A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 489
Fig. 503. Lamp Socket. for the reception of an incandescent electriclamp. Incandescent lamp sockets are generally madeso that the mere insertion of the base of the lamp … Fig. J04. Lamp Socket. in the socket completes the connection of the lampterminals with the terminals of the socket. The socket terminals are connected with the leads thatsupply current to the lamp; the removal of thelamp from the socket automatically breaks its cir-cuit. The socket is generally…
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