Temperatures were measured with both lights being in the off position. Im not sure any of the places ive lived on my own have had dimmers just standard on off switches.
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Dimmer switch only turns on and off. The tp link light is a bit warmer when on but still not noticeably so. Screen shots are attached. Am i overwhelming the switch. Thanks a lot guys stay safe. Looking for help on the wiring of this dimmer switch. I installed the following.
The dimmer turns on and off well but does not dim in any way. I love the look of this dimmer would hate to. Slap your adjustable wrench around the flats on the gauge and unscrew it. Our family got dimmer switches later. This goes away when i switch on the lights but comes back when they are off. Then unscrew the conduit locking ring and pull the wires and conduit out of the switch.
Dimmer not dimming only switching on and off. Am i coming something wrong. Then screw in a new one and tighten it down. Hi guys im remodeling the laundry room and the last light switch i need to upgrade is this double light switch the left turns onoff the laundry room and the right turns onoff the patio light outside. Weird issue we got this morning we have a set of ceiling lights that are connected to a dimmer ge zwave and this morning even when the switch is off one light keeps switching on and off as if it was pulsating off and on off and on. Now you have a new switch or dimmer switch that works.
Currently only one the left works. When on the leviton light is about the same. Currently only one the left works. Turn back on the circuit breaker. The first electronic game. Theres any smart switch i can buy that can give me 2 buttons like this one in the pic.
If it doesnt work go back and follow each step and make sure the wires are securely connected to the correct locations on the fixture. Label each wire with tape. Posted by 4 months ago. Never seen this before and the switch isnt new nor are the lights any ideas. When i removed that. Your well pump gets its marching orders from the switch mounted on.
Log in or sign up to leave a comment. Torchstar 12 dimmable recessed led downlight with baffle trim 15w 90w eqv cri 90 ulenergy star 5000k daylight 1112lm led retrofit lighting 5 years warranty. In contrast a tp link competitive switch is only about 8 degrees warmer. Test the switch to make sure it turns on and off the light or dims the light. I have installed the following in a room on one dimmer switch. If your lights buzz when dimmed its probably because the filaments in the bulbs are vibrating as the dimmer switch turns electricity off and on repeatedly to create the dimming effect.
In brief i found. Looking for help on the wiring of this dimmer switch. I included a picture of how i set it up and i ended up putting the second black wire in the hole for snap in wires on the back just like it was on the previous switch. I installed a dimmer and the light turns on and off just fine but the dimmer wont dim the light at all. Btw 6 lights are controlled in the ceiling and one of the does this. Dont need a dimmer just onoff and i dont t want to break the wall to make the gang box bigger can be done.
One remedy is to use a 130 volt bulb. I used a keithley dmm7510 to take some current and voltage measurements and actually digitized the current waveform. The warmth made me wonder how much energy it is burning all the time. The filaments in these are stronger and tend not to vibrate.
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