You cannot mix fluorescent fixtures and incandescent fixtures on the same dimmer switch. It has been working fine for a number of years. Also any variant that requires blue for a colour shows as that variant, EG Cyan on the one half but green on the side that does not show blue and another example, Purple on the one half but red on the side that doesnt show blue. Suddenly it stopped working. If the tester lights up, the socket is ok; if not, it could be a bad socket, a loose (or fried) wire en route to the socket, or a bad wall switch. This year, however, a bunch of the bulbs did not light up, right in the middle of them all -- as my wife quickly informed me. Inspecting it closer, I found it was half a string, precisely. why? STEP 3. Hi The light in my bathroom is one of those old flourescent strip lights. Yesterday I bought a replacement bulb and tried to fit it..it's in (it's one you twist to fix in place), but the light isn't working. Try removing the flexible LED strip from the lighting channel, leaving only the embedded (hard) strip. @SpatzieLover It is a heavy duty strip, but yes, it seems to have failed or burned out. Yep, it’s trash. December 1 each year, I plug them in, and set the timer for dusk to 8 hours later. Reboot CAM and/or your PC after this to see if the embedded LED strip lights up properly on its own. If items 8 and 9 pass the test, replace the socket. What Are LED Strips and Their Uses? Strip lighting new bulb not working? 8. As I am lazy, I keep our outdoor Christmas lights up all year. real reason im commenting is ive done the 4 thing ,replace bulbs, ballast, ends and ck power and still have to touch or rub the bulbs to make it work. It does not want to reset. In other words, trying to find a dimmer to match your fixture may be a mind-numbing chore. The light flashes on the switch but the switch itself is frozen. The kitchen ceiling strip light stopped working Sunday evening. Flourascent strip light not working. The ideal situation is to choose the dimmer and the light fixture together to assure compatibility. I've checked the fuse box, all ok. Naturally I thought it was the starter or a new bulb. The bulb is the right one, I've checked and double checked. Discussion in 'Electrics UK' started by buckaroo, 8 Oct 2008. buckaroo. I am on the 3rd of electrical failures this last few weeks. If your first strip lights up white, but your second strip doesn't light up at all, or displays a color other than white, then we've got a bit of an issue and we'll need to look a little closer at these connections, which can be finicky to work with sometimes. hope the light you or they are changing the ballast in is not sharing a nutral wire with another load thats turned on , like the one in my house. Also, these dimmers will not work for incandescent fixtures. 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