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Old 12-05-2007, 12:59 PM
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just been out and brought some heat cable for our new snake rack but just wondering where do i put the probe from the dimmer stat
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Old 12-05-2007, 01:33 PM
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put it at a point where it will be the temp you want such as in 1 of the tubs.
Also check what the minimum power requirement for the dimmer is as some need at least a 40w consumption from the heat source for them to work properly
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Old 12-05-2007, 01:43 PM
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I have mine furthest away from the plug near the top of the rack
works ok im just testing tbh .i have the 100w 10 metre cable on a b1 microclimate stat seems ok
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Old 12-05-2007, 04:34 PM
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ok will try that, mine is a 9 metre 80w cable
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