Search found 2 matches
- Tue Dec 09, 2014 2:59 pm
- Forum: Nuts & Volts Magazine Discussions
- Topic: Dec. 2014 Wishing You a Very Random Christmas
- Replies: 1
- Views: 19719
Dec. 2014 Wishing You a Very Random Christmas
As stated in the article "Your safety and the safety of others should be the first priority as you build this project." There are some safety issues that can be eliminated by using UL listed electrical enclosures. A 3 gang weatherproof electrical junction box such as Garvin WP3G507 <http:/...
- Sun Dec 22, 2013 9:26 am
- Forum: Reader Projects
- Topic: My Christmas Can Light Dimmer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 27066
Re: My Christmas Can Light Dimmer
Yes, scary indeed. A point worth mentioning, although not as frightening as those already covered: the yoke is the heat sink for the triac's dimmer. In a proper installation, some of that heat is dissipated into the j-box in which the switch is installed. In the absence of mounting screws to create ...