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Inside the fluorescent starter, the touching electrodes short out the voltage sustaining them and they begin to cool down and bend away from each other. This then opens the switch within a second or two.
Once the fluorescent tube strikes, the starter switch does not close again because the voltage across the lit fluorescent tube is insufficient to re-start the heating up process of the electrodes in the fluorescent starter.
The older the fluorescent tube is and the older the fluorescent starter is, the less efficient they are at igniting. A tube that takes more than a few seconds to start-up is a clear indicator that the tube and starter may need replacing.
Hi Therese, although we offer our own WEEE (Waste Electrical) recycling facility, for something as small as a starter you may want to look up somehwere local to you. You can find Local Authority owned facilities or you may find your local B&Q offers a free WEEE disposal facility.
The starter needs replacing on my fluorescent tube and I am having problems trying to replace the starter. Whilst it is supposed to be a standard fit, I have purchased 2 of the correct wattage and whilst it looks the same, does not fit snuggly the way the old one does. The one I have is 4-65W made by Kingfisher. Can you help?
The starter should rotate roughly a quarter-turn anticlockwise for removal, and the opposite direction for insertion of a replacement. Perhaps the starter socket has become distorted. If the new device is not making contact you can tease out the starter socket contacts with a screwdriver to bring them back in play (with the luminaire isolated or course, though.
Is the starter kicking in again after the tube has been lit? If working perfectly, when the tube is lit, the starter remains open. So I suspect the tube is failing, or possibly the ballast in the fitting.
This article actually does NOT explain how starters work. The starters are actually gas tubes. The gas lights up and the current causes it to heat up enough for the bi-metal strip to bend and make contact between the electrodes. When that happens the current is directed through the filaments of the fluorescent lamp in series. THEN, they cool off because the contacts are connected. When they cool off and disconnect the ballast current spikes a voltage across the lamp which now has hot filaments and the tube lights. The voltage across the now lighted lamp is too low to relight the starter.
Wrong starter. Specifics would help. In another comment, I have left a table of starters and suitable lamps. What is happening is the operating voltage of the tube is above the critical enagaging voltage of the starter causing it to operate, if the tube runs fine when it is removed.
hello there and thanks for this great post, quick question.. my starters (both of them) flicker in red when turning on the light but when the lights are on they will stay glowing red (not flickering and not off) is it ok for starter to stay glowing red/on like that while the lights are on ? and they turn off when the lights are off .. it only happens in one room .. in other rooms the starter turns off after the lights turn on and ofcourse when the light are tuned off so they only flicker when the light is turning on and then they turn off when the light is on .. new starters btw
I think the FS-4 starter is quite specialist, and if this is what was installed in your fitting prior; then you should replace with the same type. They are readily available if you do a quick google search
I purchased several Crompton LED tubes from you. I now need to replace one of the LED starters. I am unable to find them listed on your website (or any where else!). How do I get a replacement?
Thank you
Is the strip light you are referring to a T5 fluorescent tube or a double ended tubular lamp? T5 fluorescent tubes have electronic control gear built into the fitting, whereas a double ended tubular runs at 240V and has no control gear.
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It can be hard how to tell if a fluorescent starter is bad. Below there are a few options to find out if your starter is bad. You will need a new starter once your fluorescent tube:
With some fluorescent lights, it can be hard to find the location of the light starter. When you aren't able to find the starter then it is best to unplug the light or shut down the mains power. Then you can remove the deflector above the tube light and see if you can find your starter there. When the tube light starter is not placed there then you should look at the base of the tube which you might be able to disassemble.
Yes, some fluorescent tubes are able to function without the use of a starter. When your tube works with an electronic ballast it does not have a starter. This is for example the case with high-frequent (HF) tubes.
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