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Old 04-16-2003, 09:34 PM
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Default Re: Ecosystem 40 Hang-On for sale

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Originally Posted by Samw
Very sorry to hear about the fire. This is going off-topic but could you explain, in another thread if you like, what caused the lights to start a fire? Were the CSL lights sold as a complete canopy or as a retrofit kit? The potential for fire was why I decided not to retrofit my office nano with PC lights and why I prefer to build canopies with fire-resistent wood.
I am curious too. I have two CSL 32W retrofit lights in a wooden canopy. The lights give off almost no heat, and the remote ballast give off no heat at all. I don't see how they can cause a fire.
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