Ivory Textured Cotton Easy Fit Lampshade - White
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This Ivory Textured Cotton Easy Fit Lampshade is for anyone looking to easily refresh their home lighting. Its key benefit is providing a softer, warmer light diffusion with a textured ivory finish without requiring any rewiring. A minor caveat is its compatibility is limited to bulbs up to 4W.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&Q |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size lamp bases is this lampshade suitable for?
It is suitable for lamp bases with B22 BC or E27 ES lamp holders and has a compact size of 17cm height and 17cm diameter, making it ideal for most table and desk lamps.
Do I need any tools to install this lampshade?
No, the Easy Fit design requires no tools or wiring. It simply slots onto the existing lamp holder.
Can I use any type of light bulb?
This lampshade is LED compatible and suitable for bulbs up to a maximum of 4W. It is recommended to use an LED bulb for efficiency.
Is this lampshade safe for use in a bathroom?
No, it has an IP20 rating, which means it is only suitable for dry indoor environments and not in areas exposed to moisture.
How do I clean the lampshade?
You can clean it by gently wiping with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals.
Can I use a dimmer with this lampshade?
Yes, you can pair it with a dimmable LED bulb and a compatible dimmer switch to adjust the light intensity.
What are the exact dimensions of the lampshade?
The lampshade measures 17cm in height and 17cm in diameter.
Troubleshooting
Lampshade does not fit securely.
Ensure you are using the correct lamp holder type (B22 or E27) and that the shade is fully seated on the holder's collar. Check for any obstructions.
Light output seems dim.
Verify the wattage of the LED bulb used; it should not exceed 4W. Consider using a brighter, compatible LED bulb or a dimmable bulb with a dimmer switch for adjustable brightness.
Uneven light diffusion.
Ensure the bulb is centered within the lampshade. Check the lampshade for any damage or manufacturing defects.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simple to install, no tools or electrical knowledge needed.
- Instantly updates the look of a lamp.
- Provides a softer, more diffused light quality.
- Compatible with energy-efficient LED bulbs.
- Versatile fit for common lamp holder types (B22 and E27).
Cons
- Maximum bulb wattage is limited to 4W.
- Only suitable for indoor, dry locations (IP20 rated).
- Requires a separate bulb and lamp base.
- Texture might not suit all minimalist decor styles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the lamp is switched off and unplugged.
- Remove the existing lampshade if applicable.
- Place the Easy Fit lampshade directly onto the lamp holder.
- Secure it gently by ensuring it sits firmly on the lampholder collar.
Compatibility:
- Lamp Holder Types: B22 BC Bayonet Cap and E27 ES Edison Screw.
- Bulb Type: LED compatible.
- Maximum Wattage: 4W.
- Environment: Indoor use only (IP20).
Care:
- Wipe gently with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Keep away from direct heat sources.