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On Thu, 21 Sep 2017 21:12:59 +0100, Andy Burns wrote:

DICEGEORGE wrote:

http://www.diy.com/departments/mk-ne...r/53970_BQ.prd MK Neon
Locator its goes between a light switch and the wall and takes a crumb
of elec from earth and live,
not enough to trip the RCDs I hope if I have 20 of them?


I assume from the "TUNGSTEN GLS LAMPS ONLY" you're supposed to wire the
neons across the switch, rather than live to earth, so they only glow
when the light is off ...


That's right. They work OK with the CFLs I have, and I think one of them
with an LED bulb!



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