"wet" looking band on my Thorn 65W/80 tube
Is this mercury condensation or something else that is shown that is shown right at the end, bear in mind I was running the fixture for a good while

"wet" looking band on my Thorn 65W/80 tube

Is this mercury condensation or something else that is shown that is shown right at the end, bear in mind I was running the fixture for a good while

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Beta 5   [23 Feb, 2025 at 02:10 PM]
Looks like it probably is just condensed mercury behind the cathode Smile
Flurofan96   [23 Feb, 2025 at 02:17 PM]
Makes sense so its nothing to worry about, thanks Beta 5 Smile overall I am just pleased that I got another Thorn 65W tube after the other one went EOL last October

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