Compact Fluorescent Lamp Types

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Compact fluorescent lamp types.

Types of fluorescent lamps. The most popular type of compact fluorescent light bulb is the spiral shape. The prefix cf is used for all types of compact fluorescent lamps that comply with the american national standards institute definition of a self supporting lamp with a single base. They also last about 10 times longer 7 000 24 000 hours.

There are two major types of compact fluorescent lamp screw in and plug in. A compact fluorescent lamp cfl also called compact fluorescent light energy saving light and compact fluorescent tube is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb. The compact fluorescent light bulb or lamp is a type of fluorescent lamp generally designed as a replacement for incandescent or halogen lamps. Fluorescent tube and circline lamps.

2 pack 18 watt double tube bulbs 3500k direct generic replacement for plc panasonic fds18e35 4 18w 3500k warm white double tube 4 pin g24q 2 base compact fluorescent light bulbs cfl by bluex bulbs 9 99 9. Carriers used we use the united states post office and fedex for our shipments. Screw in lamps are self ballasted and can generally be placed in an existing screw socket without any additional equipment. 8 types of cfl light blubs.

The nema generic designation system for pin based compact fluorescent lamps consists of four parts. Cfl bulbs or compact fluorescent light bulbs are very similar to the overhead fluorescent tubes you re used to seeing overhead in many commercial spaces. Two general types of fluorescent lamps include these. Cfls or compact fluorescent light bulbs are simply miniature versions of full sized fluorescents and are available is many different shapes and sizes.

1 spiral cfl bulbs. They last 10 times longer and utilize about 1 3 of the energy of typical incandescent bulbs. Fluorescent lamps use 25 35 of the energy used by incandescent lamps to provide the same amount of illumination lamp efficiency of 30 110 lumens per watt. The lamps use a tube which is curved or folded to fit into the space of an incandescent bulb and a compact electronic ballast in the.

Cf shape wattage abbreviated base designation. This is to cover all of the additional shipping materials that are needed to ensure a safe arrival. Following is a summary of the different types of cfl light bulbs and their uses.