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Do candelabra base light bulbs come in fluorescent?
Not at the present time. Flourescents can't be dimmed with a conventional wall dimmer ... because of that, I wouldn't hold your breath waiting.
Where does the gas in light bulbs come from?
Some light bulbs have gases added to them at the time of manufacture. Noble gases help to keep the electrode material from bonding to the envelope (the dark areas that build up near the ends of an aged fluorescent light bulb are causede by this effect). Otherwise, gases enter a lightbulb's envelope via diffusion through the membrane or along the electrode / envelope interface.
If a back tail light goes out and you replace one of the bulbs but the lights still do not come on does a fuse need to be replaced?
Check the ground on the light.
What are the advantages of using compact fluorescent light bulbs?
Some advantages are that CFL light bulbs last longer, so in the long run they are cheaper. They also use less energy. They are very versatile since they come in different shapes they can fit into almost any fixture.CFL or Compact Florescent Lights are a lot more energy efficient. They emit a lot more light and a lot less heat and last a lot longer. a 23 watt cfl is equal to a 100 watt incandescent in light output.If you pay 10 cents per kwh for electricity then a 100 watt bulb left on all the time will cost about $88 per year, multiply that by all the lights you leave on whereas a cfl of the same brightness would cost about 1/4 of that or around $22 per year
When you push in your brakes on my 91 Toyota 4Runner why does the dashlights come on?
Check the brake light bulbs, one of them may not be installed correctly.
How many times do you need to replace energy efficient fluorescent light bulbs?
comparing to the traditional light bulbs energy efficient fluorescent light bulbs uses 25% to 75% energy and saves money also and it lasts up to 3 to 25 times long so there is no need to replace energy efficient fluorescent light bulbs often.
Why are LED bulbs considered to be better at saving energy than compact fluorescent ones?
LED bulbs, or Light Emitting Diode bulbs are far more efficient at turning energy into light than fluorescent bulbs. They are the most energy efficient bulbs available today and last much longer than any other bulbs. Although very expensive, the price is expected to come down over time.
PLC light bulb mean?
The PLC in PLC light bulbs stands for Philip Lighting Clusters. PLC light bulbs are compact fluorescent lamps. They are a cluster of lighting tubes that come with a 2-pin or 4-pin base.
Which companies manufacture low energy light bulbs?
Many companies manufacture efficient light bulbs. These include GE, Philips, Osram, and many smaller or less-known Chinese companies. Low energy light bulbs may be fluorescent or light emitting diode based. They come in different sizes.
Do candelabra base light bulbs come in fluorescent?
Not at the present time. Flourescents can't be dimmed with a conventional wall dimmer ... because of that, I wouldn't hold your breath waiting.
How much energy does an incandescent lightbulb use versus a fluorescent?
Yes that's true fluorescent bulbs are better because it usess 75% less energy and works longer than a incandescent light bulb. Yes...and no. It is true that power usage decreases with fluorescent balb usage. However, one must take into account that they pollute more (i.e. mercury and other heavy metals).
Why have compact fluorescent light bulbs come on the market?
An ENERGY STAR qualified compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) will save about $30 over its lifetime and pay for itself in about 6 months. It uses 75 percent less energy and lasts about 10 times longer than an incandescent bulb.
Where does the light from light bulbs come from?
the power source
Are energy saving light bulbs brighter than regular light bulbs?
Not necessarily. They can be brighter, or less bright. Both the energy saving light bulbs and the old-fasioned incandescent light bulbs come in different powers.
Reverse light on suburban won't come on?
you got to replace to light bulbs
Why does replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs conserve electricity?
Because instead of using a 40, 60, 75 or 100 watt bulb, you can get the same amount of light with using less electricity to run a fluorescent bulb. For example, if you are looking for the equivalent light output of a standard 100w incandescent, look for a 25w cfl (compact fluorescent light)Another basic way to understand this is that incandescent bulbs produce a lot of heat along with the light they emit. They produce much more heat than the compact fluorescent bulbs. The heat from incandescent bulbs doesn't just come from thin air; it is a product of the electricity that is consumed by the bulb. This heat is called 'entropy' because it is wasted energy; it represents expended energy that can never be recaptured to do other things. The compact bulbs produce less entropy or wasted heat, and are therefore more efficient and environment friendly. If you are imagining that the heat from incandescent bulbs could very well be 'captured' and used for other things, realize that the 'capturing' process must itself involve the expenditure of energy, and at every step there is a huge loss of efficiency. Heat can be collected, but never without a cost; that cost is entropy.
Where does the gas in light bulbs come from?
Some light bulbs have gases added to them at the time of manufacture. Noble gases help to keep the electrode material from bonding to the envelope (the dark areas that build up near the ends of an aged fluorescent light bulb are causede by this effect). Otherwise, gases enter a lightbulb's envelope via diffusion through the membrane or along the electrode / envelope interface.
