Incandescent Light Bulb Socket Sizes

Screw base bulbs which have the familiar edison screw socket are the type used to replace existing incandescent bulbs.

Incandescent light bulb socket sizes.

Incandescent bulbs are manufactured in a wide range of sizes light output and voltage ratings from 1 5 volts to about 300 volts. The image below compares our g50 bulbs in all three base sizes. 1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. Screw base pin base and gu24.

Most light bulbs screw into a socket. 230 volt incandescent light bulb with e27 screw baseedison screw es is a standard lightbulb socket for electric light bulbs. What are the different base types of compact fluorescent bulbs. Light bulb socket sizes chart.

1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. Our flat rate for ground shipping to the 48 contiguous states is 8 99. Household light bulbs bases. The bulbs have right hand threaded metal bases caps which screw into matching threaded sockets lamp holders.

Sizes of household incandescent light bulbs. It was developed by thomas edison patented in 1881 and was licensed in 1909 under general electric s mazda trademark. Almost all household bulbs have a medium screw base sometimes called an edison screw 1 16 inches in diameter with 7 threads per inch. They require no external regulating equipment have low manufacturing costs and work equally well on either alternating current or direct current.

For alaska hawaii the base rate is 27 59 and surcharges may apply for larger orders. Bulbs with a base that looks like a medium base but isn t are made to defeat bulb thieves in public places. Here is the light bulb socket size chart to help you determine what size do you need your light bulb to be. Simply swap out the old incandescent bulb for your new cfl and save significant energy costs.

The image below compares our g40 and g50 bulbs in c7 and c9 base sizes.