How Do You Replace A Halogen Light Bulb?
Halogen light bulbs are different from normal incandescent light bulbs both in the way they work, in the materials from which they are constructed, and even in their shape. The “glass” of a halogen light bulb is not made from glass at all—it is made from quartz. The bulbs burn considerably hotter than a normal incandescent light bulb but they also last considerably longer. Also, halogen bulbs are often made in a wider variety of shapes, making them especially useful in modern “arty” lamps. Changing a halogen light bulb is not especially difficult but care must be taken not to touch the bulb at any time with your bare skin, as the oils on your skin can weaken the quartz covering of the bulb and cause the bulb to fail within a short time. Step 1 Wear gloves at all times when handling a halogen light bulb. Never touch a halogen light bulb with your bare skin, even when removing the bulb from the package before installing. The oils on your skin will eat into the quartz of the bulb as soo
