How To Pack Lamps For Shipping

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How to pack lamps for shipping. Pack the lamp shades and light bulbs as described above. Pack each part of the lamp separately. Choose a moving box that s large enough to accommodate your lampshades plus a little room for paper or other packing material. More than one well cushioned lamp may be packed in a carton.

The more complex and intricate the light fixture the more important it is to disassemble the. This box will hold up to 65 pounds measures 12 x 12 x 40 w x l x h and meets ups shipping. Start with the right size of box. Wrap each base in packing paper adding a layer of air filled plastic wrap if the base is made of a delicate material like glass or porcelain.

Wrap the cord around the lamp s base and secure it so it won t unravel. How to pack lamps. You probably want to avoid using packing tape for this since it may stick to the lamp and cause damage. If you are moving house or you are a business selling lamps lampshades and other delicate household items eurosender can arrange low cost and reliable international shipping through our vast logistics network.

Keep the parts of the lamp together by placing them in the same box. Securely seal the bottom of the box with packing tape. This week the box depot show you how to pack a antique lamp. Lamp shades are fragile so use a different box just for shades.

If you do use plastic padding secure it with a bit of tape. Seal the box with packing tape and be sure to label this end up and fragile. Fill in the box around the lamp with packing peanuts or furniture pads to help prevent the lamp from shifting within the box during the transport. Use paper pads for large lamps place them together in a carton filling spaces with crushed paper.

Check the price for shipping lamps lampshades or chandeliers learn the best way to pack a lamp for. How to pack and ship a very delicate huge antique schoolhouse light. How to pack lamp bases. Your best bet is to tuck the plug end into the wrapped cord.

Line this box with packing. So regardless of the specific type of the lightening fixture the principle remains the same the best way to pack lamps for moving is to pack their elements separately and with utmost care. Unlike lamp shades you can probably get away just fine with packing multiple bases in. Fill box with packing paper you can place multiple lamp bases in a box just remember to fill the box with crumbled packing paper before taping it closed.

After removing the light bulb and lamp harp wrap the base harp and bulb separately in newsprint. This week the box depot show you how to pack a antique lamp. Remove the bulb and lampshade prior to packing. Lamps and shades should be packed separately.