G George7941 Joined May 10, 2005 Messages 2,737 Location Toronto, Canada Sep 10, 2023 #1 They always come with one of the six heat sink tabs missing. The pic is from a Amazon listing Amazon.ca Anyone know why the tab is missing?
They always come with one of the six heat sink tabs missing. The pic is from a Amazon listing Amazon.ca Anyone know why the tab is missing?
dishdude $100 Site Donor 2023 Joined Nov 14, 2008 Messages 16,507 Location Phoenix Sep 10, 2023 #2 Because it's a diva.
K Kira Joined Aug 19, 2010 Messages 13,415 Location Champlain/Hudson Valley Sep 10, 2023 #3 Perhaps use of the sixth slot (a sixth heat sink tab) would be necessary for wattages above 150? Perhaps it's a product adaptable for international trade and the sixth slot is used with other voltage or cycles/second (50 vs, 60)?
Perhaps use of the sixth slot (a sixth heat sink tab) would be necessary for wattages above 150? Perhaps it's a product adaptable for international trade and the sixth slot is used with other voltage or cycles/second (50 vs, 60)?
G George7941 Thread starter Joined May 10, 2005 Messages 2,737 Location Toronto, Canada Sep 10, 2023 #4 I really do not think cost was a consideration for going with five instead of six. Besides, more heat sink is better. If no one knows, I will call Lutron and hopefully talk to somebody who can do more than read a script.
I really do not think cost was a consideration for going with five instead of six. Besides, more heat sink is better. If no one knows, I will call Lutron and hopefully talk to somebody who can do more than read a script.
N Nukeman7 Joined Sep 23, 2006 Messages 1,453 Location 757 Virginia, USA Sep 10, 2023 #5 Hmmm? For some unknown reason, it appears the dimmers with the red or burgundy colored switch come with the sixth heat sink tab intact.
Hmmm? For some unknown reason, it appears the dimmers with the red or burgundy colored switch come with the sixth heat sink tab intact.