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Lightbulb socket

A lightbulb socket, lightbulb holder, light socket, lamp socket or lamp holder is a device which mechanically supports and provides electrical connections for a compatible electric lamp base. Sockets allow lamps to be safely and conveniently replaced (re-lamping). There are many different standards for lampholders, including early de facto standards and…

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Lightbulb socket

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples7
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
Components1

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socket lamps lamp used base sockets light fluorescent use design leads many bases wedge edison standards two-pin wire electrical bi-post

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
shape of the socketinstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
fixture mountinginstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
attachmentinstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
lamp supportinstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
ease of re-lampinginstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
total cost of manufacture must be consideredinstance ofmechanical factors0.80text
the C13Dinstance ofFilament configurations0.80text

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