DIY Off-Grid Shed Lighting (Ryobi 18V Lights)

I add some simple lighting to my shed using a light bulb and cordless tool batteries I already have!
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This project makes use of an 18V Ryobi battery, a low-voltage LED light bulb, and a 3D printed enclosure to hold the battery, fuse, and switch. Photos and more at the blog:
https://300mpg.org/2024/08/14/low-tec...

Here's a link to the .STL file, if you want to print it yourself: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:672...

Project Materials:
My favorite LED bulbs, which can run on 10-30VDC are: https://amzn.to/4dFwPvp
Keystone 209 Clips: https://amzn.to/46Lh2ci
In-line Fuse Holder: https://amzn.to/3M40hj1
DC Power Switch: https://amzn.to/3YKhTYM

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:37 3D Modeling
01:09 3D Print
01:41 Contacts and Fuse
03:35 Switch
04:15 Wago Connectors
06:47 Wiring the Bulb
07:24 Shed installation
9:52 Conclusion

Here's a video of the shed after dark!    • Ryobi-powered Shed Lighting at night....  

Other Ryobi Battery Projects:    • Ryobi Tool Hacking  

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