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Unread 01/08/2009, 03:07 AM   #1
c.tai
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Coralife 72" AquaLight Pro Metal Halide Fixture - 3 x 150W

Hi Everyone
I have a Coralife 72" AquaLight Pro Metal Halide Fixture - 3 x 150W been used for one year. Now I have a problem. The 4x96 Watt PC can't turn on. First time it turn off itself with a little sound I can hear. I try to turn it on again but take a few time to turn it on/off to light it up again.Yesterday I can't turn it on at all. Today I try few times again it turn on one time about 3-5 min and off again. Is this is problem are from PC Ballast or PC ON/OFF Switche? and this a 4 PC ballast model. How can I known which one goes wrong? Thanks for everyone can help!!!
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Unread 01/09/2009, 01:15 AM   #2
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Hi
Can someone helping me.Thanks!
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Unread 01/09/2009, 01:38 AM   #3
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My best guess not being able to see of hear it would be that you have a contact corroded.

Take it apart, clean and reconnect it, and you should be good to go. If you don't have the know how... perhaps find a local tech school in your area?


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Unread 01/13/2009, 01:52 AM   #4
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Hi Khaosinc
Thanks your help!!!
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