On Tuesday, 16 Jan 1996 TATERRY@aol.com wrote:
> Dave, I've alway been told that flourescents around Lathes or any rotating
> machine tools are a no no.....very likely to sychronize the 60 cycle pwr
> frequency with the rotating freq making the peice look like it is
> stationary....is this not true?
I worked for years in machine shops with all-fluorescent lighting and
never had the slightest safety or working problem with the strobe
effect. Sure, sometimes you would notice a strobe effect on a lathe
chuck or milling cutter, but never had the slightest doubt about whether
the machine was running.
Phil Ethier <ethier@freenet.msp.mn.us>
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