What are the different switch types for table and floor lamps?
Common lamp switch mechanisms and how they work.
Different types of switch types for a table and floor lamp.
Switch Types |
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On/Off Socket Switch The turn knob socket is a straightforward switch for turning on and off. |
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Twin Pull On/Off Chain Switch The socket switch is operated by pulling on the connected chain. |
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Floor Tap or Push Switch The on/off switch, typically found on the floor, is operated by foot, a common feature in floor lamps. |
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On/Off Line Switch The on/off line switch is a basic rocker switch for turning on and off. |