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  1. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    True, just trying to be clear on spec/requirements, which I think I now am - thanks all higher than 1.66Amps on the 12V output is OK, make sure min output is at least the same as the intended bulb (20W) -- Part of the problem is many of these sites (even the manufacturer's own sometimes) don't...
  2. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    these seem viable too and cheaper http://www.downlightsdirect.co.uk/accessories-cable/low-voltage-transformers/pro60-transformer-230v-12v-60va.html though I can't see whether AC output is specified or...
  3. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    ah... screwfix site doesn't play nice with my browser won't zoom images thanks still read bad things about the longevity of Halolites though
  4. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    good then, but where are you seeing that 5A?
  5. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    checked everything I can think of, through the lamp to bulb all seems fine transformer seems to have to continuity from plug to windings on brown, not on blue so possibly a fuse within or just a break where one lead meets the windings, under the wrapping more under the hood than I want to...
  6. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    thanks for the reply good to know I can use one that delivers more than 1.66A screwfix - mixed experiences with that place TBH... this one http://www.screwfix.com/p/halolite-20-60va-low-voltage-electronic-transformer-240v/48058 for example seems to not deliver enough amps and has a...
  7. M

    another Ikea transformer question

    Hi found all kinds of helpful info here over the years, finally registered to ask something... I need to replace a non functioning 12v transformer that used to feed an Ikea work lamp - single G4 halogen bulb, max specified 20W the spec on the transformer says input 240V 50Hz, Output AC12V...
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