Jands Older Dimmers Capacitor Fires
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There is a technical Bulleting on the Jands web site TNJLT094.DOC http://www.jands.com.au/download.nsf/getfile/E8AB225AE7424D2DCA256EFD001D0ED4/$File/tbjlt094.pdf Jands HP, FP, GP and 4 Pack dimmers experience failure of some types of X2 mains bypass capacitors. See link to identify suspect capacitors and read what to do. You need to have a restricted electrical license to safely carry out this work.
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Last updated: 3 April 2026