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[Chris K]

Originally Posted by timmy

Unfortunately I’m having another brain fart the ballast looking at the bottom of the socket under chassis number 1 starts clockwise and counterclockwise if looking down at the socket on top of chassis would that be correct? I know the key marks 1 and 8.

That's the way I wired the ballast...with the socket being read like a tube socket, numbers read clockwise from the bottom, counterclockwise from the top

[timmy]

Originally Posted by Chris K

That's the way I wired the ballast...with the socket being read like a tube socket, numbers read clockwise from the bottom, counterclockwise from the top

I just wired one up and it don’t work I used the same resistors that I used in my other sets and they work it’s kind of puzzling

[bandersen]

Originally Posted by timmy

I just wired one up and it don’t work I used the same resistors that I used in my other sets and they work it’s kind of puzzling

Did you wire it up so that the AC is going to pin 5 and not 6?