Lamp holder for lampshades are equipped with a double ring to be screwed around the central ring of a light shade or lampshade. With our huge range...
read moreWhat is a lamp holder for light shade?
A lamp holder for light shade is an electrical fitting that hold the light bulb and can accommodate a light shade.
Where do I use a lamp holder for light shade?
You would use this lamp holder when you want to add a light shade to your pendant light, table lamp or wall lighting. Not all lamp holders can accommodate a light shade, they need to have shade rings that secure your light shade to the lamp holder. With shade rings a light shade can be added or removed according to your needs. This is ideal if you want to freshen up your lighting look, clean the shade or have no shade at all.
How do I choose a lamp holder for light shade?
The lamp holder must match the sizing of your shade at the ring. Light shades tend to have circular rings within them where the pendant light will be attached. Here at Creative Cables, we have 40mm sized components which is a European size and the new norm. In Australia many of the older style lamp holder are 27mm so we do keep some of these on site for lamp repairers. If you are repurposing an item to turn into a shade or you’re a ceramicists making shades then we suggest looking at our range and then creating your shade to match our components. This is always the easiest way to get the look you like. All our lamp holders for light shade have dimensions on the website. The body is 40mm with the widest part of the ring going up to 52mm. This gives more flexibility for the designer.
How can I customise my lamp holder for light shade?
Adding lighting extensions to the lamp holder at the top can create a sophisticated and unique look. Alternatively choose from our full range of cable clamps to add a customised look.
How do I assemble my lamp holder for light shade?
All electrical work in Australia needs to be done by a qualified electrician. Should they have an issue with the lamp holder you have chosen they can refer to our video tutorials.