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Usually the 60-watt limit is used to prevent the lampshade overheating, so a 75-watt bulb should not be used.
But if more brightness is required, try a low-energy bulb because a 15-watt one gives the same light as a 75-watt incandescent (old-style) bulb. Or a 20-watt would be even brighter.
What else can I help you with?
Can you use a 5 watt bulb in a 4 watt light?
If the socket threads of the lamp are the same then yes the bulbs can be interchanged. The 5 watt bulb will glow brighter than the 4 watt bulb. If by a 4 watt light you mean a 4 watt fixture, then it is not recommended to place a larger wattage lamp in a fixture that is rated by the manufacturer at a specific operating wattage
How many watts of electricity to light a 60 watt fluorescent light bulb?
Providing the lamp is operating at its rated voltage, a 60-W lamp will require 60 W. Thought that should be self-evident!
Can you use a 120 watt light bulb lamp holder for a 90 watt light bulb?
Question is not clear; however, if you were to install a 120watt bulb into 90 watt rated socket then it may work for a while for some. yet, even if it works then after a while will start burning quite often and the fixtures itself will be damaged permanently
WILL 103 VOLTS LIGHT A 60 WATT LIGHT BULB?
Yes, a 103 volt source will light a 60 watt light bulb. The relationship of the bulb's wattage output at a lower voltage, as to the normal voltage that the bulb is rated to operate on, the light output will be lower.
What desk lamp gives the most light?
A desk lamp which takes a regular size bulb. You could easily change it to a higher watt.
Can you use a 5 watt bulb in a 4 watt light?
If the socket threads of the lamp are the same then yes the bulbs can be interchanged. The 5 watt bulb will glow brighter than the 4 watt bulb. If by a 4 watt light you mean a 4 watt fixture, then it is not recommended to place a larger wattage lamp in a fixture that is rated by the manufacturer at a specific operating wattage
What size bulb does a large lava lamp take?
40 watt light bulb
How many watts of electricity to light a 60 watt fluorescent light bulb?
Providing the lamp is operating at its rated voltage, a 60-W lamp will require 60 W. Thought that should be self-evident!
Is it safe to use a 3-way incandescent light bulb in my table lamp that states it takes a 60 watt bulb?
Provided the bulb is rated at 60 Watts or less and the fitting is compatible, yes.
Can you use a 120 watt light bulb lamp holder for a 90 watt light bulb?
Question is not clear; however, if you were to install a 120watt bulb into 90 watt rated socket then it may work for a while for some. yet, even if it works then after a while will start burning quite often and the fixtures itself will be damaged permanently
Can you replace a 150 watt metal halide lamp with a 175 watt?
The light bulb needs to match the ballast in the fixture.
How many volts is used in a 100 watt light bulb?
The voltage isn't decided by the lamp, but by the supply the lamp is hooked up to.
WILL 103 VOLTS LIGHT A 60 WATT LIGHT BULB?
Yes, a 103 volt source will light a 60 watt light bulb. The relationship of the bulb's wattage output at a lower voltage, as to the normal voltage that the bulb is rated to operate on, the light output will be lower.
Can you use a 100 watt light bulb safely in a lamp that is set up for 3 way?
Of course
What desk lamp gives the most light?
A desk lamp which takes a regular size bulb. You could easily change it to a higher watt.
Is a watt a light bulb?
A 60 watt light bulb is a light bulb with 60 watts capacity. When talking about watts, you're talking about the power that is transferred from the appliance to the accessories. Therefore, the light bulb labeled "60 watts" takes 60 watts to light up. A 60 watt light bulb will not be as bright as a 120 watt light bulb.
How bright is 70 lumens?
A little bit less than a 25 watt incandescent bulb - the the table below:Bulb brightnessA 100 watt Bulb is rated at approximately 1700 lumensA 60 watt incandescent bulb is rated at approximately 800 lumensA 40 watt bulb is rated at approximately 400 lumensA 25 watt bulb is rated at approximately 180 lumensA 4 watt night light bulb is rated at approximately 20 lumens
