What is socket type E12?

What is socket type E12?

Candelabra sockets are also known as E12 base bulb sockets. They are smaller than the E26 medium sockets and they are commonly used for decorative fixtures.

What is A15 socket?

An A15 is a medium size for appliances and the bulb part is aprox 2.25 inches from the metal base. If I measure from the base to the tip of where the glass ends it is about 3 inches.

Is A15 a candelabra?

This Feit Electric 40 Watt Incandescent frost finish A15 specialty light bulb can be used for ceiling fans and other specialty applications. It has a E12 candelabra base, an average rated life of 2,500 hours and operates at 120 volts.

Is E12 the same as C7?

The industry uses many terms for the same size: C7 / E12 / Candelabra Base Bulbs typically used for chandelier-type fixtures and decorative lighting. Medium / E26 Bulbs (E27 in Europe) the same size as a standard household bulb.

What is A15 size?

Another common A-series light bulb type is the A15 bulb which is commonly used in the US for appliances and ceiling fans. The A15 bulb is 15⁄8 in (17⁄8 in; 48 mm) wide at its widest point and 3.39 inches tall.

What size base does an A15 bulb have?

1 7/8″
Shape: A15 (1 7/8″ diameter) Base: Medium (E26) or Candelabra (E12) Wattage: 15W to 60W.

Can A19 replace A15?

If I remember rightly A15 and A19 are interchangeable as far as the lampholder (base) so, as long as it’s 60 watts or less it would only depend on whether the lamp/bulb physically fits in the shade.

What is candelabra bulb?

The candelabra base bulb, also known as the candle or torpedo bulb because of its shape, is made for an E12 or a C7 base. With an adapter, it can fit a standard socket (the screw in base).

Is B12 the same as E12?

Are B12 and E12 bulbs the same? As mentioned above, the E12 is just the diameter size of the lamp – 12mm. The B12 bulb has a glass diameter of 12*1/8 inch. So B12 and E12 bulbs are the same.