Brand | WHISTLER |
Material | Metal |
Base Type | Medium |
Mounting Type | Threaded |
Wattage | 250 watts |
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Learn more how customers reviews work on AmazonCustomers find the light bulb socket functional and easy to use. They appreciate its long reach and value for money. However, some customers have issues with tightening the screws. There are mixed opinions on sturdiness, weight, and ease of extension.
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Customers appreciate the functionality of the light bulb socket. They find it works well for reaching high places and is a great tool. However, some customers mention issues with the screws on the side that lock into place not tightening properly. Overall, customers are satisfied with the product's performance and consider it a worthwhile purchase.
"...as designed but, this was the best thing I could find and it worked quite well...." Read more
"...up and down motion (vs. side to side) to clean the siding the pole worked very well...." Read more
"...for producing top quality products that are durable, dependable and efficient. You have definitely made my life easier and better." Read more
"...It made quick work of it all and it is so strong and durable. We will have this for years to come. We love it!..." Read more
Customers find the light bulb socket easy to use. They say it's lightweight and easy to handle. The lever locks can be adjusted with a simple lever. The telescoping latches are easy to use and don't jam up or give too much resistance when used around windows. The locking tabs are easy to use, and the locking tabs are very secure. Customers are able to complete the task with confidence, quickly and without breaking or dropping a single part.
"...The extension pole is so sturdy and easy to use...." Read more
"...foam rubber sleeve and end cap are comfortable for the hands and is easy to grip if the pole is soapy or wet...." Read more
"...Handy and easy to set up, the lever locks can be adjusted with a screwdriver. Best bang for the buck." Read more
"...Adjusting the pole was easy and tightening up screws for segments that swiveled or slipped was easy...." Read more
Customers appreciate the light bulb socket's long reach. They find it sturdy and say it does the job with plenty of length. The 24' extension is ideal and eliminates hard-to-reach areas.
"The thinnest section bends easily and once bent it breaks. It is good long reach but should be sturdier." Read more
"...24' extension does the job with length to spare." Read more
"...It is much more sturdy and longer than any of the ones I have looked at from home improvement stores around here." Read more
"We us this pole to clean the outside of gutters and the reach is amazing. Also love the fact the telescopic parts can be locked into place." Read more
Customers appreciate the value for money of the light bulb socket. They say it's sturdy, easy to use, and versatile.
"...Best bang for the buck." Read more
"This pole saved us about 800 for painting!..." Read more
"...Guage of aluminum needs to be heavier. More weight, but worth it." Read more
"...Worth every penny to me. It appears to be well constructed and should last longer than I have projects for it." Read more
Customers have different views on the sturdiness of the light bulb socket. Some find it well-made and sturdy, with an angled metal tip that allows for easy bulb placement. The pole has a nice feel and construction, while others mention issues like the top pole extenders being flimsy and wobbling, the pole flexing quite a bit when fully extended, and sections easily twisting around.
"...It is light-weight and strong. But I also got a saw attachment for cutting some limbs off my palm tree, and this doesn't work so well for that...." Read more
"...As somewhat expected, the pole does flex at full extension range (I had it to approx 21-23 feet) so I had to learn a control technique but, it..." Read more
"...Thank you so much for producing top quality products that are durable, dependable and efficient. You have definitely made my life easier and better." Read more
"...The pole definitely flexes quite a bit when fully extended...." Read more
Customers have different views on the weight. Some find it sturdy yet lightweight, while others say it's heavier than expected.
"...It is light-weight and strong. But I also got a saw attachment for cutting some limbs off my palm tree, and this doesn't work so well for that...." Read more
"...After second use adjustable head unit came off, lightweight rivet(single)Used to hold on...." Read more
"...At 27 ft, I used 3 inch or 6 inch rollers. They are lighter and easier to manage around windows...." Read more
"I think that it's pretty light for how far it extends. I'm pretty happy with it...." Read more
Customers have different views on how easy it is to extend the product. Some find it manageable with multiple sections, while others find it stiff and difficult to extend or retract.
"Seems to be sturdy enough so far. Like the length and ease to extend or contract." Read more
"...TWO !!! The first time, I could not even extend the sections, as they were too tight, but I managed, with another person...." Read more
"I really like the multiple sections it made it more manageable when extended out." Read more
"...It still works but is difficult to extend and retract." Read more
Customers find the light bulb socket doesn't lock down securely enough. The latching mechanisms for each section require constant tightening, and the head needs to be fastened more securely with the rest of the pole.
"...It doesn't clamp down hard enough, so when you're sawing, the poles actually slide up and down if the blade gets caught...." Read more
"...use adjustable head unit came off, lightweight rivet(single)Used to hold on. Drilled out broken rivet and replaced with self tapping screw to secure...." Read more
"...The first time, I could not even extend the sections, as they were too tight, but I managed, with another person...." Read more
"The head needs to be more securely attached. Guage of aluminum needs to be heavier. More weight, but worth it." Read more
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