Glass Lamp Shade Fitter Types

When matching a shade with a lamp base it s important to consider the type of lamp shade fitter.

Glass lamp shade fitter types.

Patriot lighting opal replacement glass shade for 4 light addison track. We have found the most common types to be as follows. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Fabulous finishes choose endless variety of shapes sizes and styles.

Their replacement glass shades can be used on an assortment of ceiling fan light kit products that use a 2 1 8 inch fitter. Their 2 legs mount below the lamp socket saddle and holds up your lamp shade. Mixing and matching your lamp bases with different shades allows you to create a personalized design for your space. Grand brass lamp parts 51 railroad avenue west haven ct 06516.

This will measure a little less than the fitter size so it can fit into the shade holder of the same measurement. Most of our lamp harps include the saddle but you can generally use the one already installed on your lamp. Click to add item patriot lighting clear lustre replacement glass with 3 1 4 fitter to the compare list. Make sure your glass lamp shade is the appropriate size for the shade holder or fitter on your lamp or fixture.

212 226 2567 fax. Each glass shade has a 2 1 8 fitter size and is 5 1 4 high x 5 1 8 diameter. If your lamp is newer and you need a glass with a 1 5 8 1 7 8 opening you may need shades found under the torchieres for newer lamps category. In addition to the size of the shade you ll also need to know what type of fitter your lamp.

Mix and match lamp bases and shades. Shades with spider type fitters typically feature a 1 2 to 1 inch drop. This makes the fitting less visible when viewing the lamp from the side but does raise the position of the shade by the drop distance. What type of shade fitting do you need.

A new lamp harp as well as other lighting parts can help you get a perfect fit for your new lampshade. Shades with a spider type or uno type fitter usually have some distance between the top edge of the shade down to the center of the fitter. This product offers a 4 pack of clear frosted transitional style replacement glass shades. The height of a glass shade is taken from the base of the fitter lip to the bottom of the shade.

Lamp harps are made from brass or silver. Glass shades for floor lamps can be confusing. Glass 3 1 4 fitter glass 4 fitter glass 10 fitter glass colored glass white glass bells glass cones glass half domes glass globes glass wall sconces glass unique shapes glass etched. The shade is placed on the lamp around the bulb socket and a ring threads around the socket.

Determine what type of glass shade holder you have.