How to Replace a Fluorescent Light Socket. Replacing a fluorescent light socket is not difficult. All you need is a screwdriver, a new socket and these few tips to get the job done. Step 1 First make sure the problem the socket needs replacing. It might be that the bulb is about to d...
A fluorescent starter is a small, metallic cylinder that plugs into a socket of a fluorescent fixture. The starter's purpose is to send a delayed jolt of ionized gas to the bulb to conduct electricity. A defective starter can cause the bulb to flicker continuously or leave you in total dar...
How to choose a BR30 LED lamp Home / Blog / Home & Residential / How to choose a BR30 LED lamp You may be looking to replace some of the older lighting in your home, and come across a form factor called BR30. What does this mean and how do you shop for an LED retrofit ...
Every time you blow a fuse, you have to replace it with a new one. A circuit breaker does the same thing as a fuse — it opens a circuit as soon as the current climbs to unsafe levels — but you can use it over and over again. The basic circuit breaker consists of a simple ...
Putting a stake through the heart of energy waste can put dollars in your pocket. There are three simple ways to conserve energy: Use energy efficiently. Modern refrigerators use much less energy than older ones. Compact fluorescent and LED lights burn less juice than incandescent bulbs. Embrace...
If a table or floor lamp doesn’t work, do the obvious: Put in a new working bulb. If it still doesn’t light, check the circuit breaker or fuse that serves the lamp’s outlet. If the circuit is working, you may need to replace the cord, lamp socket, or plug. For complete cover...
How to Open a Light Bulb Without Breaking It: In this instructable I am going to show you how to open a standard incandescent light bulb that can be used for many awesome projects. It all started when I was looking at peoples projects made with opened l
Thus I was able to scavenge the old magnesium piston and billet rod I'd been running. The rod is an ARC rod and has replaceable bearings. Its always important to replace these if you're sticking them in a new engine. I also ordered new rod bolts. I'd also decided to try out a ...
higher current-carrying capacity. The fuse or circuit breaker capacity should be equal to or less than the current-carrying capacity of the conductors. For example, don't replace a 15-ampere fuse with a 25-ampere fuse. Replace fuses and breakers only with ones of the same size and amperage...
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