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To prevent overheating, recessed luminaires should be equipped with an _________________ ________________

Integral Thermal Protector

If one lamp goes out in a rapid start ballast, what will happen to the other lamp?

It will be dimly lit. (Series)

If one lamp goes out in an instant-start, what will happen to the other lamp.

Nothing. (Parallel)

Why should you replace flickering lights in an instant start ballast asap?

Because it (rectification) can reduce ballast life.

To eliminate shock hazards while troubleshooting, what must be ensured?

Ensure ballast casing is grounded directly to the lighting fixture.

If the lumen output of fluorescent lamp is dim, but everything appears to be normal, what could be the issue?

Dust on the tubes.

True of False: Rapid start lamps exhibit shorter life spans than instant start lamps.

False. Instant start lamps have the shorter life.

A fluorescent lamp known to be good is not lighting in a fixture. What could be the issue?

Starter has failed


Manual reset starter is not reset


Improper of failed connections


Problem with ballast

The ends of the fluorescent lamp in a preheat ballast fixture are lighted but the lamp does not light fully. What is the issue?

Failed starter. Replace.

There is a swirling or fluttering effect in a fluorescent lamp. What is the issue?

Not seasoned


Low ambient temperature


Lamp and ballast not comaptible


Problem with ballast

What type of ballast is used for dimmable fluorescent lamps?

Rapid start only.