Bought a UK Lamp. I’m in the US. Question about bulb/voltage differences - Oozing Goo - The Lava Lamp Syndicate2024-03-28T16:44:25Zhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/bought-a-uk-lamp-i-m-in-the-us-question-about-bulb-voltage?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A838067&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noWe have an in depth article a…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-03-24:1566398:Comment:8380672021-03-24T00:38:31.375ZAutumnhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/Autumn
<p>We have an in depth article about this topic in our Lava Library.</p>
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<p>We have an in depth article about this topic in our Lava Library.</p>
<p><a href="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/page/converting-foreign-lamps" target="_blank">http://oozinggoo.ning.com/page/converting-foreign-lamps</a></p> It sounds like your just usin…tag:oozinggoo.ning.com,2021-03-23:1566398:Comment:8379642021-03-23T00:41:59.133ZMileHighhttps://oozinggoo.ning.com/profile/MileHigh
<p>It sounds like your just using a plug adapter.</p>
<p>Your still getting 110 volts from the USA outlet and you need 220 volts for your UK lamp.</p>
<p>You can either rewire the lamp and then use a 110 volt bulb with it ( hard )</p>
<p>or</p>
<p>Use a power converter that will up convert the USA 110 volts to the 220 volts that your UK made lamp requires ( easy ) …</p>
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<p>It sounds like your just using a plug adapter.</p>
<p>Your still getting 110 volts from the USA outlet and you need 220 volts for your UK lamp.</p>
<p>You can either rewire the lamp and then use a 110 volt bulb with it ( hard )</p>
<p>or</p>
<p>Use a power converter that will up convert the USA 110 volts to the 220 volts that your UK made lamp requires ( easy ) </p>
<p><a href="http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/using-a-mathmos-in-north-america?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A527861" target="_blank">http://oozinggoo.ning.com/forum/topics/using-a-mathmos-in-north-america?commentId=1566398%3AComment%3A527861</a></p>
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