Floor Lamp

by amjohnny in Workshop > Lighting

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Floor Lamp

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An adjustable rotating floor lamp.

What We Need

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LAMP KITS X 1

PLASTIC BOWL X 1

PVC PIPE:

1" X 1PC (IN HARDWARE STORE 10' EACH)

3/4" X 1PC

PVC FITTINGS:

ELBOW

1“ X 4PCS

3/4“ X 5PCS

TEE

1” X 6PCS

3/4“ X 1PC

CROSS

1” X 1PC

COUPLING

1“ X 1PC

CAP

1” X 1PC

BUSHING

3/4“-1/2” X 1PC

Make Base

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Cut 1" pipe and assemble base with 1" pvc fittings.

Make Shade and Arm

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Drill a hole on the plastic bowl.

Cut 3/4" pvc pipe and let it go through 1" cross. Cut two half inch pieces 1" pvc pipe to make two sleeves to connect them. Assemble arm with other 3/4" fittings and put wire and lamp socket kit.

Install Arm on the Base

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Connect the arm to lamp base with four 3/4" elbows (as the picture).

Screw or glue the pvc.

Suggest leave the 1" cross not screwed or glued, so you can rotate the arm to adjust the lamp higher or lower any time.

Put on lamp.