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[[Car socket 12 volt]]
[[Car socket 12 volt]]  


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== What is a car socket ==
== What is a car socket? ==


A lot of vehicles, including boats, cars, vans and campers have a world-standard power socket on the dashboard.
Many different types of vehicles, including boats, cars, vans, and campers have a world-standard power socket on the dashboard.  


It is possible to connect a specially designed cigarette lighter to a car socket.
It is possible to connect a specially designed cigarette lighter to a car socket. WARNING: Do not use this type of cigarette lighter for car socket extension cords, because most cords cannot handle the heat.  
WARNING,  Do not use this type of cigarette lighter in car socket extension cords, because most can not handle the heat.


==Other names socket ==
== Other names for the car socket ==


There are other names for car sockets including:
Other names for car sockets include car adapter, cigarette lighter socket, cigar lighter receptacle, DC power connector, DC outlet, and car outlet.
Car adapter,
Cigarette lighter socket,
Cigar lighter receptacle,  
DC power connector,  
DC OUTLET
car OUTLET


==What to connect==
== What to connect ==


what can you connect to this socket:
What can you connect to this socket?


Chargers for,
You can connect chargers to laptop computers, mobile phones, PDAs, GPS devices, digital audio and video players, electric razors, portable spotlights, thermoelectric coolers or heaters. DC to AC inverter [Au query: DC to AC inverters are part of the list?]
laptop computers,
mobile phones,
PDAs,
GPS,
Digital audio and video players,
Electric razors,  
portable spotlights,    
thermoelectric coolers or heaters.
DC to AC inverter


== Other names for plugs ==
== How to make a car Cigar Lighter Socket female ==


=== Why? ===


With this system there will be fewer mistakes about the electric plus and minus polarity.


Many different types of electrical equipment can fit in this kind of socket.


== How to  make a car Cigar Lighter Socket female ==
This socket is a world standard DC 12 volt socket.


=== How? ===


=== Why ===
[[Image:Cut tinplate.PNG|thumb|Cut Tinplate|200px]]


With this system there will less mistake about the electric plus and minus polarity.
Step 1: Take some tin plate and copper wire as in Figure ?. The sizes are in millimeters.


There is a lot of electrical equipment that fits in this kind of socket.
[[Image:Cut copper wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]


This socket is a world standard DC 12 volt socket.
<br> [[Image:Fold tinplate double rond copper wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]


=== How ===
[[Image:Tin plate and copper wire .jpg|thumb|150px]]


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[[Image:cut tinplate.PNG|thumb|cut tinplate|200px]]
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Take some tin plate and copper wire
[[Image:Curve tinplate.PNG|thumb|300px]]Step 2: Curve and roll the cylinder into the right shape. [[Image:Rolling the erylind.jpg|thumb|150px]] [[Image:Rolling the edge.jpg|thumb|150px]]
The sizes are in mm


[[Image:cut copper wire.PNG|thumb|cut copper wire|300px]]
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<br> [[Image:Solding the tinplate and copper wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]Step 3: Solder the edges of the cylinder.


[[Image:fold tinplate double rond copper wire.PNG|thumb|fold tinplate double around copper wire|300px]]
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[[Image:Tin plate and copper wire .jpg|thumb|Tin plate and copper wire|150px]]
[[Image:Wooden insulator.PNG|thumb|300px]]Step 4: Make this from beech or pine wood.


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[[Image:Tinplate ring and plastic ring.PNG|thumb|300px]]Step 5: Assemble [Au query: which parts in which order?]
[[Image:curve tinplate.PNG|thumb|curve tinplate|300px]]  
Curve and roll the cylinder into the right shape.
[[Image:rolling the cilinder.jpg|thumb|rolling the cylinder|150px]]
[[Image:Rolling the edge.jpg|thumb|Rolling the edge|150px]]
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[[Image:solding the tinplate and copper wire.PNG|thumb|soldering the tinplate and copper wire|300px]]  
[[Image:Assemble.jpg|thumb|150px]]  
Soldering the edges
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[[Image:wooden insulator.PNG|thumb|wooden insulator|300px]]
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Make this from beech or pine wood.


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[[Image:tinplate ring and plastic ring.PNG|thumb|tinplate ring and plastic ring|300px]]
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Assemble


[[Image:Solding the plus wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]


[[Image:Wire beechwood plastic tinplate .jpg|thumb|200px]]


[[Image:assemble.jpg|thumb|assemble|150px]]
Step 6: Soldering the plug


Note: make sure you solder the plus in the middle and the minus on the outside. Find the plus indication mark on the electric plus wire. Wire is marked in different ways. You can find more information about marks on the plus wire at this link:&nbsp;[[Low voltage connection basics]]


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[[Image:solding the plus wire.PNG|thumb|soldering the plus wire|300px]]


[[Image:wire beechwood  plastic tinplate .jpg|thumb|wire, beechwood,  plastic, tinplate|200px]]
[[Image:Solding the tinplate and minus wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]Step 7: Solder the tinplate and minus wire


Soldering the plus
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make sure you solder the plus in the middle and the minus on the outside.
[[Image:Hammer tinplate and beech wood.PNG|thumb|300px]]
Find the mark on the electric plus wire.
a lot of wire is marked in diferent ways.


