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Looking for 2 gang, 1/2way dimmer and have found following your advice web sites selling 2g2w 400w per gang dimmers. Each gang will have 300 watts max of candle bulbs to handle, I assume 400w per gang will be sufficient? Or could I use the exising 250w per gang dimmer and simply install...

Sorry, I assumed that as this appeared to be the only choice it would do the job, not an expert. Is the 250w per gang? What I'm thinking is changing the bulbs for 40watt, then that would be 200 watt per light/gang, Am I on the right track? :oops:

Just replaced standard 1 way 2 gang light switch with equivalent 250w dimmer. This is lineked to 2 ceiling lights, each with 5 60w candle bulbs. I copied the wires over exactly but I did notice that the red wire linking the two transformers was thinner than standard. However the lights...