2006-10-25 04:33:17 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Home & Garden ➔ Maintenance & Repairs
Low energy bulbs are really mini-fluorescents and old style dimmers won't work. There are now others on the market that do.
2006-10-25 04:45:44 · answer #1 · answered by Snowlizard 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Check the box the energy light bulb came in. Some do and there are a few that may not.
You can always check the lightbulb manufacturers website for more information.
2006-10-25 04:41:55 · answer #2 · answered by Steve J H 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no no no. they go all wierd and flicker on and off... You may be able to find some that do work with dimmers, but regular energy saving bulbs don't, sorry
2006-10-25 04:59:25 · answer #3 · answered by sneak_chamber 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yes switch works on power to light bulb not on type of bulb
2006-10-25 04:36:41 · answer #4 · answered by peter s 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
they normally turn into strobe lights when you use them with dimmer switches i used to do it for partys
2006-10-25 04:42:26 · answer #5 · answered by sxymikex 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes but you will pay more for them any way why use an energy saving lamp just dim the existing one
2006-10-25 07:00:16 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A few are, but they are more expensive.
2006-10-25 04:37:33 · answer #7 · answered by dot&carryone. 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the packet says no
2006-10-25 04:43:19 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
NO!!
read the packet!!
2006-10-25 04:34:51 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
yes.
2006-10-25 04:34:09 · answer #10 · answered by mickey g 6 · 1⤊ 2⤋