Flourascent strip light not working. Yep, it’s trash. The light flashes on the switch but the switch itself is frozen. 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. If the embedded LED strip still does not light up, then the LED strips will need to be replaced. 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. I am on the 3rd of electrical failures this last few weeks. Reboot CAM and/or your PC after this to see if the embedded LED strip lights up properly on its own. Naturally I thought it was the starter or a new bulb. 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. Inspecting it closer, I found it was half a string, precisely. If the LED strips aren't both coming up … I've checked the fuse box, all ok. 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 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. It does not want to reset. Try removing the flexible LED strip from the lighting channel, leaving only the embedded (hard) strip. The bulb is the right one, I've checked and double checked. I got a Led strip and a section of it doesnt light up blue but it lights up green and red. It has been working fine for a number of years. 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. 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. The kitchen ceiling strip light stopped working Sunday evening. … Hi The light in my bathroom is one of those old flourescent strip lights. If items 8 and 9 pass the test, replace the socket. STEP 3. Suddenly it stopped working. Discussion in 'Electrics UK' started by buckaroo, 8 Oct 2008. buckaroo. In other words, trying to find a dimmer to match your fixture may be a mind-numbing chore. 8. Also, these dimmers will not work for incandescent fixtures. What Are LED Strips and Their Uses? As I am lazy, I keep our outdoor Christmas lights up all year. You cannot mix fluorescent fixtures and incandescent fixtures on the same dimmer switch. December 1 each year, I plug them in, and set the timer for dusk to 8 hours later. @SpatzieLover It is a heavy duty strip, but yes, it seems to have failed or burned out. 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