Mark on the plus wire, you can find more information [[Low_voltage_connection_basics]]
Step 8: Hammer with small nails


[[Image:Hamer NOT through wire.PNG|thumb|300px]]


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Be careful you do not hammer the nail through electric wire


[[Image:solding the tinplate and minus wire.PNG|thumb|soldering the tinplate on the minus wire|300px]]
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soldering the tinplate and minus wire


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[[Image:Car Cigar Lighter Socket female .jpg|thumb|200px]] Cigar Lighter Socket female is finished!


[[Image:hammer tinplate and beech wood.PNG|thumb|hammer tinplate and beech wood|300px]]
[[Image:Make watertight with rubber.PNG|thumb|300px]]  


Hammer with small nails
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[[Image:hamer NOT through wire.PNG|thumb|hammer NOT through wire|300px]]
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Be careful you do not hammer the nail through electric wire
[[Image:Car cigarette lighter plug dimension.PNG|thumb|300px]]


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== How to make a car Cigar Lighter plug male  ==


[[Image:car Cigar Lighter Socket female .jpg|thumb|car Cigar Lighter Socket female|200px]]
Coming soon link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_cigarette_lighter
Cigar Lighter Socket female is finished


[[Image:make watertight with rubber.PNG|thumb|make watertight with rubber|300px]]
<br> You can connect the car Cigar Lighter female socket to the&nbsp;:  


*[[Low voltage power supply]]
*12 volt [[Battery]] power supply


<br> Links


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[[Category:How_tos]] [[Category:Electricity]]
[[Image:Car cigarette lighter plug dimension.PNG|thumb|Car cigarette lighter plug dimensions|300px]]
 
== How to make a car Cigar Lighter plug male ==
 
Coming soon
link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_cigarette_lighter
 
 
You can connect the car Cigar Lighter female socket to the :
 
*[[Low voltage power supply]]
*12 volt [[battery]] power supply
 
 
Links
 
[[Category:How tos]]
[[Category:Electricity]]

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Car socket 12 volt


What is a car socket?

Many different types of vehicles, including boats, cars, vans, and campers have a world-standard power socket on the dashboard.

It is possible to connect a specially designed cigarette lighter to a car socket. WARNING: Do not use this type of cigarette lighter for car socket extension cords, because most cords cannot handle the heat.

Other names for the car socket

Other names for car sockets include car adapter, cigarette lighter socket, cigar lighter receptacle, DC power connector, DC outlet, and car outlet.

What to connect

What can you connect to this socket?

You can connect chargers to laptop computers, mobile phones, PDAs, GPS devices, digital audio and video players, electric razors, portable spotlights, thermoelectric coolers or heaters. DC to AC inverter [Au query: DC to AC inverters are part of the list?]

How to make a car Cigar Lighter Socket female

Why?

With this system there will be fewer mistakes about the electric plus and minus polarity.

Many different types of electrical equipment can fit in this kind of socket.

This socket is a world standard DC 12 volt socket.

How?

Cut Tinplate

Step 1: Take some tin plate and copper wire as in Figure ?. The sizes are in millimeters.

Cut copper wire.PNG


Fold tinplate double rond copper wire.PNG
Tin plate and copper wire .jpg


Curve tinplate.PNG

Step 2: Curve and roll the cylinder into the right shape.

Rolling the erylind.jpg
Rolling the edge.jpg


Solding the tinplate and copper wire.PNG

Step 3: Solder the edges of the cylinder.

Wooden insulator.PNG

Step 4: Make this from beech or pine wood.

Tinplate ring and plastic ring.PNG

Step 5: Assemble [Au query: which parts in which order?]


Assemble.jpg



Solding the plus wire.PNG
Wire beechwood plastic tinplate .jpg

Step 6: Soldering the plug

Note: make sure you solder the plus in the middle and the minus on the outside. Find the plus indication mark on the electric plus wire. Wire is marked in different ways. You can find more information about marks on the plus wire at this link: Low voltage connection basics


Solding the tinplate and minus wire.PNG

Step 7: Solder the tinplate and minus wire

Hammer tinplate and beech wood.PNG

Step 8: Hammer with small nails

Hamer NOT through wire.PNG

Be careful you do not hammer the nail through electric wire

Car Cigar Lighter Socket female .jpg

Cigar Lighter Socket female is finished!

Make watertight with rubber.PNG


Car cigarette lighter plug dimension.PNG

How to make a car Cigar Lighter plug male

Coming soon link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_cigarette_lighter


You can connect the car Cigar Lighter female socket to the :


Links

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