Fused CFL As Replacement for Electronic Choke (Ballast) for TubeLight

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Fused CFL As Replacement for Electronic Choke (Ballast) for TubeLight

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How to use unused CFL (or damaged) in place of ballast in tubelight

About the Project

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Hi,

Today i m going to tell about a very interesting project. This project helps in saving environment because it is a type of recycling damage CFL.

You also Save Money

Ingredients

You require the following things

  1. Damaged CFL (Tube Fused but Circuit OK)
  2. Normal Tubelight Set
  3. Soldering Iron
  4. Wires

Dismantle CFL

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First safely open CFL and remove circuit board from it (Use Ecofriendly Way to dispose)

Now cut the attached wires

  1. From Supply (2 Wires)
  2. From tubes (4 Wires 2+2)

Attach in Place of Ballast of Tubelight Set

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Now attach this circuit according to figure

1. Attach 2 wires from Supply (220V)

2. Attach 4 Wires to Tube Light End (Use Tube light Hoder) 2+2 Each side

*No need of Starter or anything

Final Setup

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Now put the circuit in an insulated manner to the tube light set and fit it on the wall like normal tube light set;

Enjoy !!!