Frequently Asked Questions

What is an E14 lamp holder?

An E14 lamp holder is a type of light fitting designed to accommodate bulbs with an E14 screw base, which measures 14mm in diameter. These holders are commonly seen in medium-sized light fixtures such as chandeliers and wall sconces.

What bulbs fit in an E14 lamp holder?

Only bulbs with an E14 screw base will fit in an E14 lamp holder. These bulbs are available in various shapes and wattages, but the base must match. Explore compatible options in our LED bulbs collection.

Can I use an E14 bulb in an E12 or E27 holder?

No, E14 bulbs are not interchangeable with E12 or E27 holders due to size differences in the screw base. For proper installation and safety, always use the correct holder and compatible bulb, such as those found with our dimmable bulb selection.

How do I install an E14 lamp holder?

First, switch off the power supply. Then connect the wiring (live to live, neutral to neutral), fix the holder securely, attach your E14 bulb, and turn the power back on to test. If you need fixtures for installation, browse our downlight holders for more solutions.

Is the E14 lamp holder suitable for LED bulbs?

Yes, E14 lamp holders work perfectly with LED bulbs as long as the bulb itself uses an E14 base. For energy-efficient lighting, explore our range of OSRAM LED bulbs.

Where are E14 lamp holders commonly used?

You’ll frequently find E14 lamp holders in lighting setups such as chandeliers, sconces, floor lamps, and other medium-sized fixtures. Add elegant lighting to your home with our stylish floor lamp collection.

How do I maintain my E14 lamp holder?

To keep your E14 lamp holder in good condition, inspect it regularly for signs of damage, clean it using a dry cloth, and replace bulbs as needed. For extended lighting durability, consider low-maintenance LED options.

Can I get E14 lamp holders with a built-in switch?

Yes, many E14 lamp holders come equipped with a built-in switch for easy operation. These are especially useful in custom or decorative lighting installations such as with our indoor wall light range.