D Damask_Rose DIY Jul 20, 2024 #1 Is it possible to obtain a converter for this yellow fly lead to connect straight to UK mains socket?
Is it possible to obtain a converter for this yellow fly lead to connect straight to UK mains socket?
westward10 Staff member Admin Esteemed Supporter Jul 20, 2024 #2 No that is a 110v plug. What are your intentions?
D Damask_Rose DIY Jul 20, 2024 #3 westward10 said: No that is a 110v plug. What are your intentions? Click to expand... It’s from an old Makita impact wrench that I got from eBay for next to nothing. I wanted to fix it up and use it to work on my cars. Is the wrench practically useless in that case or is there some way to power it?
westward10 said: No that is a 110v plug. What are your intentions? Click to expand... It’s from an old Makita impact wrench that I got from eBay for next to nothing. I wanted to fix it up and use it to work on my cars. Is the wrench practically useless in that case or is there some way to power it?
U UNG - Arms Jul 20, 2024 #4 Damask_Rose said: View attachment 117238Is it possible to obtain a converter for this yellow fly lead to connect straight to UK mains socket? Click to expand... Yes it is called a transformer it reduces the 240v mains to 110v
Damask_Rose said: View attachment 117238Is it possible to obtain a converter for this yellow fly lead to connect straight to UK mains socket? Click to expand... Yes it is called a transformer it reduces the 240v mains to 110v
N nicebutdim Jul 20, 2024 #5 Confirm the tool is indeed 110V on its rating plate. I've seen tools at auction with various incorrect plugs fitted.
Confirm the tool is indeed 110V on its rating plate. I've seen tools at auction with various incorrect plugs fitted.
westward10 Staff member Admin Esteemed Supporter Jul 20, 2024 #6 You are going to need something like this. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Defender-E203010-110v-Transformer-Yellow/dp/B00H404YOC/ref=asc_df_B00H404YOC/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=697245039802&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10685016110543620661&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=t&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006672&hvtargid=pla-421217907720&mcid=f1d9522f491a30da80e03dea175c4e58&th=1&gad_source=1 As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
You are going to need something like this. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Defender-E203010-110v-Transformer-Yellow/dp/B00H404YOC/ref=asc_df_B00H404YOC/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=697245039802&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10685016110543620661&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=t&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006672&hvtargid=pla-421217907720&mcid=f1d9522f491a30da80e03dea175c4e58&th=1&gad_source=1