How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester

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Alan Belson #188142 07/22/09 11:07 PM

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The best way to test a dimmer is to swap it out with another dimmer. If that one works, the other one is bad.

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How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	bwise121	07/22/09 10:24 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	Paulusgnome	07/22/09 10:37 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	JoeTestingEngr	07/22/09 11:42 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	Alan Belson	07/22/09 11:48 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	gfretwell	07/23/09 03:07 AM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	sparkyinak	07/23/09 06:44 AM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	aussie240	07/23/09 12:04 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	mikesh	07/23/09 06:07 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	gfretwell	07/23/09 06:15 PM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	KJay	07/24/09 12:42 AM
Re: How to test a dimmer switch with Ohm tester	waterdog	08/06/09 07:51 PM

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