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Message: <blockquote data-quote="linlyons" data-source="post: 2033456" data-attributes="member: 232492">well, i just measured mine.happens that i bought a watt meter not long ago.my "60" watt bulb, that's supposed to use 13 watts, actually measured 12 watts.119.7 volts..17 amps.after it was on a bit, and got brighter, it measured.17 - .18 amps13 wattsmaybe you should get your meter checked.when something seems as far out of whack as you saw that your readings were, generally it's probably because you made a mistake.  At least that's the way it is for me.  I then go look to see what kind of mistake i might have made.</blockquote>