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So changing from 12v Halogen to 12v LED (bollox ?)
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<blockquote data-quote="2cvbloke" data-source="post: 960672" data-attributes="member: 199791"><p>Like I say, if it was using an capacitive dropper (versus an isolated transformer), which is referenced to mains, give it a path direct to earth, zappy times, I should know, I did just that recently, after I made this quick instagram vid actually:</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BAvHJ7EQBAx/" target="_blank">[PLAIN]@twocvbloke on Instagram: “Hand of god, or current leakage due to crappy household wiring? You decide... :P”[/PLAIN]</a></p><p></p><p>Suffice to say, I shall not be touching broken LED filament bulbs again, but I do need to investigate why the live and neutral is swapped in this house, cos that lamp was off, so must have been switching the neutral, not the live... <img src="http://www.recycleabicycle.co.uk/pics/smilies/smiley_electrocute.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="2cvbloke, post: 960672, member: 199791"] Like I say, if it was using an capacitive dropper (versus an isolated transformer), which is referenced to mains, give it a path direct to earth, zappy times, I should know, I did just that recently, after I made this quick instagram vid actually: [URL="https://www.instagram.com/p/BAvHJ7EQBAx/"][PLAIN]@twocvbloke on Instagram: “Hand of god, or current leakage due to crappy household wiring? You decide... :P”[/PLAIN][/URL] Suffice to say, I shall not be touching broken LED filament bulbs again, but I do need to investigate why the live and neutral is swapped in this house, cos that lamp was off, so must have been switching the neutral, not the live... [IMG]http://www.recycleabicycle.co.uk/pics/smilies/smiley_electrocute.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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