MK Lampholder - Bayonet Cap (B22) K1170Rpwhi

This lampholder cord grip has a simple design and a Bayonet Cap (B22) cap fitting. It's ideal for ...

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This guide is for anyone using the MK Lampholder with a Bayonet Cap (B22) fitting. This lampholder provides a secure and reliable way to connect a light bulb, offering a straightforward solution for your home lighting needs. A key consideration is ensuring proper installation to avoid electrical hazards.

All features

Model Part Number	K1170Rpwhi
Brand	MK

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of bulb does this lampholder use?

This lampholder uses a B22 (bayonet cap) bulb.

How do I install the lampholder?

Disconnect the power, strip the wires, and connect them to the terminals. Secure the cord with the cord grip.

What is the maximum wattage bulb I can use?

The maximum wattage is not specified in the product description. Check the product itself for the maximum wattage rating.

What if the cord pulls out?

Tighten the cord grip to secure the cable. Ensure the cable is inserted correctly.

How do I clean the lampholder?

Clean with a dry cloth only. Do not use liquids or harsh chemicals.

Is this lampholder heat resistant?

Yes, it is heat resistant to T2 of BS EN 61184.

What is the cord grip for?

The cord grip is designed to securely hold the electrical cord in place, preventing it from pulling out and ensuring a safe connection.

Troubleshooting

Lamp not working

Check the bulb, power connection, and wiring connections. Replace the bulb if needed.

Cord is loose

Tighten the cord grip to ensure the cable is held securely.

Lampholder is hot

Ensure the bulb wattage does not exceed the lampholder's rating. Allow the lamp to cool before touching.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to install and use.
Secure cord grip prevents accidental disconnections.
Heat-resistant design for added safety.
Durable and reliable performance.
Standard B22 fitting, widely compatible with bulbs.

Cons

Requires a B22 bulb type, limiting bulb options.
Design may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Installation requires basic electrical knowledge.
The cord grip's effectiveness depends on correct cord insertion.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation: Disconnect power before installation. Strip the wires and connect them to the terminals, ensuring a secure connection.
Cord Grip: Insert the cable through the cord grip, ensuring the cord is held firmly.
Bulb Compatibility: Compatible with B22 (bayonet cap) bulbs only. Ensure the bulb wattage does not exceed the lampholder's rating.
Care: Regularly check the lampholder for any signs of damage or wear. Clean with a dry cloth. Do not use any liquids or harsh chemicals.
Safety: Always adhere to local electrical safety regulations and guidelines.