Steampunk Hanging Pendant Lamps

[rp2813]

Jeff, don't think I haven't wished there was a way to integrate the valve into a dimmer/on/off device!

 

Common sense has prevailed, and this is what I've ended up with:

 

[Ultramatic]

 

 

Thought of you Ralph...Notice the switch on the side.

 

 

[rp2813]

Ah, that's a clever use for the tee fitting! 

 

I've seen many different iterations of these fixtures on line and am thinking about making a wall mount one to use by the door to my workshop.  Fairly simple.

 

Black pipe seems to be preferred over galvanized, but I've yet to find the reducer for the socket in black.  I've decided I won't be using the hex nipples.  If you can even find them on line in the right size and material, they run around $7 each.   Yeah, that's not going to happen.