24inch Black Light Bulb, Odd effect. Tornado plasma effect

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Nineaclock
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Make sure you read the topic to get a better understanding whats going on, and watch in HI-Quality to see it better.

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Mr. Big
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Mine did that for the first 1000 hours I ran it, it seemed to die down after that tho but mines an F36T8

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Nineaclock
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I bet it its the lamp or something like that. Could be a bad electrode. Thanks tho for watching

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Quote from: Nineaclock on November 16, 2008, 02:31:56 PM

I bet it its the lamp or something like that. Could be a bad electrode. Thanks tho for watching

Nah, not a bad electrode, probably just an impurity, it'll burn off and you should be fine after!

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Right on. Thanks tho.

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my F24T12HO does the same thing!!!

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This phenomenon is called "snaking." It is normal in a newer lamp. It can also happen just before EOL, moments before a lamp actually dies.

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