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2. Lightbulb socket - Wikipedia

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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. [1] Sockets allow lamps to be safely and conveniently replaced (re-lamping). There are many different standards for lampholders ...

3. Bi-pin lamp base - Wikipedia

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   Bi-pin lamp base. A metal halide lamp with a bipin cap. A bipin or bi-pin (sometimes referred to as two-pin, bipin cap or bipin socket) is a type of lamp fitting. They are included in the IEC standard "IEC 60061 Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety". They are used on many small incandescent ...

4. Edison screw - Wikipedia

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   Edison screw. 230- volt incandescent light bulb with E27 screw base. Edison screw ( ES) is a standard lightbulb socket for electric light bulbs. It was developed by Thomas Edison (1847–1931), patented in 1881, [1] and was licensed in 1909 under General Electric's Mazda trademark. The bulbs have right-hand threaded metal bases (caps) which ...

5. GU24 lamp fitting - Wikipedia

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   A GU24 lamp fitting is a bi-pin connector for compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) or LED lamps that uses a bayonet mount –like twist-lock bi-pin connector instead of the Edison screw fitting used on many CFLs, LED lamps and incandescent light bulbs. The design was initiated by the U.S. EPA and the Lighting Research Center in 2004, in order to ...

6. Mercury-vapor lamp - Wikipedia

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   Mercury-vapor lamp. A 175- watt mercury-vapor light approximately 15 seconds after starting. A closeup of a 175- W mercury vapor lamp. The small diagonal cylinder at the bottom of the arc tube is a resistor which supplies current to the starter electrode. A mercury-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses an electric arc through vaporized ...

7. Off! (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Off! (brand) Off! OFF! Unscented insect repellent. Off! (stylized as OFF!) is an insect repellent brand from American corporation S. C. Johnson & Son, produced in Finland. Its active ingredient is DEET ( N, N -diethyl- m -toluamide) or metofluthrin which is the most common ingredient in insect repellants. [1] It was first sold in 1957.

8. Conservation and restoration of insect specimens - Wikipedia

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   Buforaniidae grasshoppers ( Orthoptera) from the Australian National Insect Collection. The conservation and restoration of insect specimens is the process of caring for and preserving insects as a part of a collection. Conservation concerns begin at collection and continue through preparation, storage, examination, documentation, research and ...

9. Get Ready For The Great Outdoors With The Best Mosquito ... - AOL

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   We tested and reviewed the best mosquito repellents for home, skin and clothing. Keep your yard bug-free with an effective bug spray, device, candle and more.