

Stage lighting uses dimming all the time with halogen lamps and there is no blackening or short life experienced - the lamps run much longer as expected.

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Lighting, which is much safer than the torch lamp you had purchased before. Safety switch on it which produce about 60 watts of direct, adequate soft These devices are lightweight, have a good sturdy base and a three position You have to assemble these lamps, but the wiring is
Halogen floor lamp with dimmer plus#
They cost about $25.00 plus tax retail and are available at I suggested is to actually find a DANA company brand dimmer lamp (which is a Questionable, due to the flimsy way many are put together.Īnother suggestion which only costs about $15.00 more than the two switches Lamps and the process of replacing a switch on a dimmer light is really The quality of their switches made this days. Modifying the lamp circuitry can also have certain repercussions, considering Those lamps really do heat up and you have to be careful of this. Limit dimmer switch for the wall (to give the lamp a lot of heat and safetyįactor). Lamp right on the wall.Just dedicate that outlet for only using the lamp,īecause of the high current it puts out. Placed on a polarized AC extension cord and then wire in a seperate dimmer wall "Yi-Kuen Lee" wrote in not purchase a foot switch for the on and off function (this switch can be $2.98 switch in it, and the wall dimmer controlling it.Įlectronic Components, And Navigation Compasses Switch for lamps, and plug the lamp into an outlit that has a wallĭimmer switch controling it. One solution is to replace the dimmer unit with a simple off/on power If you bought the parts to do this yourself, you would be surprised Service would probably exceed the value of the complete lamp. If you were to pay someone to fix this dimmer module, the cost of the Or only the finished product in large quantities. That they are only interested to sell you in the thousands of pieces, The likely reason why you didn't get an answer from the manufacture is You will need a good base knowledge to do this. Take some technical knowledge, and be done to allow for safety issues. These parts and do some modification to make them work. Goes defective, or the varyable resistor (pot). These dimmer switches are very hard to get as a replacement part.
