Different Types Of Lamp Holders, Why Lamp Holders Are Used

July 22, 2020February 25, 2022 CS Electrical And Electronics

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Different Types Of Lamp Holders

Nowadays lamp holders are used in every place where lamps are used. The main function of the lamp holder is to hold a lamp and connect it electrically. now I will discuss types of holders.

Types Of Lamp Holders

The different types of lamp holders are:

01. Batten Holder
02. Pendant Holder
03. Angle Holder
04. Slanting Holder
05. Bracket Holder
06. Watertight Bracket Holder
07. Miniature Screw Type Lamp Holder
08. Lamp Holder Adopter

01. Batten Holder – The batten type holders are directly fixed to the wall or wooden board, then the lamp is forced in, slightly turned to left then the lamp will be fixed in holder. This type of holders is commonly used nowadays in bathrooms, testing board, and in laboratories.

02. Pendant Holder – This type of holder is used for a temporary purpose. This type of holders is hanged straight to the downwards or vertical to the ground. While fixing the lamp you must hold the holder because it is not fixed to the wall like a batten holder then insert the lamp in it and sightly turn to the left to fix it. These types of holders are made of brass as well as bakelite.

03. Angle Holder – These types of holders are most commonly used nowadays. This type of holders will give light at an angle of 45 degrees. This type of holder is fixed only at sidewalls, not at ceilings.

These types of holders are available in many designs. This types of holders are used in rooms, hall, kitchen, etc

04. Slanting Holder – These types of lamp holders are bayonet type, also it may be either of bakelite or brass. These types of holders are most commonly used for floodlight, the board of advertising, and for stages. This type of lamp is used only for shades so that the lamp is concentrated on the material display and does not affect the viewers.

05. Bracket Holder – These types of lamp holders are used to give direct light in the room or any place. This type of holder cannot be fixed on the ceiling or hanged they are only fixed to the wall. This type of holder can also be used in table lamps. These types of holders are made up of brass.

06. Watertight Bracket Holders – Such type of holders are used outside the house, they are used in street lights provided with a glass cover to avoid falling of water.

07. Miniature Screw Type Lamp Holders – These types of holders are used for decoration purposes. They are fixed to the wall or board just like a screw. They are made up of brass or bakelite. The specification of such type of holder is 100 watts, 230 volts.

08. Lamp Holder Adopter – The lamp holder adapters are used to tap temporary power for small appliances from the lamp holder. These methods are used for bathrooms or any damp places.

So, guys, these are the different types of lamp holders.

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