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Do you need a voltage regulator if you hook up a 12 volt light to a 24 volt system?
Hook a 12 volt light to a 24 volt system and the light will burn out in seconds. You need a step-down voltage converter to do this.
What causes every light and the volt meter gauge needle on your 2000 Chevy Silverado pickup to pulse like a strobe light?
Your problem may be in the charging system, or a switch in the A/C system. Usually this is caused by a bad set of diodes in your alternator, go to an Advance autoparts and have them test your alternator, they can do it while its still on the vehicle.
How do you know whether to get 120 volt or 130 volt light bulb?
If you want your bulbs to last longer then use 130 volt bulb on a 120 volt system. The light emitted by a 130 volt bulb, when comparing it to a 120 volt bulb, will be a bit dimmer.
Can you use 220 volt light bulb on 120 volt system - I know the reverse would probably blow the bulb so wouldn't European 220 Volt do ok in 120 volt socket or would it be dimmer than it normally would?
Yes a 220 volt light bulb will run on a 120 volt circuit but at 1/4 of the wattage that the light bulb is rated at. A 100 watt light bulb on 220 would would be equal to a 25 watt light bult on 120 volt system.
Does a 9 volt battery light a light bulb?
Yes, for about .1 second, then it will blow the lamp. A 9v battery will however light three 3.5v lamps.
Where can one buy a 12 volt light?
One can purchase a 12 volt light from a variety of stores. Some of the stores that sell 12 volt lights include Amazon, The Solar Store, eBay, and Bulbtown.
Can a car battery light up a 60 watt regular light bulb with out using a power inverter?
Yes it it is a 12 volt DC light bulb. It will not operate a household 120 volt light bulb.
How many 1.5 volt batteries does take to light up a big light bulb?
Is the bulb a 1.5 volt bulb? A 3 volt bulb? A 12 volt bulb or a 120 volt bulb?Or does it have some other voltage such as 230 volts which is very common in Europe and many other countries of the world?What is the wattage of the "big light bulb"?This question cannot be answered without knowing at least the voltage and the wattage of the light bulb that is being asked about.
Where do you get a 1.5 volt light bulb?
From stores which sell light bulbs for flashlamps.
Where can you find a 36 volt light bulb?
36-volt bulbs are easily found, try Amazon.
Does a 120 volt light use less than a 240 volt light?
The question is "use less of what?". If they are both the same wattage the 240 V light will use 1/2 the current of a 120 V light.
Will a 12 volt light plug into a standard wall outlet?
No, it will cause the bulb to blow. A 12 volt light is DC voltage and your home outlet is AC voltage.
