Standard Light Bulb Size

E17 intermediate base is in between these two sizes.

Standard light bulb size.

4mmg4 4mmgu4 4mmgz4 5 3mmg5 3 5mmg5 5 3mmgu5 3 5 3mmgx5 3 5 3mmgy5 3 6 35mmg6 35 6 35mmgy6 35 6 35mmgz6 35 8mmgy8 8 5mmg8 5 9mmg9 9mmg9 pin blade 9 5mmg9 5 9 5mmgx9 5 9 5mmgz9 5 12mmg12. Other sizes with a data sheet in iec 60064 are a50 a55 a67 a68 a71 a75 and a80. You can compare most common e size designations with a thread diameter see the specific light bulb name for that size see what are the most common applications and even see the official standard for light bulbs. The a15 bulb is 15 8 in 1 7 8 in.

The most commonly used a series light bulb type is an a19 bulb or its metric iec equivalent the a60 bulb which is 19 8 in 2 3 8 in. E12 is the smaller candelabra base. 11 8 1 3 8 diameter. What are a15 bulbs.

60 millimeters 2 3 8 diameter. Vintage light bulbs add a decorative touch to the conventional light fixtures in your home. A shaped arbitrary or conventional lamps are probably all the lamps that we are most familiar with. E26 is the size of most light bulbs used in the u s.

Many specialty incandescent bulbs such as chandelier bulbs will remain available. It s referred to as having a medium or standard base. Alternatively a purchased brand e g ge or sylvania of a non decorative lighting standard household bulb may have a g40 bulb that is 40 8 in size or 5. Light bulb socket sizes chart.

Incandescent bulbs used to be the industry standard but laws now require new energy efficient standards for basic light bulbs. Depending on the bulb numbers in each code can refer to the bulb s diameter in one eighths of an inch or in millimeters. An industry confusion for sure so for accurate sizing of our decorative string light bulbs be sure to refer to each item s product specs. 48 mm in diameter.

Also known as edison light bulbs they are distinguished by the antique style filament in the center these types of light bulbs come in a variety of sizes and shapes. 14 8 1 3 4 diameter. Here is the light bulb socket size chart to help you determine what size do you need your light bulb to be. Another common thing about the a15 led bulb commonly used for appliances and ceiling fans.

1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. 60 mm wide at its widest point and approximately 4 3 8 inches 110 mm in length. It s used for nightlight bulbs and sometimes for decorative light bulbs used in chandeliers and over bathroom mirrors. 16 8 2 diameter.