DESK LAMP

Appliances Glossary

Appliances — Lighting — Desk Lamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

Argos Press Home

 

 		 
 


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

    •     

    Typical features of a Desk Lamp

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

    •     

    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)
    		•
  • Floor Lamp

    • If you would like to suggest other words or phrases for this glossary, please contact us. © Argos Press Pty Ltd, Canberra, 2003-2009. All rights reserved. Please also contact Argos Press Pty Ltd to request information on licensing content from this web site (such as this glossary entry on Desk Lamp).