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    About Brightness and Light Appearance
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    Find the right lumen level to brighten your space. Then, compare the way warm, neutral, and cool lighting affect the appearance of everyday objects.

    Screw-In-Base Miniature Light Bulbs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Light Bulbs. Screw-In-Base Miniature Light Bulbs, Tubular Bulb.

    Tubular

    Bulb

    These bulbs are sized to fit tight spaces such as signs, control panels, indicators, and flashlights. Brightness is measured in lumens; the higher the lumens, the brighter the bulb.
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    E10 Miniature Base (0.39" Dia.)
     
    Tubular Bulb
    182348V AC/48V DC4.8 W40 lmIncandescentNot RatedClear1.19"0.41"GlassT3 1/4109527T703000000
     

    Slide-Base Miniature Light Bulbs

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    LED

    Incandescent

    Often used in signs, control panels, and elevators. Also known as telephone-base miniature light bulbs, these bulbs have a flat slide-in base to fit into older telephone switchboards, instruments, and indicators.
    LED—Last longer and are more efficient than incandescent bulbs.
    ET-5 and ET-6—When using bulbs in General Electric ET-5 or ET-6 sockets, match the ohms listed on the back of your socket. These bulbs do not include a resistor and are designed for use with the resistor built into the socket.
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    Slide Base No. 2
     
    Flat-Top Bulb
    48C248V AC/48V DC1.9 WIncandescentNot Rated1.69"1/4"GlassT2Clear51505K233000000
     
    Slide Base No. 3
     
    Flat-Top Bulb
    24E, 24X48V DC (900 ohm), 130V AC/130V DC (3,200 ohm)0.74 WLED100,000 hr.1.6"0.2"PlasticT2ET-5, ET-6Clear, Green, Red18034K5600000
     
    Slide Base No. 5
     
    Flat-Top Bulb
    48PSB48V AC/48V DC2.4 WIncandescentNot Rated1.1"1/4"GlassT2Clear51505K56800000
     

    Bayonet-Base Miniature Light Bulbs

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    Image of Product. Front orientation. Light Bulbs. Bayonet-Base Miniature Light Bulbs, Tubular Bulb.
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    Flat-Top

    Bulb

    Tubular

    Bulb

    Miniature

    Bayonet

    Base

    Replace bulbs in tight spaces, such as those in indicators and vehicle lights. Pins on either side of the base lock these bulbs into sockets.
    LED—Last longer and are more efficient than other technologies.
    Plastic Bulb—Plastic-coated glass and plastic bulbs are more shatter-resistant than glass.
    ET-16—When using bulbs in General Electric ET-16 sockets, match the ohms listed on the back of your socket. These bulbs do not include a resistor and are designed for use with the resistor built into the socket.
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    Single Contact—BA9s Miniature Base (0.36" Dia.)
     
    Flat-Top Bulb
    48MB48V AC/48V DC2.4 WIncandescentNot Rated1.19"0.32"GlassT2 1/2Clear51505K567000000
     
    Tubular Bulb
    183548V DC (200 ohm)0.91 WLED100,000 hr.1.12"0.39"PlasticT3 1/4ET-16Clear16570T91500000
    183548V DC (200 ohm)0.91 WLED100,000 hr.1.12"0.39"PlasticT3 1/4ET-16Green16570T91300000
     

    Terminal-Base Sealed-Beam Vehicle Headlamp Light Bulbs

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    Image of Product. Slip-On Terminal Base. Front orientation. Light Bulbs. Terminal-Base Sealed-Beam Vehicle Headlamp Light Bulbs, Slip-On Terminal Base.

    Top View

    Slip-On Terminal

    Base

    The sealed assembly withstands the rigors of outdoor use. In addition to using these bulbs in vehicles, they can be used for spot, flood, and emergency lighting. Brightness is measured in lumens; the higher the lumens, the brighter the bulb.
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    Slip-On Terminal Base
     
    PAR36 Bulb Shape
    434048V AC/48V DC80Warm (2,700 K)IncandescentNot DimmableNot RatedGlass4 1/2"Clear4002 3/4"8351K651000000
     
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