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Default Wickes dimmer can be used on fluorescents?

The Medway Handyman wrote:
Andrew Gabriel wrote:
In article ,
"brass monkey" writes:
This can't be right, can it?

"10 amp rated-suitable for fluorescent lighting"

http://www.wickes.co.uk/Shelving+Sto...ay/invt/711325


No, it's probably a cut-n-paste error from a switch description.


Wickes are well known (by me anyway) for inccurate descriptions. Taptool "
suitable for backnuts & compression nuts" - it isn't. "Chisels "honed &
ready for use" - they aren't.


and more seriously WBP, which isnt remotely WBP


NT