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Posted by Doug Kanter on November 17, 2005, 2:14 pm
> Got a three bulb fixture in the kitchen. Nothing fancy, about a 15"
> round woodtone base with three sockets that each hold a 60 watt bulb
> and a frosted globe.
> Bulbs in the one socket burn out about three to four times in ratio to
> one bulb burning out in one of the other two sockets. Sometimes a new
> bulb in this socket will burn out in a day or two.
> Any idea what's causing this??
>
Bulbs can be affected by vibration, which is why you buy rough duty bulbs
for drop lights. Is there a source of vibration above the fixture? Maybe
foot traffic? If yes, you'd think it would affect all the bulbs, but not
necessarily.
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