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If your circline/circular fluorescent light bulb has become dim or won't turn on at all, follow this guide to learn the simple steps to remove and replace the bulb. | | Before using this guide, you may want to order an exact replacement bulb if that information is available to you. Step 5 shows what factors to pay attention to, so if these details are inaccessible you can order a new bulb after removing the old bulb. | | Once you have replaced your bulb, you should properly dispose of it at an e-waste recycling center. Step 11 includes tips and information on this disposal process. | | Be aware that much of this repair may be completed on a step ladder (depending on how high your light fixture is), so be careful when setting up the ladder and using it. Additionally, be mindful throughout the entire repair process to not break the old or replacement bulb as toxic mercury vapors may be present within. |
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