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Re: Supply for LV lighting application?

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From: Electron Migration
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 20:54
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Ken Taylor wrote:
> "Watson Ammonium Chloride Name" <alondra101@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.18f49ce139296e8a98a15b@news.inreach.net...
> 
>>In article <Kzria.304$Na.28555554@newssvr15.news.prodigy.com>,
>>wesk@prodigy.net mentioned...
>>
>>>NOT TRUE!!!  First of all, if your house burns down, and if the
> 
> insurance
> 
>>>company finds that YOU built and installed the fixture, yea, they'll
>>>probably pay you.  But best of luck finding insurance on your future
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> home.
> 
>>>Secondly, fixtures that are built from UL components does NOT make them
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> UL
> 
>>>LIsted....  HUGE difference.  Fixtures that are UL approved are
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> TESTED... to
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>>>make sure they meet code, and more importantly, to make sure they do not
>>>exceed the temperature parameters for the fixture type.
>>>
>>>Anybody can put a socket in a V8 Juice can and call it recessed
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> lighting,
> 
>>>but voila the DIFFERENCE between 'that' and the 'real thing'...
>>>
>>>Wes
>>
>>I often work up in the ceiling pulling cat5 cable, and I really enjoy
>>those recessed lighting fixtures.  They leak so much light up into the
>>plenum that it makes seeing really easy.  Seems to me that they would
>>let less light go upwards and make more of it go down.  But that's just
>>the way it is.  Just another reason why we like to pull cables down
>>hallways.  :-)
>>
> 
> They also allow heat to escape, which is pretty sad when it's a cold climate
> and heating is expensive!
> 
> Ken

but an advantage in a warm climate  or a 12 x 12 room with 6 x 21" 
monitors and computer going 24/7 ..the warmest room in the house
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