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How Do Lamp Dimmers Work?
Lamps Work on Alternating Current Lamps draw their electrical power from standard household electricity known as alternating current. In an alternating current configuration, electricity flows first in one direction, and then in the other (... Read More »
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What is the type of lamp uses with dimmer switch?
You cannot use most fluorescent lights with a dimmer. Just about any incandescent bulb WILL work with a dimmer. Occasionally, when a halogen bulb burns out, it will destroy a dimmer switch but halogen bulbs are considered incandescent and o... Read More »
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Why is your drivers side head lamp burning dimmer that the passen...
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The same way you would install an inline toggle switch on a lamp cord. The lamp cord just runs through it with the connections on the inside. It will come with instructions, or follow these. 1) After making sure your lamp is unplugged, use ...
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If your bedside lights are plugged in to a socket, you need an 'in line' dimmer switch, Ikea, (maybe!!) or Lutron have them. If they are wired into the house wiring, then you need to change the light switch for a dimmer switch. Or put a low...
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Personally I don't think this is something you should tackle yourself. I would have to be there to figure it out and I am not positive it can be done. The fixture you have is for a wall mount for an overhead light etc. There are inline dimm...
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That's easy to find - Kmart's/Big Lots, Costco's, Internet websites. But be prepared to change out the dimmer switch in about 6 months if you buy it cheap. They don't last.
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I did this to control lights on xmas tree. Get a 2 gang box , put a dimmer on one side and an outlet on the other. Use a cord with a plug on one end to wire to the dimmer and let the dimmer control the outlet. Plug your lamp into the outlet...
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I presume that your lamp has some metal on it, very important for your control to function. The yellow goes to the base rod as a ground. Black from the controller to hot side of the cord( either smooth side of wire or lettering on it).Grey ...
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Alot depends on what kind of dimmer the lamp had originally. It may be something that is perculiar to that product or can be something else entirely. Some lamps that plug into the wall can be controlled by a wall switch dimmer that powers t...
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