What is your bulb life?
At 09:50 AM 12/4/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>Along the same line, I've been wondering if folks are getting better
>performance out ballast-type fixtures as opposed to the electronic
>ballasts. I've been having horrible luck with the electronic ballast
>fixtures with regard to bulb life. Although Greg may be right and it may
>actually be that the fixture is right on top of the cage.
>
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>From: Lyle Puente[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> >How safe is it to put a metal-dome shop light directly on a metal mesh
> >screen lid? Seems that I've always done that, but I was just wondering if
> >it decreases bulb life due to reflected heat.
>
>I noticed dropping the bulbs to decrease bulb life dramatically. I popped
>two yesterday......
>I wouldnt think it makes that much or a difference in bulb life. I would
>make sure the lid is all metal though, I have melted more than a few
>plastic frame types....yeah Im pretty dim.
>
>Lyle Puente
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