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E26 light bulb base sizes.
So the light bulb that most of us have used in our homes here in the states is an a19 bulb with an e26 base.
Bulbs with these base types can be used interchangeably as there is only a 1 millimeter difference in base size.
E26 bulbs are primarily used in north america while e27 bulbs are most popular in europe.
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Most common base types.
For a short time early on these mini lights were manufactured using e5 screw bases.
A wide range of bulbs and lamps can use an e26 base despite having different shapes and sizes.
Bulbs with these bases are the most popular of all screw base bulbs.
Click or tap on a base to view matching bulbs from our catalog.
Shoppers of led light bulbs often confuse the specifications for base type e26 or e27 and bulb shape a19.
E26 is the size of most light bulbs used in the u s.
Screw in bulbs use a base called an edison screw or es base.
E12 is the smaller candelabra base.
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Below is an example of an led downlight that uses an e26 plug for its electrical connection.
This base was developed by thomas edison for the first light bulbs and is still in use today.
E17 intermediate base is in between these two sizes.
You can find led bulbs that fit that description here or other types of bulbs here.
The reason it s useful to know both the shape and base is because you can t just ask for one of these and get the bulb you re looking for.
It s referred to as having a medium or standard base.
Screw bases 10mm miniature screw e10 11mm miniature candelabra e11 12mm candelabra e12 14mm european e14 17mm intermediate e17 26mm medium e26 27mm european medium e27 39mm mogul e39.
E26 e27 medium screw base.
An e26 designation only refers to its base or contact point with the lampholder.