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 "name": "PAR30L light bulb (E26 base)",
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 "category": "Everyday objects",
 "group": "Light bulbs",
 "year": null,
 "question": "What size is an PAR30L light bulb?",
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  "light bulb",
  "lamp",
  "par30l"
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  "height": 119.1
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  "basis": "Philips product datasheet (Philips 25.5PAR30L/PER/830/F25)",
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   "PAR30L: Ø96.8 mm, 119.1 mm maximum overall length, E26 base — figures from the Philips 25.5PAR30L/PER/830/F25 datasheet.",
   "The shape code gives the diameter in eighths of an inch (PAR30L); the ANSI C78 envelope limits are paywalled, so a typical current product is quoted. Other brands differ by a few mm in length.",
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     "96.8 mm (3.81 in)"
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  "a19-light-bulb",
  "a21-light-bulb",
  "br30-light-bulb",
  "br40-light-bulb",
  "par38-light-bulb",
  "g25-light-bulb",
  "mr16-light-bulb",
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   "q": "How big is an PAR30L bulb?",
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