Office Furniture - Task Lamps Buying Guide
office furniture for illuminating a specific location so that the tasks related to vision are completed easily.
Popular Styles and Varieties
Tasks lamps are commonly made with
plastic.
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Gooseneck Desk Lamps – Designed to have a neck that is curved so that they could be twisted down, up or to the sides.
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Lamps with adjustable arms – Mostly used by architects and artists for adjusting the light focus.
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Banker’s Desk Lamps – Used by bankers who require strong focus light for illuminating their ledgers.
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Piano Lamps – Resemble the banker’s lamps but come with shades that are curved gracefully and made out of metal instead of glass.
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Clip and clamp on lamps – Can be clamped or clipped to the edge of a desk or drawing board or work table, occupying less space.
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Swing arm task lamps are meant for easy adjustment and for focusing light on certain tasks. There are particularly popular with artists who draw or cartoon. In fact, Pixar Studios' logo also has the iconic swing arm task lamp.
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Magnifier Desk lamps – Used by persons involved with elaborate embroidery, reading, intricate painting works, and creating or drawing miniatures.
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Contemporary style task lamps are streamlined, sleek and are mostly crafted out of polished metals.
Manufacturers
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ATG Tools
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Ashley
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Quoizel
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Tiffany
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