Antique Gold 8 Foot Lamp Cord Sets, SPT1

Lamp Wire with Plug

• 8 ft length
• Type: twin wire
• Approximate cord size: 3/16" width x 1/4" thickness
• SPT-1 Plastic insulation 0.3" 
• 18/2, 18 gauge, 105°
• U.L., C.S.A.

Antique Gold Lamp Cord Sets are a dark brass color perfect on vintage lamps.  Standard 8 foot length is convenient for most table lamps.  Old-style narrow width slips most lamp pipe from the 20th century.

• Standard insulated 18 gauge wire has 2 parallel copper wires. Wire with smooth plastic covering is positive/hot, wire with slight ribs in plastic is neutral/negative.
• U.L. Listed for table & floor lamps were cord is exposed. 
• Stripped, copper-tipped ends simplify wrapping wire around socket screws.
• Molded-on plugs are polarized and permanently attached to lamp cord. 

SPT refers to the thickness of the plastic insulation on lamp wire:

• This lamp cord is rated SPT-1. This means it has the traditional thickness of plastic insulation covering the lamp wire. It easily slips 1/8 IP lamp pipe. SPT-1 was used on many old - vintage lamps.

 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.