22 Aug 2008 at 12:09 #1 Stephen7372 Stephen7372 Permabanned Joined 26 Oct 2002 Posts 1,737 Where can I get one ?
22 Aug 2008 at 12:14 #2 Helium_Junkie Helium_Junkie Soldato Joined 26 Nov 2003 Posts 6,674 Location East Sussex You want to plug a light fitting into the mains? Try an electrical goods shop. Your local DIY store perraps.
You want to plug a light fitting into the mains? Try an electrical goods shop. Your local DIY store perraps.
22 Aug 2008 at 12:19 #3 singist singist Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 4,445 Location Student Hell Headingley Inspection lights or similar ... try screwfix.
22 Aug 2008 at 12:32 #4 Tefal Tefal Caporegime Joined 30 Jun 2007 Posts 68,867 Location Wales Are you trying to plug a lgiht into the mains, or turn a lgiht socket into a mains soket? The latter may not be a good idea
Are you trying to plug a lgiht into the mains, or turn a lgiht socket into a mains soket? The latter may not be a good idea
22 Aug 2008 at 13:02 #5 J.B J.B Soldato Joined 16 Aug 2006 Posts 5,924 If you're trying to plug a mains device into a light fitting I suggest you take out some good home and life insurance first.
If you're trying to plug a mains device into a light fitting I suggest you take out some good home and life insurance first.
22 Aug 2008 at 13:13 #6 Caged Caged Man of Honour Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 26,644 ^ do the above and set up a live stream
22 Aug 2008 at 13:32 #7 Stephen7372 Stephen7372 Permabanned OP Joined 26 Oct 2002 Posts 1,737 The latter
22 Aug 2008 at 13:34 #8 gillywibble gillywibble Caporegime Joined 28 Jun 2007 Posts 52,812 Location Tamworth, UK Stephen7372 said: The latter Click to expand... Practical joke?
22 Aug 2008 at 15:16 #9 bullit in head bullit in head Associate Joined 21 Jan 2004 Posts 960 Location Derbyshire and just what are you wanting to plug in????? dont do it btw... bullit
22 Aug 2008 at 15:17 #10 Tefal Tefal Caporegime Joined 30 Jun 2007 Posts 68,867 Location Wales **** it, do it. Just film it for us and have your widow post it ok?
22 Aug 2008 at 15:21 #11 SB118 SB118 Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 7,700 Location "Sunny" Plymouth I've said this before, and i'll say it again. "When you die, can i have your post count?" You'll be hard pushed to find a beyonet to cable adapter anyway.
I've said this before, and i'll say it again. "When you die, can i have your post count?" You'll be hard pushed to find a beyonet to cable adapter anyway.
22 Aug 2008 at 15:24 #12 Snakedoctor Snakedoctor Soldato Joined 13 Sep 2007 Posts 3,951 Stephen7372 said: Where can I get one ? Click to expand... Buy a lamp
22 Aug 2008 at 15:25 #13 The_blue The_blue Soldato Joined 25 Oct 2002 Posts 4,198 Location Derbyshire A 3 pin socket to light fitting it easy. Wine bottle lamp kit. The other way round is harder and involves making the light socket side from a broken bulb. Don't go over 100w
A 3 pin socket to light fitting it easy. Wine bottle lamp kit. The other way round is harder and involves making the light socket side from a broken bulb. Don't go over 100w
22 Aug 2008 at 16:23 #14 peterattheboro peterattheboro Soldato Joined 24 Sep 2005 Posts 20,188 Location Middlesbrough Ermm.. Not sure what you want but B&Q sell whatever your after. Bayonet fitting/Light switch
22 Aug 2008 at 16:28 #15 Solaris Solaris Associate Joined 31 Oct 2006 Posts 2,004 Can we put up some seats outside your house with beer and popcorn for the audience and have what happens up on big monitors in your front garden..... And we can all have a big countdown, and mexican waves, and cheer at the results?
Can we put up some seats outside your house with beer and popcorn for the audience and have what happens up on big monitors in your front garden..... And we can all have a big countdown, and mexican waves, and cheer at the results?
22 Aug 2008 at 16:36 #16 Mr Jack Mr Jack Caporegime Joined 19 May 2004 Posts 33,410 Location Nordfriesland, Germany Um, you want to convert a light fitting into a mains plug? Fail Home Electrics 101 did we?
22 Aug 2008 at 16:41 #17 mpj88 mpj88 Associate Joined 26 Apr 2008 Posts 1,305 Location York whatevers happened in your life mate it cant be that bad!
22 Aug 2008 at 16:51 #18 [FnG]magnolia [FnG]magnolia Caporegime Joined 29 Aug 2007 Posts 28,758 Location Auckland For some reason I thought you wanted to put a bayonet into the mains o.O You're doing it wrong!
22 Aug 2008 at 16:53 #19 Fibre_Optic Fibre_Optic Permabanned Joined 22 Jul 2008 Posts 194 Unless your house has been wired up by a bunch of cowboys then nothing you have said would be dangerous or cause a fire! The 6A lighting fuse/mcb ..etc would simply trip when the socket draws more current than the 1.5mm cable can carry safely! But unless your qualified or competent with electrics you really shouldn't dabble with it!
Unless your house has been wired up by a bunch of cowboys then nothing you have said would be dangerous or cause a fire! The 6A lighting fuse/mcb ..etc would simply trip when the socket draws more current than the 1.5mm cable can carry safely! But unless your qualified or competent with electrics you really shouldn't dabble with it!