Re: Types of Lighting

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• Subject: Re: Types of Lighting
• From: B* R* <w*@venus.net>
• Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 10:54:51 -0400
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Saying "if you put it within 4 inches" might imply 5 inches is safe when it
is NOT. Putting a 50 watt bulb 4 inches under wood will probably cause a
fire. These things can be very dangerous, get specific information from the
manufacturer. Improperly installed may void your insurance if you live thru
the fire. Caution Caution Caution


>
>In the backyard greenhouse, I installed an unsheilded halogen ander a
>bench so that I could utilize the space underneath for growing something
>beyond shade lovers.  On day, in my need to crawl under there for
>something, I noticed that the wood supporting brace to the benchtop was
>burned to charcoal halfway thru.  So, yes, if you put it within 4 inches
>of wood, it could easily start a fire.  They get extremely hot.  Burning
>out?  Nah, I've had my HPS and halogen for a number of years.
>
>The Greenhouse Nursery
>81 S Bagley Creek Rd & Hwy 101
>Port Angeles, WA  98362
>
>

"Conflict is as addictive as nicotine, alcohol, drugs, etc.
I'm sorry to report that cooperation is not."

• Re: Types of Lighting
• From: "Diana L. Politika" <diana@olympus.net>
• Re: Types of Lighting
• From: H Bingham <hbingham@starnetinc.com>

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