[Message Prev][Message Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Message Index][Thread Index]

Re: 500 Watt X10Appl Module Handle 500 Watt Halogen Lamp OK?

Subject: Re: 500 Watt X10Appl Module Handle 500 Watt Halogen Lamp OK?
From: Neil Cherry <njc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 15:37:59 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.home.automation
References: <LYT1f.6304$y_1.5547@edtnps89>

On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 18:10:51 GMT, news.eastlink.ca wrote:

> I've got some 500 Watt halogen work lights.

> Would it be safe to use appliance module rated at 500 watts?  Or should I be
> looking for something higher capacity? if it is available.

It's my opinion but I would not run any X10 product above 80% of
it rating. So that would be 450 watts max.

I'd look for something 700 watts or better.

--
Linux Home Automation         Neil Cherry       ncherry@xxxxxxxxxxx
http://home.comcast.net/~ncherry/               (Text only)
http://hcs.sourceforge.net/                     (HCS II)
http://linuxha.blogspot.com/                    My HA Blog

References:
- 500 Watt X10Appl Module Handle 500 Watt Halogen Lamp OK?
  - From: news.eastlink.ca

Prev by Message: OT: Is this key logging story for real?
Next by Message: Re: Driveway Alert Sensors
Previous by thread: 500 Watt X10Appl Module Handle 500 Watt Halogen Lamp OK?
Next by thread: Re: 500 Watt X10Appl Module Handle 500 Watt Halogen Lamp OK?
Index(es):
- Message
- Thread

comp.home.automation Main Index | comp.home.automation Thread Index | comp.home.automation Home | Archives Home