There are several failure modes for fluorescent lamps that make them a pita sometimes.
Dim compact fluorescent light bulbs.
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The lamps use a tube which is curved or folded to fit into the space of an incandescent bulb and a compact electronic ballast in the base of the lamp.
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Cfl bulbs are another type of energy efficient bulb much like the led.
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At fluorescent light bulb codes types we provide a table of fluorescent bulb type and identification codes and at fluorescent light bulb photos we show you what these look like.
A compact fluorescent lamp cfl also called compact fluorescent light energy saving light and compact fluorescent tube is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb.
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Additional energy savings can be achieved by dimming but the electronic ballast required to control the lamp has a higher cost and is difficult to design.
Several manufacturers such as ge make a dimming compact fluorescent light bulb.
Cfl or compact fluorescent light bulbs are commonly found in most homes today.
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Cfl bulbs or compact fluorescent light bulbs are very similar to the overhead fluorescent tubes you re used to seeing overhead in many commercial spaces.
They last 10 times longer and utilize about 1 3 of the energy of typical incandescent bulbs.
To use a cfl bulb on a dimmer switch you must have a cfl bulb that s specifically made to work with dimmers and dimmer switches.