How to determine harp size.
What size lamp harp to get.
If you need your shade to be higher then look for an 8 or 9 harp.
Another harp style is the harp designed to fit inside the lip of a metal harp cup.
Choosing the correct size harp is very important in getting a perfect fit.
The harp holds the lamp shade to the lamp and is removable.
If yours says 7 then it is a 7 harp.
Lampshade harps come in many sizes often every inch.
If you can see an inch of lamp hardware below the shade you may need to get a harp that is 1 shorter.
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The westinghouse brass finish clip on lamp the westinghouse brass finish clip on lamp adapter allows you to easily secure a lampshade to a light bulb without the use of a lamp harp.
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Remember though first we select the ideal replacement lampshade for the lamp and then we select the harp size that will cause the lampshade to sit at the correct level on the lamp.
This convenient clip on style adapter is designed to attach to a medium base a shape light bulb such as a19 or a15.
Your harp will have a number stamped on the top flat surface.
So for a 6 inch lamp base the shade should be at least 12 inches wide.
If your lamp shade hangs down too low and is covering up your lamp base you need to get a taller harp that will raise the shade the appropriate amount.
And if the total height of the lamp including the bulb and harp is 24 inches the shade should be 8 inches tall.
Cup harps typically measure between 6 and 9.