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    Rewiring a French plug to UK plug - question about fuse

    Thanks Winston1 and PBC_1966 for clarifying! Maximum 300 watts. To be honest, it's so bright, 100 watts works just as well (I have used both in France).
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    Rewiring a French plug to UK plug - question about fuse

    Thanks guys. Winston1, if I understand you correctly, it's safe to keep the 13A fuse, but it would be safer to use a smaller rating (5A as you pointed out). Did I get this right? (sorry for the 'newbie' question - I really know nothing!).
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    Rewiring a French plug to UK plug - question about fuse

    Thank you all for your comments. I am sorry my lack of knowledge doesn't allow me to fully understand them :( Could you just tell me whether it is safe to use this uplighter in the UK now that it is fitted with a 3 pin UK plug with a 13A fuse inside? (I haven't been able to test it out as...
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    Rewiring a French plug to UK plug - question about fuse

    Ha! Thank you very much, that answers my question and also explains why the thing doesn't open! Merci.
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    Rewiring a French plug to UK plug - question about fuse

    Hi everybody! I have this halogen uplighter which I bought in France years ago and decided to adapt to UK plugs (I was using an adapter before and got fed up). So, I cut the French plug off (a bulky, 2 pin thing), stripped back the wires (I found 3: a brown, a blue, and a green/yellow one)...
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