Low voltage living Energie

Car socket 12 volt

How to make a car Cigar Lighter Socket female

Why

With this system there will les mistakes about the electric plus and min poll.

There is a lot of electrical equipment that fits in this kind of socket.

This socket is a world standard DC 12 volt socket.

How

cut tinplate

Take some Tin plate and copper wire The sizes are in mm

cut copper wire


fold tinplate double rond copper wire
Tin plate and copper wire



curve tinplate

Curve and rol the cilinder in the right shape.

rolling the cilinder
Rolling the edge


solding the tinplate and copper wire

Solding the edges


wooden isolator

Make this from beech or pine wood.


tinplate ring and plastic ring

Assemble


assemble




solding the plus wire
wire, beechwood, plastic, tinplate

Solding the plus

make shore you solding the plus in the middle and the min on the outside. Find the mark on the electric plus wire. a lot of wire is markt in diferent way.

Mark on the plus wire, you can find more information Low_voltage_connection_basics



solding the tinplate on the min wire

solding the tinplate and min wire


hamer tinplate and beech wood

Hamer with smal nails

hamer NOT through wire

Be careful you do not hammer the nail through electric wire


car Cigar Lighter Socket female

Cigar Lighter Socket female is finisched

make watertight with rubber

Car cigarette lighter plug dimention

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 :


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