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Posted by David on February 14, 2007, 10:28 am
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> > Hey All,
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> > I have a room I can enter from two different doors. Each has a rocker
> > type switch on the wall. The lights are flouresant tubes. Suddenly
> > one of the switches needed to always be in the down position in order
> > for the lights to have a chance of going on while using the other
> > switch. If this particular switch was not in the down position, then
> > the lights would always be off no matter what I do to the other
> > switch. I went to Home Depot and changed out both switches. It
> > fixed the problem completely for about 2-3 days.. Suddenly the same
> > problem is occurring again (now with the new rocker 3-way switches).
> > How could this be? Anyone have any idea what is going on here and
> > how to fix this problem?
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> > Thanks a bunch for the help!
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> > -David
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> You probably have a loose wire somewhere. Either at one of the switches or
> if the fixture is in between the switches electrically, somewhere in the
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So you mean that possibly a wire is not tightly screwed down on the
switch properly? Or at the "fixture" between the switches? What
"fixture" would that be? Is there a fixture device which allows for
3-way switching? Do I need to find something ? Or are you speaking
of the lighting balast?
-David
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