Arlec PHF1004GB pedestal fan with remote control. Expensive, Failed after 1 year, Arlec support said motor would be dead and uneconomic repair. Didn't believe them, bought rotary switch on Aliexpres... See more
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Just got some Arlec outdoor solar lights that are fantastic value. Work brilliantly and take a few minutes to put up. Over the years I've had lots of Arlec products. Strip lights, sockets, switche... See more
Bought an Arlec 12000btu air conditioner to replace an existing unit which was retired after 15 years. The Arlec unit struggled to cool the room from day 1 and the remote control couldn't be used mor... See more
I bought an Arlec Weatherproof LED Batten light from Homebase to provide occasional overhead lighting in a dry outhouse. It no longer works, but emits a series of dim flashes - reminiscent of the old... See more
Overpriced throwaway lights
Their products are an overpriced con. The Ironhorse work lights are built to withstand nuclear war but you can’t change the bulb when goes, and will, just after the one year warranty runs out. Crazy horse money for disposable goods.
February 21, 2022
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