1 Answer. First the good news: Electrically it would be fine as long as the PAR38bulb's wattage doesnot exceed the receptacle's maximum wattage. As you cansee, PAR38has a larger diameter than a PAR30bulb or can. Accordingly, does br30 fit par38? For example, a BR30 is30/8ths of an inch or 30 divided by 8 which equals 3.75″ in diameter.
What is PAR30 vs PAR38?
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What is PAR38 bulb mean?
PAR 38 is a type of halogen or LED light bulb. There are two definitions for the acronym PAR, but both describe the same thing. One is parabolic aluminized reflector. The gas within PAR 38 bulbs rebuilds the filament and creates a bulb that is longer-lasting than many other types of halogen lighting.
How to choose a BR30 LED lamp?
- 2700K is considered the same color as the classic incandescent light bulb
- 3000K is slightly bluer and is similar to halogen bulb light color, but still has a warm, inviting yellow color to it.
- 4000K is often called "neutral white" because it is neither blue nor yellow - and is the middle of the color temperature scale.
What is the difference between BR20 and BR30?
What is the difference between br20 and br30? The difference between a BR20, BR30, and BR40 is actually the size or diameter of the light bulb. The number represents increments of an 8th of an inch. For example, a BR30 is 30/8ths of an inch or 30 divided by 8 which equals 3.75″ in diameter. Click to see full answer.
Can I use a BR30 bulb in an PAR30 fixture?
The number indicates the diameter of the lamp portion, not the base of the bulb. Notice that a PAR30 is the same diameter as a BR30 bulb. You can swap these bulb types to change from wide to spot, depending on what you need in each location.
Are BR40 and PAR38 interchangeable?
PAR38 will fit - the number denotes eighths of inches wide, so PAR38= 38/8" width, or 4 3/4"w. A BR40 is 40/8" inch wide, or 5" wide. About the same size and will fit in the same fixtures.
What is PAR 30 vs BR30?
PAR30 bulbs are commonly used in both recessed lighting fixtures and track lighting, so they come with short neck and long neck options to accommodate this usage. PAR30 short necks are more often used in track lighting while the long necks are often used in recessed lighting cans. BR30 bulbs do not offer this option.
What does par 38 mean on a light bulb?
PAR stands for Parabolic Aluminized Reflector. BR stands for Bulged Reflector. What does the number after PAR or BR mean? This number is indicative of the diameter of the lamp in terms of 1/8ths of an inch. For example, a PAR38 bulb is (1/8 x 38)” or 4 ¾” across.
What does BR30 mean in lighting?
30/8 inchesNext, we look at the number "30." As in most other lighting products, the number refers to the lamp diameter in eighths of an inch. So, the "30" indicates a lamp diameter of 30/8 inches, or 3.75 inches. LED lamps have carried on the BR30 form factor name.
Can I use BR30 instead of A19?
If you're wondering whether you can fasten an A19 bulb into a fitting ideally suited for a BR30 bulb - ceiling lighting, can lights, and floodlights - the answer is yes. However, as you would expect, the resulting finish might appear slightly awkward.
What does BR mean on a light bulb?
bulged reflectorBR stands for “bulged reflector.” These bulbs traditionally had a bulged reflector inside the housing to increase the amount of light they put out, giving them a slightly bulging shape.
Are all flood lights the same size?
Secondly are your flood lamps. These come in three main sizes for most homes, PAR20, PAR30, and PAR38.
Does BR30 come in short neck?
Long neck PAR30s are bigger and have more space between the head of the bulb and the screw. Short neck PAR30s, whereas, are smaller in height and contain less space in their base. BR30 bulbs have an extra bulged neck to utilize the best luminosity of the bulb.
Where can I use PAR38 bulbs?
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What is the difference between PAR20 and PAR38 bulbs?
PAR20: 20 denotes, the exact measurement from brim to brim of LED lights, that is to say, 20/8 inch in diameter, approximately 64mm; PAR30 is standing for 30 denotes, 30/8 inch in length near to 95mm, PAR38. 38 denotes, 38/8 inch in length, is equal to 120mm.
History
The earliest settlers of the area were the Lenape Native Americans; a group of four European settlers from New Hampshire acquired land in 40,000 acres (16,000 ha) of land in 1666 that was occupied by thousands of Native Americans.
Sports
SHI Stadium was originally constructed in 1994 with 41,500 seats as the home of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team and was expanded to a capacity of 52,454 in 2009 after a $100-million expansion.
Government
In November 1966, Piscataway voters, under the Faulkner Act, approved a Charter Study and elected a Charter Study Commission to recommend the form of government best suited to the township's needs. The Commission recommended Mayor-Council Plan F.
Emergency services
Piscataway is divided into four fire districts which are served by a total of two volunteer rescue squads and six volunteer fire companies, one of which combines both fire and EMS services.
Education
The Piscataway Township Schools serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grades. As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of 10 schools, had an enrollment of 7,161 students and 530.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Points of interest
WVPH is the community radio station of Piscataway High School and Rutgers University.
