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Old 01-14-2019, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by TAKerry View Post
On a related note, the led light in my laundry room went out yesterday. Its about 4 years old. There are no serviceable parts and now I need an entirely new fixture. That was the first led I installed in my home and thought it was odd there was no 'bulb' when I installed it. It has not been overly used and by the given tables when you purchase one they say they will last for 10 yrs or more!

I suspect the LED itself is still capable of working. The transformer/driver is probably dead. Selling on the hour/time rating of the LED is a brilliant piece of marketing.

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