FLOOR LAMP

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Information on Floor Lamp

Description


     A floor lamp is designed to be used as a general purpose light that can be used to light a whole room, and also as a reading light.
    

Different types of Floor Lamp

  • Floor mounted
  • Halogen or incandescent globe

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    Typical features of a Floor Lamp

    Features often found in a Floor Lamp include:
  • Multiple light levels: a brighter one for reading, and a less bright one for general light
  • A switch that can be easily used while lying in bed

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    Some things to look for in Floor Lamp

    Ideas to think about when buying a Floor Lamp:
  • Ease of switch operation
  • Electrical safety
  • Suitability of light levels


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

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