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On Dec 30, 5:35*pm, Bruce wrote:
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:56:28 +0000, NB
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On 30/12/2009 16:52, Peter Andrews wrote:


Are you talking about a fluorescent tube or tungsten strip light (e.g.
shaving light).


If the former have you tried changing the starter?


Peter


It's called a batten (MLL10) and has a triphosphor tube.
There is no starter


I've had a similar problem. *You need to replace the fitting. *I tried
to obtain new electronics but those in mine were not replaceable.



Or the ballast. Ballasts are available for all the popular sizes.
Or it might be a bad endcap connector.


NT