The main function of lampshade is to have the effect of gathering illuminance and concentrating light, and its decoration also has a strong decorative effect. Now there are many kinds of materials and types on the market, but do you know what kind of material lampshade should choose? This problem is a lot of consumers want to know, next we will have a detailed understanding of the lampshade what material is good, together to understand it carefully.
1. Glass lamp shade.
First of all, the light transmittance of glass lampshade is very good, because it is made of glass material, so the light transmittance of glass itself is used in the lampshade, naturally, will not affect the problem of light projection.
Secondly, the light bulb will be very hot after a long time, but the glass is different from other materials, it is heat-resistant, so the glass lampshade will not be hot, we can avoid inadvertently touch the possibility of scald.
Third, the glass can be decorative strong, it has many kinds of glass, such as frosted glass, rainbow glass, white glass and so on, with glass lampshade can meet your personalized.
Fourth, if the use of plastic lampshade, in use for a long time, there will be very yellow, but glass is unlikely to appear this situation, so it will not affect your light.
2.Cloth lampshade.
Now in fact, the use of cloth lampshade is very few, on the one hand, because the cloth lampshade is not easy to clean, on the other hand, the lamp will emit heat in the process of heating, the use of cloth lampshade is not safe, and the cost of cloth lampshade is higher. But the cloth lampshade has a high decorative effect. The light of the lamps and lanterns using the cloth lampshade will be very soft, and it is easy to create a romantic and tender atmosphere, especially in the bedroom, which can protect the eyes well.
3.Acrylic lampshade.（PVC lampshade.）
Acrylic lampshade is now one of the more commonly used lampshade materials, acrylic lampshade toughness is better, not easy to damage, and has strong repair, the use of acrylic lampshade light transmission is also very good, can be up to 92%, high brightness. But acrylic lampshade is not resistant to row, the process of making acrylic lampshade is more complex, the cost is higher, so the market often uses other materials to replace acrylic lampshade.
PVC lampshade bright color, strong corrosion resistance, the use of PVC lampshade has good durability, fastness. But at the same time, PVC lampshade is a plastic material, so PVC lampshade contains a vinyl chloride carcinogenic substance, the use of this PVC lampshade at home is poor environmental protection.
4.Resin lampshades.
The biggest advantage is light, not easy to break, has a high toughness, compared with acrylic material lampshade, not afraid of scratches, has a very good decorative effect. But resin lampshade also has disadvantages, that is, easy to change color, long time use, due to the luminescence, heat, high temperature deformation.
In the selection of lampshade material, according to the shape of the lamp to choose the right, the overall effect of the lampshade material is also very important, to see the shape of the lamp holder, if it is a curve, then the lampshade should also choose the curve. The color of the traditional lampshade is white. This kind of lampshade has better light transmission and can improve the brightness of the room. A black or colored shade will draw the light down. A white shade is best with a crystal chassis, a bronze one with an off-white or ivory, and a wood or iron one with any shade.
I hope this article was helpful.
Post time: Mar-02-2023
