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	Mount Type Mount Type

	Electrical Connection Type Electrical Connection Type


Plug	Hardwire

	Voltage Voltage

	Mounting Location Mounting Location

	For Bulb Base Type For Bulb Base Type

	Screw In

	Wire Connection Type Wire Connection Type


Wire Leads	Screw Terminals

	Power Source Power Source

Electric

	Screw-In Base Size Screw-In Base Size

	Medium (Standard Household)

	Overall Diameter Overall Diameter

	Housing Material Housing Material

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Environment Environment

Damp

Corrosive

Outdoor

	Number of Bulbs Required Number of Bulbs Required

	Bulb Base Type Bulb Base Type

	Screw In

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

CSA

ETL

NFPA

	Maximum Wattage per Bulb Maximum Wattage per Bulb

	Cord Length Cord Length

6 ft.

10 ft.

	Mounting Hardware Included Mounting Hardware Included

Yes

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	Housing Color Housing Color

	White		Gray
	Bronze		Yellow

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	Switch Type Switch Type

20 Products

Cord-Suspended Ceiling Lights

Also known as pendant lights, these fixtures hang from a cord. Rated for use in damp locations, these lights withstand humidity and moisture. They work with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately).

Overall
Dia.	Ht.	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Screw-In Base Size	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Wire Gauge	No. of Wires	Cord Lg., ft.	Mounting Hardware Included	Includes		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
12"	8 3/4"	120V AC	No	1	Medium (Standard Household)	300W	18	3	10	Yes	Outlet Box Cover	00000000	0000000
16"	10"	120V AC	No	1	Medium (Standard Household)	300W	18	3	10	Yes	Outlet Box Cover	00000000	000000
18"	10 7/8"	120V AC	No	1	Medium (Standard Household)	300W	18	3	10	Yes	Outlet Box Cover	00000000	000000

Light Bulb Sockets

Install sockets for medium (standard household) screw-in base light bulbs.

Styles A-C mount to outlet boxes.

		Overall									Mounting Holes
Style	Switch Type	Dia.	Lg.	Wd.	Voltage	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Collar Dia.	Housing Material	For Outlet Box Ht.	Mounting Hardware Included	No. of	Dia.	Specifications Met		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
A	No Switch	4 1/2"	__	__	120V AC, 208V AC, 240V AC	660W	1 9/16"	Porcelain	3 1/4", 4"	Yes	2	7/32"	UL Listed, CSA Certified	00000000	00000
B	Pull Chain	4 1/2"	__	__	120V AC, 208V AC, 240V AC	250W	1 11/16"	Porcelain	3 1/4", 4"	Yes	2	7/32"	UL Listed, CSA Certified	0000000	00000
C	Pull Chain	4 1/2"	__	__	120V AC	250W	1 5/8"	Porcelain	3 1/4", 4"	Yes	2	7/32"	UL Listed, CSA Certified	0000000	00000
D	No Switch	__	2"	2"	120V AC, 208V AC, 240V AC, 277V AC, 480V AC	660W	1 1/2"	Porcelain	__	No	2	3/16"	UL Listed	00000000	00000

Temporary Light Bulb Sockets

Also known as pigtail holders. Temporarily wire these sockets to provide light during construction. They have a rubber lip that molds around bulbs to form a water-resistant seal.

					Housing
Overall Dia.	Voltage	Screw-In Base Size	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Collar Dia.	Material	Color	Wire Connection Type	Specifications Met		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
1 1/2"	120V AC, 208V AC, 240V AC, 277V AC, 480V AC	Medium (Standard Household)	300W	1 5/8"	Ceramic	Yellow	Wire Leads	UL Listed	0000000	000000

Wet-Location Ceiling and Wall Lights with Guard

Wall Mount

Back View (Wall Mount)

Also known as jelly jar lights. These fixtures have a heat-resistant lens and a guard that protects the lens from breaking. Lights are sealed to keep out humidity and dripping, splashing, and falling liquids.

Lights without bulbs work with medium (standard household) screw-in base LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately).

Lights with a tempered glass lens are more impact resistant than those with a glass lens.

For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs—Tempered Glass Lens

	Overall												Mounting Holes
Mounting Location	Dia.	Ht.	Dp.	Equiv. Incandescent Bulb Wattage	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Outlet Box Dia.	For Conduit Trade Size	Thread Type	Mounting Hardware Included	No. of	Dia.		Each
Wall (Fastener Mount)	4 1/2"	10"	7 1/4"	150W	120V AC	No	1	150W	4 1/4"	3/4	NPT	Yes	2	3/8"	00000000	000000

Heat-Resistant Lights

Light

Light with Guard

Designed to withstand heat and grease, these lights are often used in commercial cooking hoods. They are also known as hood lights. These fixtures work with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately).

