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    Sep 6, 2014, 01:44 PM
    Feel a shock when touching fixture
    Turned on the lights, five on same wall, and the bulbs burnt out right away !
    Then when I though the wall lamp, I feel electric type vibration
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    Sep 6, 2014, 01:56 PM
    You have a short, don't touch again until you have your system checked out by an electrician
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    Sep 6, 2014, 04:25 PM
    Has any electrical work been done in this area the you have accidentally forgotten to mention?
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    Sep 6, 2014, 08:15 PM
    If that many bulbs burned out, I would be looking into voltage supply. Where are you located. In the US, should be about 120VAC +/-, In Europe, 240 VAC.
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