Can Light Bulb Sizes

So you can swap out a par30 for an r30 or a br30 they are all the same size.

Can light bulb sizes.

Sometimes called can lights or downlights these fixtures have three main components that can define the type of recessed light. From top left to bottom right. View standard medium base bulbs. Par16 led bulbs in ceiling fan fixture par30 led bulbs in recessed soffit light fixtures par16 led bulbs in eyeball light fixtures par38 led bulbs in garage security light par38 led bulb in kitchen can light.

Housing trim style and bulb or lamp type. The par denotes the light bulb has a parabolic aluminized reflector on its inside directing light out. Incandescent light bulbs were the traditional light bulb standard for many years but led light bulbs are the new go to light bulb for many reasons. That par coating maximizes the light output that you ll get from the light bulb.

1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. Recessed light fixtures are flush with the ceiling making them great for rooms with low ceilings. They use less energy and last longer. An incandescent light bulb or standard led found in a wide range of home lighting fixtures.

For more information on lighting your home check out home lighting tips. They get bright instantly and can produce a light color range from warm yellow to cool bluer white. So a br30 is 30 8 inches or three and 3 4 inches. Par bulb type a par lamp can be either incandescent halogen or led and has a built in reflecting surface.