N newtogrow Joined Mar 6, 2015 Messages 85 Reputation 0 Reaction score 113 Points 0 Jul 3, 2015 #1 Any one had problems running cfls and a ballast off the same timer. Never done it before so just want to make sure there are no issues before I do it. Thanks in advance
Any one had problems running cfls and a ballast off the same timer. Never done it before so just want to make sure there are no issues before I do it. Thanks in advance
namvet25 AFN Infirmary specialist Staff member AFN Global Moderator Cultivators Club 12th Year Anniversary Joined Jun 3, 2012 Messages 10,541 Reputation 565 Reaction score 10,455 Points 0 Jul 3, 2015 #2 You have to figure out how many total watts your lights and the ballast are using than check the timer and it should list max watts it can handle.
You have to figure out how many total watts your lights and the ballast are using than check the timer and it should list max watts it can handle.
N newtogrow Joined Mar 6, 2015 Messages 85 Reputation 0 Reaction score 113 Points 0 Jul 5, 2015 #3 I have a heavy duty 30 amp mechanical timer so should be ok. Wasn't sure if the cfls and 400 watt magnetic ballast would react to each other.
I have a heavy duty 30 amp mechanical timer so should be ok. Wasn't sure if the cfls and 400 watt magnetic ballast would react to each other.