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T5 Fire risk?

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Old September 9th, 2008, 06:37 AM
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Re: T5 Fire risk?

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Originally Posted by Oscarsdad608 View Post
I heard somewhere that the cooler you can keep a t5 bulb the better par you get from it.
You are correct, some people remove the splash guards from their manufactured T5 Fixtures to reduce heat.

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