First Choice Lighting Table Lamp Shade - White Pleated
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This modern white micropleat table lamp shade from First Choice Lighting is designed for easy integration into any room, offering a quick and simple way to refresh your lighting. Its primary benefit is its universal appeal and no-wiring installation. A potential caveat is the need to confirm bulb length against the shade's dimensions to ensure compatibility. Key features include its compact size (15cm height x 16cm diameter), suitability for LED and dimmable bulbs, and compatibility with most domestic smart light bulbs.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | First Choice Lighting |
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FAQs
Does this lamp shade come with a bulb?
No, the bulb is sold separately. You will need to purchase a B22 BC or E14 SES bulb, 40W max.
How do I attach this shade to my lamp?
This shade is designed to fit directly onto the lamp holder once a compatible bulb is screwed in. There is no complex wiring or assembly required.
Can I use this shade with a smart bulb?
Yes, this shade is compatible with most domestic smart light bulbs, allowing for app-controlled lighting adjustments.
What are the exact dimensions of the shade?
The shade has a height of 15cm and a diameter of 16cm.
Is this shade suitable for a dimmable light?
Yes, when paired with a dimmable bulb and a compatible dimmer system, the light can be dimmed.
What is the maximum wattage recommended?
The maximum recommended wattage for this lamp shade is 40W.
How should I clean the lamp shade?
Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth. For minor marks, use a slightly damp cloth and ensure it is completely dry afterwards. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Shade does not fit lamp holder
Ensure you are using the correct bulb fitting (B22 BC or E14 SES) and that the shade is compatible with the lamp holder type.
Light is too harsh or too dim
Adjust the bulb type. Use a lower wattage LED or a dimmable bulb with a compatible dimmer switch or smart home system.
Bulb seems too close to the shade material
Check the bulb length. Ensure the bulb is not longer than the shade's 15cm height to maintain a safe distance and prevent overheating. Consider a shorter bulb or an LED that runs cooler.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy, no-wiring installation
- Versatile design suitable for multiple room types
- Compatible with modern lighting technologies like LED and smart bulbs
- Can be used with dimmable bulbs for adjustable lighting
- Affordable way to update existing lamps
Cons
- Requires separate purchase of a bulb
- Bulb length must be checked against shade dimensions
- Maximum wattage of 40W
- Requires a B22 BC or E14 SES bulb fitting
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This lamp shade requires no wiring. It is designed to be fitted directly onto an existing lamp holder with the appropriate bulb. Simply screw in your chosen bulb (B22 BC or E14 SES, 40W max), ensuring it fits within the shade's dimensions, and then attach the shade to the lamp holder.
Compatibility:
- Bulb Fitting: Compatible with both B22 BC and E14 SES bulb bases.
- Maximum Wattage: 40W Max.
- Bulb Type: Suitable for LED bulbs. Can be used with dimmable bulbs for adjustable brightness and most domestic smart light bulbs.
- Bulb Length: Always check the length of your bulb against the shade's dimensions (15cm height) to ensure it does not protrude awkwardly or overheat.
Care: To clean, gently dust with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher marks, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring it is completely dry afterward. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.