Are T10 And 168 The Same?

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The T10 comes in 194, 168, W5W, 147, 152, 158, 159, 161, 168, 194, 192, 193 – and they all basically look the same. In fact, they all have the same base, they’

re all made the same with the same incandescent filament

– the only difference is the wattage. … The more wattage the bulb draws, the more bright it is.

What does T10 bulb mean?

Commonly used in exit signs, showcases, picture lights, and illuminated display units, T10 incandescent bulbs are simple replacements for T10 lamps that have burned out. We offer T10 bulbs in different watts and both clear and frosted.

What size is T10 bulb?

A “T10” or T-10 is a tubular bulb that is ten eighths (10/8) of an inch in diameter or

1.5′′ inches

.

Are 168 and 921 bulbs the same?

The

T10/921 is a bigger bulb

designed for more light output. The 194/168 is a smaller bulb, that gives less output.

Are T10 and T15 the same?

As you can see,

the T10 versus the T15 have the exact same wedge base on it

. They fit the same connector. The T15 is designed for areas like a T10 that has more space. You’re going to find a T15 in a cargo light on a truck, you’ll find a T15 on reverse lights, but that’s really about it.

Does T15 fit T10?

As you can see, the T10 versus the T15 have the exact same wedge base on it.

They fit the same connector

. The T15 is designed for areas like a T10 that has more space.

Can I use T15 on T10?

The T10 led bulb can be absorbed a T15 socket, yet T15 led

bulb cannot make use of in T10 outlet

. Since the space of setting light as well as indoor light are not large sufficient for T15 led light bulb to location in.

What is a 168 bulb used for?

Is Powered Y Multipack Quantity 1 Model 34476 Brand Sylvania Vehicle Make Multiple

Are 194 and 921 bulbs interchangeable?

Re: Using a 921 bulb in place of a 194 for license marker? It

would definitely melt the lens

and can cause damage to the socket as well.

Are 1157 and 7528 bulbs the same?

According to Daniel Stern Lighting site the USA type 1157 dual filiment bulb MAY have a slightly higher amperage draw than the European ECE P21/5W bulb (aka 7528 in the USA). It is hard to tell as the test volatges are different for each country. So you may be right about the USA 1157 melting the tail light lens.

Are T9 and T10 bulbs interchangeable?

So

a T9 would be a 1 1/8′′ diameter tube

and a T10 would be a 1 1/4′′ diameter tube. If you are wanting a T10 the bracket that holds it may be too large of a diameter to safely hold the 33890. Good luck.

How many lumens does a T10 bulb have?

The T10 LED tower-type bulb features radially mounted and top-mounted LEDs for allover illumination. LEDs emit up to

320 lumens

of warm white or cool white illumination. The T10 bulb uses no more than 6.6 watts of power; an incandescent bulb with comparable light output would consume 25 watts.

What is the difference between T5 and T10 bulbs?

If you’re tearing things apart and you think you got T10s, but you actually find these little tiny bulbs, that’s a

T5

. Look for a different type. The T10 comes in 194, 168, W5W, 147, 152, 158, 159, 161, 168, 194, 192, 193 – and they all basically look the same. … The more wattage the bulb draws, the more bright it is.

What is W5W?

A W5W is commonly used in interior lights and sidelights. Some vehicles use them for number plate lights, too. The name W5W means that

the bulb is 5 watts and has a wedge-type base

. You can find both halogen and LED bulbs in this fitting. … If you do this, you’ll benefit from a longer-lasting, brighter bulb.

Are 194 and 912 bulbs the same?

The 912 and 906 are

used where less light and heat is required

. … The 194 bulb is often used in exterior running lights behind amber or red lenses (**double check fit for replacement). Frosted varieties of the W9 bulbs are sometimes used when a more diffuse light is desired.

What is the difference between 912 and 921 bulbs?

The 912 and 921 bulbs are interchangeable as they have the

same T-5 wedge base

. The 921 has a wattage of 16.8 and draws 1.4 amps. The 912 is 12 watts and draws 1 amp. So the 921 should burn brighter than a standard 912 bulb.

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