Nightguard Night Light and Torch

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You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Friends in the city happened to have 2 of these , one of which had 'died' just like the one I already had, and they sent me a good clear photo of the internals as well as the dead unit! The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. My problem is that the resistor is now black and grey with no colour bands so I have no idea of its value.

If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. I previously had one of these and decided to purchase more as I found it extremely helpful at the top of my stairs and the torch is excellent too. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. I am reluctant to try various values as the charger circuit is at potentially mains voltage and the value is probably quite critical due to significant load changes when the torch unit is removed and replaced. I needed the value of the burnt resistor which I found on another site but the damned thing still didn't work so I took another link to get here.

I bought one of these a few years back to use in my garage - immediate light before switching on the mains lights ! The other one is for my elderly mother when getting up through the night as it lights her doorway from her bedroom at floor level for safety which a bedside lamp doesn’t do I previously had one of these and decided to purchase more as I found it extremely helpful at the top of my stairs and the torch is excellent too. As a coincidence, the Aldi catalogue arrived in the letterbox the next day and I was surprised to see these same units on sale!

Some products may be delivered straight to your door from one of our suppliers and these products will be labelled within the product description. It is perfect at night time when some one might want to use the bathroom and makes this safe to do so and the light stays lit to give enough time to walk back to your bedroom.

The motion sensor picks them up as they open their bedroom door and illuminates the landing and almost to the bottom of the stairs. It might be an idea to put 2 capacitors in parallel to improve reliability as 8uF will not affect operation. This is a public forum presenting user opinions on selected products and businesses, and as such the views expressed do not reflect the opinion of ProductReview. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging .

I did replace the resistor with a much higher rated one which got too hot to touch so I replaced the transistor which also got hot. Smarts is a family run retail business based in Cheshire, specialising in online sales of highly sought after brands.The pcb even has a transistor profile on it and they'd fitted opposite to the profile to suit themselves at manufacture. If you Google DLG 14430 you will see a good image of the battery, you will notice that it is made in Japan and not the great land to its North. Great idea and useful features, but for domestic use is probably too bright even on the lowest setting.

I liked the product so much that I sought out a replacement battery, of trusted pedigree, the battery details are as follows Branded as Master Instruments Mod TB-144301C065. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). the main capacitor fails 4uf at 450 volts is required and sometimes the mini fuse fails 1Amp and also the switching transistor which is a MJE13001 device can fail. Don't get caught short stumbling over in the dark on your way to the bathroom (we've all been there); this nightlight will power on, illuminating your route without the need to touch a button! This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.