to the tube from the fixture's ballast.
How to remove a fluorescent light fixture?
To remove a fluorescent light fixture, first turn off the power at the circuit breaker. Then, remove the cover or diffuser, and unscrew the fixture from the ceiling or wall. Disconnect the wires and carefully lower the fixture down. Be sure to dispose of the fluorescent tubes properly.
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.
Can you convert fluorescent tube fixture to accept a led light?
No, the fixtures do not have anything is common other that emitting light. If you are talking about removing the fluorescent fixture and installing a new fixture that can take a LED lamp then the answer is yes.
Will a T8 fluorescent bulb work in a T12 fixture?
no
How can I replace a fluorescent light fixture?
To replace a fluorescent light fixture, first turn off the power to the fixture at the circuit breaker. Remove the cover, then disconnect the wires and unscrew the fixture from the ceiling. Install the new fixture by connecting the wires and securing it in place. Finally, turn the power back on and test the new fixture.
How do I properly perform a fluorescent light fixture replacement?
To properly perform a fluorescent light fixture replacement, follow these steps: Turn off the power to the fixture at the circuit breaker. Remove the cover or diffuser of the fixture. Unclip or unscrew the old fluorescent tube. Install the new fluorescent tube, making sure it is securely in place. Replace the cover or diffuser. Turn the power back on and test the new light.
Can you put a black light bulb in any fluorescent fixture?
Yes a black lamp tube will work in a fluorescent fixture. Guess you don't remember the early 70's.
Can a single pole switch replace a starter in fluorescent lamps?
No, a switch is used to control the circuit voltage that is applied to the fixture for turning the fixture on and off. The starter in the fluorescent fixture is used to start the current flowing through the filaments in the fixture's tubes. After a specific time, the starter heats up the circuit is opened and the current then flows through the fluorescent tubes.
How can I install a fluorescent light?
To install a fluorescent light, first turn off the power to the area. Remove the old light fixture and disconnect the wires. Install the new fluorescent light fixture according to the manufacturer's instructions. Connect the wires, secure the fixture in place, and turn the power back on to test the light.
What are the best installation tips for a small fluorescent light fixture?
To install a small fluorescent light fixture, follow these tips: Turn off the power to the area where you will be installing the fixture. Remove the old fixture, if applicable, and disconnect the wires. Mount the new fixture to the ceiling or wall using the provided hardware. Connect the wires from the fixture to the corresponding wires in the electrical box, following the manufacturer's instructions. Secure the fixture in place and test it to ensure it is working properly. Turn the power back on and enjoy your newly installed fluorescent light fixture.
How can I install fluorescent lighting in my home or office?
To install fluorescent lighting in your home or office, follow these steps: Choose the appropriate size and type of fluorescent fixture for your space. Turn off the power to the area where you will be installing the lighting. Remove the existing light fixture and disconnect the wiring. Install the new fluorescent fixture according to the manufacturer's instructions. Connect the wiring and secure the fixture in place. Turn the power back on and test the lighting to ensure it is working properly.
