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    zaarin_2003 reacted to ericmark's post in the thread Pop! with Thanks Thanks.
    The old tungsten light bulb could fail with ionisation of the gases in the bulb causing a very high current for a short time, there...
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    zaarin_2003 replied to the thread Pop!.
    You were right! I bought a new dimmer and replaced it for the old one - presto, problem solved. One bulb remained dead, which must have...
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    zaarin_2003 replied to the thread Pop!.
    That can happen? A bulb can go and nuke the dimmer along with it?
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    zaarin_2003 replied to the thread Pop!.
    Ok, I'll get a switch and test it. I'm curious as to why though? It's been a dimmer since we moved in in 2013 and there's never been an...
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    zaarin_2003 replied to the thread Pop!.
    The lights are four separate spot lights in the ceiling, like the four spots on the 4 of a six sided dice. They're all separate, but...
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    zaarin_2003 replied to the thread Pop!.
    What do you mean you bet it wasn't an RCD? Whatever you call it, the box with the row of fuses - the one operating the 1st floor...
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    zaarin_2003 posted the thread Pop! in Electrics UK.
    I have LED downlights all round the house. I just turned on my study lights, and pop! There was a brief flash, which to my mind looked...
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