Understanding the Numbers on your Light Bulbs

Are you having a hard time figuring out what kind of light bulb you have that has blown?  We have outlined the basic codes that you will find in a recessed can or on your actual light bulb to assist you in knowing what you have. 

Often, when it is time to replace a light bulb the easiest course of action to take is to look at the bulb that you take out and simply replace it.  What if you want to understand what you have so you know how to search for a replacement?  The numbers and letters are abbreviations and with the knowledge of what they mean you can easily look for the light bulb you want.

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