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Piscataway include:
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City - Piscataway
Piscataway is a wonderful, quiet town located less than an hour’s drive from the hustle and bustle of New York City. Piscataway houses a significant portion of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the Busch and Livingston campuses of Rutgers University, the state university of New Jersey.
Education
Birchview Gardens is within 99 minutes or 5.2 miles from Rutgers University. It is also near Rutgers University and Middlesex County College.
Transportation
Transportation options available in Piscataway include Pleasant Plains, located 31.9 miles from Birchview Gardens. Birchview Gardens is near Newark Liberty International, located 26.7 miles or 515 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.6 miles or 610 minutes away.
Talk to Santa!
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Mayor's Message
At the Piscataway Senior Center, elderly residents appreciated the opportunity to ask questions of U.S. Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6), Tom Malinowski (NJ-7) & Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) alongside Mayor Brian C. Wahler about the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3) from the 116th Congress.
History
Geography
- According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 18.96 square miles (49.11 km2), including 18.79 square miles (48.68 km2) of land and 0.17 square miles (0.43 km2) of water (0.88%). The township lies on the south side of the Raritan Valley, a line of cities in Central Jersey, along with New Brunswick, Highland Park and South Plainfield. Piscataw…
Demographics
- Census 2010
The 2010 United States census counted 56,044 people, 17,050 households, and 12,958 families in the township. The population density was 2,975.5 per square mile (1,148.8/km2). There were 17,777 housing units at an average density of 943.8 per square mile (364.4/km2). The racial ma… - Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census there were 50,482 people, 16,500 households, and 12,325 families residing in the township. The population density was 2,688.6 people per square mile (1,037.9/km2). There were 16,946 housing units at an average density of 902.5 per square mile (…
Economy
- Corporate residents of Piscataway include: 1. American Standard Brands 2. Cintas Corporation 3. Colgate-Palmolive, Research and Development 4. Gorgias Press, an academic publisher that specializes on Eastern Christianity. 5. Hapag-LloydAmerica, an international shipping company. 6. IEEE 7. Ingersoll Rand and its wholly owned subsidiary Trane 8. Johnson & JohnsonHealth Care …
Sports
- SHI Stadium was originally constructed in 1994 with 41,500 seats as the home of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights footballteam and was expanded to a capacity of 52,454 in 2009 after a $100-million expansion. Louis Brown Athletic Center is the home of the Rutgers University men's and women's basketball teams. The venue was originally named the Rutgers Athletic Center, still call…
Government
- Local government
In November 1966, Piscataway voters, under the Faulkner Act, approved a Charter Study and elected a Charter Study Commission to recommend the form of government best suited to the township's needs. The Commission recommended Mayor-Council Plan F. Voters approved the pl… - Federal, state and county representation
Piscataway is located in the 6th Congressional Districtand is part of New Jersey's 17th state legislative district. For the 117th United States Congress, New Jersey's Sixth Congressional District is represented by Frank Pallone (D, Long Branch). New Jersey is represented in the Unite…
Emergency Services
- Fire and EMS
Piscataway is divided into four fire districts which are served by a total of two volunteer rescue squads and six volunteer fire companies, one of which combines both fire and EMS services. The fire districts are the zones in which fire departments operate, and although the volunteer EMS sq… - Police
The primary law enforcement agency in the township is the Piscataway Police Department. Rutgers University Police Department operates on its campuses within Piscataway.The New Jersey State Police patrols the section of Interstate 287 that bisects the township.
Education
- The Piscataway Township Schools serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grades. As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of 10 schools, had an enrollment of 7,161 students and 530.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.5:1. In addition to its high school, there are four schools for K-3, two intermediate schools serving gr…
Transportation
- Roads and highways
As of May 2010[update], the township had a total of 206.70 miles (332.65 km) of roadways, of which 181.68 miles (292.39 km) were maintained by the municipality, 18.94 miles (30.48 km) by Middlesex County and 6.08 miles (9.78 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Pi… - Public transportation
NJ Transit provides bus service to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan on the 114 route, to Newark on the 65 and 66 routes, local service on the 819 line and additional service on the 980 route. Train service is not available in Piscataway, but service is av…
Points of Interest
- WVPHis the community radio station of Piscataway High School and Rutgers University.
- Ferrer Colony and Modern School and Fellowship Farm Cooperative Associationare the remnants of the 1910s Utopian societies.
- Road Up Raritan Historic District includes nine historic homes along River Road and was listed on the National Register of Historic Placesin 1999.
- WVPHis the community radio station of Piscataway High School and Rutgers University.
- Ferrer Colony and Modern School and Fellowship Farm Cooperative Associationare the remnants of the 1910s Utopian societies.
- Road Up Raritan Historic District includes nine historic homes along River Road and was listed on the National Register of Historic Placesin 1999.
- Metlar-Bodine Houseis a museum dedicated to the history of Piscataway "from Indian trails to Interstate" and was established in 1979 in a house whose earliest portions date to 1728.
