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no power to one of two sets of 3 spot lights

  • 05-11-2014 5:25pm
    #1
    damagegt
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,061 ✭✭✭


    I was changing out the of sets of tri-spots for new sets.The first set wetn fine but there is no power going to the second set and nothing has tripped.

    Any ideas what could be causing this of how I can go about diagnosing it ?


Comments

  • #2
    Jimmy_M
    Closed Accounts Posts: 205 ✭✭Jimmy_M


    are they plain AC or is there a dc transformer involved (bullet shaped thing pushed up into the ceiling above the light fitting)?
    Ive seen them where there is a transformer per light - but yours sounds like 1 could be feeding 3 of them??


  • #3
    damagegt
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,061 ✭✭✭damagegt


    Jimmy_M wrote: »
    are they plain AC or is there a dc transformer involved (bullet shaped thing pushed up into the ceiling above the light fitting)?
    Ive seen them where there is a transformer per light - but yours sounds like 1 could be feeding 3 of them??

    I never put the bulbs in....................:o I'm sorry


  • #4
    Tokyo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,656 ✭✭✭✭Tokyo


    damagegt wrote: »
    I never put the bulbs in....................:o I'm sorry

    There's your problem right there... :pac:


  • #5
    Sleeper12
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,189 ✭✭✭✭Sleeper12


    mike_ie wrote: »
    There's your problem right there... :pac:

    And you didn't need to call an electrician.
    :-)


  • #6
    knickerbocker
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 233 ✭✭knickerbocker


    damagegt wrote: »
    I never put the bulbs in....................:o I'm sorry

    To think you could have invented some fangled error with the flux capacitor, but you went with honesty, Hats off to you sir.


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