Big Lamp Switch
by MaxiAids
Last verified June 17, 2026 · classified April 26, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · April 26, 2026
This is a large replacement knob that screws onto the existing rotary switch of a standard table or floor lamp, making it much easier to turn the lamp on and off. It's designed for people who have limited grip strength, reduced fine motor control, or conditions like arthritis that make twisting small lamp knobs difficult or painful. You get just the knob itself — it fits standard lamp switch stems and replaces the factory knob in seconds with no tools. The knob is only about 2 inches in diameter, which is larger than a typical lamp knob but still quite small compared to other adaptive switch options, so people with very severe hand limitations may find it insufficient on its own.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
- Unscrew the existing lamp switch knob by hand.
- Thread the Big Lamp Switch knob onto the switch stem until snug.
- Turn the lamp on and off to confirm it works — ready to use immediately.
Getting it
Try Before You Buy
Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.
Where to Get It
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site; last verified June 17, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on April 26, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.