DESK LAMP

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Information on Desk Lamp

Description


     A desk lamp is designed to provide a high light level suitable for reading and study, over a small area.
    

Different types of Desk Lamp

  • Floor mounted
  • Ceiling mounted
  • Desktop
  • Incandescent or halogen globe

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    Typical features of a Desk Lamp

    Features often found in a Desk Lamp include:
  • Narrow, bright beam

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    Some things to look for in Desk Lamp

    Ideas to think about when buying a Desk Lamp:
  • Is the light bright enough for reading?
  • Can the lamp be placed so that it does not cast a shadow across the desk's surface?


    • Other topics in our resources on Appliances related to Desk Lamp include: 
     
  • Bedside Lamp (Bed Lamp)
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  • Floor Lamp

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