This is how I took an inexpensive IKEA JANSJÖ lamp and replaced the heavy base with a magnet so I could use it as a work light on my shop tools. This video also contains a very basic Autodesk Fusion 360 tutorial where I show how I modeled an adapter that I printed on my 3D printer.
3D model on Thingiverse – https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2868009
Supplies & Tools
IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (IKEA) – https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00385941/
IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (Amazon) – https://amzn.to/2J83MT9
Round base pull magnet, 25lb – https://www.homedepot.com/p/MASTER-MAGNETICS-25-lb-Round-Base-Pull-Magnets-96324/203613132
M4 hex bolt 12mm – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Crown-Bolt-M4-0-7-x-12-mm-Zinc-Plated-Steel-Hex-Bolts-3-Pack-35558/100337649
M4 nut – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-M4-0-7-Zinc-Plated-Tension-Lock-Nut-57308/202209781
Autodesk Fusion 360 – https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/students-teachers-educators
MP Select Mini 3D printer – https://amzn.to/2qGldTT
PETG filament – https://amzn.to/2HaHaoq
Leatherman Squirt – https://amzn.to/2vnWJUj
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