What is an R39 light bulb?

Replacement Bulbs for Lava Lamps. R39 Watt Reflector type bulbs. Specially designed to reflect and direct the light into the base of lava lamps in order to create enough heat to start the lava motion.

What kind of light bulb does a lava lamp take?

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What is a 40w incandescent bulb?

The information below shows the typical Lumen levels expected from traditional incandescent bulbs. 40w incandescent = 380 – 460 Lumens. 60w incandescent = 750 – 850 Lumens. 75w incandescent = 1100 – 1300 Lumens. 100w incandescent = 1700 – 1800 Lumens.

What is an E17 light bulb?

Intermediate Screw Base (E17) Bulbs are sometimes called Intermediate Edison Screw (IES), “E” stands for “Edison” and “17” indicates the diameter in millimeters as measured across the peaks of the thread on the base, e.g., E-17 base bulbs have a diameter of 17 mm.

Can I use a 30W bulb in a 25w lava lamp?

If you look inside the lamp (if it’s a Mathmos one), it does say to use a 30w bulb – a 25w bulb probably isn’t strong enough. The 30W bulb will generate more heat and will therefore speed up the lava effect in the lamp.

What is S11 bulb?

Bulb Type: S11. Watts: 40. Input Voltage: 120 volts. Base: Intermediate Screw (E17) Bulb material: Soft glass.

Can you put a 40 watt bulb in a lava lamp?

The short answer: LEDs do not generate enough heat to melt the wax compound. The majority of lava lamps use 40-watt incandescent bulbs.

Can you use a 40 watt bulb in a 25 watt lamp?

3 Answers. Yes, that’s fine. The ‘maximum wattage’ rating listed on a light fixture is actual watts, not incandescent-equivalent-watts.

How bright is a 40-watt LED light bulb?

450 lumens
40-watt bulb produces 450 lumens of light.