Magnetic base type lamp flopping arm

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28 June 2020 at 13:17 #482691
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Got fed up with the flexible arm rotating at the magnetic base, so dismantled and discarded the ineffective star washer and two plain washers. Replaced with two M10 stainless steel spring washers, one each side of base housing. Job done!
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Magnetic base type lamp flopping arm

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