C11

A pointed-tip decorative candle lamp used to create a traditional candle-like appearance in exposed fixtures.

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A pointed-tip decorative candle lamp used to create a traditional candle-like appearance in exposed fixtures.

How to identify C11

C identifies a conical candle envelope, typically ending in a pointed tip. The 11 designation represents a nominal diameter of 11 eighths of an inch.

Common applications

Chandeliers, wall sconces, decorative lanterns, restaurants, hotels, dining rooms and period-style fixtures.

Technologies and base options

C11 lamps are manufactured in LED and incandescent versions with clear, frosted, amber and decorative-filament treatments.

Technologies represented in this library: LED, Incandescent.

Available base types: E12, E14, B15d.

Typical market availability

Technology Common wattage range Typical lumen range Common colour temperatures Common voltage options
LED 2–7 W 150–700 lm 1800K, 2200K, 2700K, 3000K, 4000K 120V; 220–240V
INCANDESCENT 15–60 W 90–650 lm Approximately 2500K–2700K 120V; 220–240V

These are representative market ranges, not guaranteed limits. Availability varies by manufacturer, voltage, base, beam, region and product generation.

How to select the correct lamp

Verify the base, voltage, total height, finish and tip style. Also confirm dimmer compatibility and whether the lamp will be enclosed or exposed.

Compatibility and safety

Do not rely on the candle appearance alone; B11, C11 and CA lamps may fit differently even when their bases match.

Important: The library describes a lamp format, not a particular product. A shared shape does not guarantee matching voltage, base, dimensions, light distribution or control-gear requirements. Confirm the fixture label and product datasheet, or ask a Bulb World lighting specialist.

Replacement Notes

Verify the base, voltage, total height, finish and tip style. Also confirm dimmer compatibility and whether the lamp will be enclosed or exposed.

Capability Warning

Do not rely on the candle appearance alone; B11, C11 and CA lamps may fit differently even when their bases match.

Common Market Options

led
Minimum Wattage: 2 watts
Maximum Wattage: 7 watts
Minimum Lumens: 150 Lumens
Maximum Lumens: 700 Lumens
Common Colour Temperatures 1800K, 2200K, 2700K, 3000K, 4000K
Common Voltage Options 120V; 220–240V
incandescent
Minimum Wattage: 15 watts
Maximum Wattage: 60 watts
Minimum Lumens: 90 Lumens
Maximum Lumens: 650 Lumens
Common Colour Temperatures Approximately 2500K–2700K
Common Voltage Options 120V; 220–240V
led
Minimum Wattage: 2 watts
Maximum Wattage: 7 watts
Minimum Lumens: 150 Lumens
Maximum Lumens: 700 Lumens
Common Colour Temperatures 1800K, 2200K, 2700K, 3000K, 4000K
Common Voltage Options 120V; 220–240V
incandescent
Minimum Wattage: 15 watts
Maximum Wattage: 60 watts
Minimum Lumens: 90 Lumens
Maximum Lumens: 650 Lumens
Common Colour Temperatures Approximately 2500K–2700K
Common Voltage Options 120V; 220–240V

These are common market ranges. Exact specifications vary by manufacturer and product

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