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Steampunk Desk Lamp
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Do you like steampunk. but not the price of steel pipe? Me too, so I created this desk lamp to solve the problem. I used PLA and expect it to hold up well. Be cafeful in your choice of bulbs to avoid too much heat. I'm using a 60W equivalent LED bulb. The threads on the individual parts of the lamp are standard ½", 2" and 3" NPT. You should be able to use actual pipe threaded parts with them if you want to get creative, but Ive only tested with a couple that I have on hand. Assembly I'm not an electrician and don't assume any liablility for your building of this project. That said, here are some tips: Start on the bottom and establish how much wire you will need to reach the socket. Leave a little extra just is case. Push the wire through the hole in the base. Tie a knot in the wire inside the base to provide strain protection. Be sure to allow extra length of wire for the knot. Cut one of the two wires and attach to the screw terminals of the switch. Install the switch in the base. Th
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