Candle Socket, Medium Base, 3 inch

Keyless Candle Sockets are often seen on vintage reflector floor lamps where three surround the reflector shade. Once installed, with a candle sleeve, they resemble electric candles. In-between 3" height is seen on vintage lamps.

Medium Base Candle Socket

• Switch: Keyless
• Height: 3"
• use with 3" candle sleeve
• Screws onto standard 1/8IP lamp pipe, 3/8" diameter
• U.L. Listed
• Wattage: 660 W
• Voltage Rating: 250V
• Use with E26 - medium base light bulbs

Steel with Cardboard Insulator

Install socket with sleeve 

• Unscrew turn-knob from socket.
• Slip sleeve over socket with cardboard insulator.
• Measure turn-post location.
• Remove sleeve, drill hole at measured location.
• Wire socket, use included cardboard insulator to cover socket terminals.
• Slide sleeve back onto socket with cardboard insulator.
• Adjust sleeve for turn-post to protrude thru candle cover.
• Screw turn-knob back on to post.

To ensure safety and hide wiring, socket must be covered with the included cardboard insulator and a candle sleeve of your choice. 

Before making any changes to electrical fixtures and/or lamps:

• Disconnect plug/wire from the electrical source.
• Turning lamp off will not protect you from electric shock.
• If you are unsure how to safely proceed contact a licensed electrician.