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Dick M.
 
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Default 600-watt light dimmer overheats

I have six 75-watt incandescent lights being controlled
by a 600-watt rated dimmer. The dimmer is getting
very hot when the lights are set to full on. Is it possible
that these six lights are somehow drawing more amperes
than the dimmer can safely handle?
Dick