Lights with a guard protect the glass lens from breaking.

		Overall								Mounting Holes
Mount Type	Guard Material	Dia.	Ht.	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Screw-In Base Size	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Mounting Hardware Included	No. of	Dia.		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
Fastener Mount	__	5 3/8"	8 3/8"	120V AC	No	1	Medium (Standard Household)	100W	No	2	3/16"	0000000	000000
Fastener Mount	Aluminum	5 3/8"	8 3/4"	120V AC	No	1	Medium (Standard Household)	100W	No	2	3/16"	0000000	00000

Adjustable-Head Dusk-to-Dawn Wall Lights

Heads adjust to any angle to direct light where needed. No need for timers—a sensor automatically turns the light on at dusk and off at dawn. These lights work with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately).

					Overall
Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Screw-In Base Size	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Wd.	Ht.	Dp.	Environment	Mounting Hardware Included		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
120V AC	No	2	Medium (Standard Household)	150W	9 7/8"	2 7/8"	4 1/2"	Wet Location	Yes	000000	000000

Plug-In Landscape Lights

No need for wiring—these lights plug-in with a three-prong plug. Use these fixtures to illuminate outdoor areas such as building grounds and entrance signs with a narrow beam of directed light. Heads adjust to any angle to direct light where needed. Lights work with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately). They cannot be sold to California due to local energy efficiency requirements.

								Overall
Mounting Location	Mount Type	Housing Material	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Screw-In Base Size	Dia.	Ht.	Environment	Plug Type	Cord Lg., ft.	Environmental Rating	Cannot Be Sold To		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
Ground	Stake	Aluminum	120V AC	No	1	150W	Medium (Standard Household)	2 1/8"	11 5/8"	Wet Location	Three Prong	6	NEMA 3R	CA	0000000	000000

Landscape Lights

Illuminate outdoor areas such as building grounds and entrance signs with a narrow beam of directed light. Heads adjust to direct light where needed.

Style B work with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately). Lights with a zinc housing are more impact resistant than those with an aluminum housing.

Style B—For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs

								Overall
Mounting Location	Mount Type	Housing Material	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Screw-In Base Size	Dia.	Ht.	Environment	For Conduit Trade Size	Thread Type	Gender		Each
Ground, Pole	Thread On	Zinc	120V AC	No	1	150W	Medium (Standard Household)	2"	3 1/2"	Wet Location	1/2	NPSM	Male	0000000	000000

Motion-Sensing Security Lights

Heads adjust to any angle to direct light where needed. These lights automatically turn on when the sensor detects motion. Lights turn off when an area is unoccupied.

Lights with built-in LEDs last longer, are more efficient, and generate less heat than other technologies.

Style B detect motion up to 70 feet away. They are compatible with LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs (sold separately).

Style B—For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs

						Overall
Equiv. Incandescent Bulb Wattage	Voltage	Bulbs Included	No. of Bulbs Required	Max. Wattage per Bulb	Screw-In Base Size	Wd.	Ht.	Dp.	Environment	Max. Sensing Distance, ft.	Mounting Hardware Included		Each
300W	120V AC	No	2	150W	Medium (Standard Household)	14"	9"	9"	Wet Location	70	Yes	0000000	000000

Plug-In Lamp Sockets for Screw-In Light Bulbs

Turn an overhead outlet or an extension cord into a temporary light. These sockets have a two-prong plug for a quick connection.

For Screw-In Base
Size	Dia.	Switch Type	Material	Color	Specifications Met		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
Medium (Standard Household)	1 1/16"	Without Switch	Plastic	Brown	UL Listed	00000000	00000

Lamp Sockets for Screw-In Light Bulbs

Without Switch

With Pull Chain

With Knob

Hardwire these sockets to a power source.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

	For Screw-In Base		Pipe
Switch Type	Size	Dia.	Thread Type	Size	Gender	Color	Wire Connection Type	No. of Wire Leads	Specifications Met		Each
For LED, CFL, Halogen, and Incandescent Bulbs
Plastic
Without Switch	Medium (Standard Household)	1 1/16"	NPSM	1/8	Female	Black	Wire Leads	2	UL Listed	00000000	00000
Brass
Without Switch	Medium (Standard Household)	1 1/16"	NPSM	1/8	Female	__	Screw Terminals	__	UL Listed	00000000	0000
Pull Chain	Medium (Standard Household)	1 1/16"	NPSM	1/8	Female	__	Screw Terminals	__	UL Listed	00000000	0000
Knob	Medium (Standard Household)	1 1/16"	NPSM	1/8	Female	__	Screw Terminals	__	UL Listed	00000000	0000