Has anyone used a dental overhead exam light for their work bench?
J jpig Active member Joined Dec 19, 2010 Messages 25 Location Tazewell TN May 10, 2016 #1 Has anyone used a dental overhead exam light for their work bench?
S Stuart in MN Well-known member Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 22,986 Location Minneapolis May 10, 2016 #2 Someone here posted pictures of their workshop with a dental exam light some time ago, but I don't recall who. I think it would be a great idea.
Someone here posted pictures of their workshop with a dental exam light some time ago, but I don't recall who. I think it would be a great idea.
R Rorin67 ALLIANCE MEMBER Joined Dec 16, 2008 Messages 133 Location At the beach in SoCal May 10, 2016 #3 Would remind me too much of going to the dentist, and who actually likes doing that?
C CoogarXR Well-known member Joined Jan 11, 2016 Messages 6,844 Location Ohio May 10, 2016 #4 I live near a medical surplus place, and they have the big triple-head operating room lights, but that might be a bit much. Unless I could drop it down over an engine bay, that'd be nifty.
I live near a medical surplus place, and they have the big triple-head operating room lights, but that might be a bit much. Unless I could drop it down over an engine bay, that'd be nifty.
M matt_i Well-known member Joined Mar 14, 2008 Messages 10,722 Location SE Michigan May 10, 2016 #5 It would probably be excellent at putting light in a small area and reducing glare. But, might be expensive.
It would probably be excellent at putting light in a small area and reducing glare. But, might be expensive.
OP J jpig Active member Joined Dec 19, 2010 Messages 25 Location Tazewell TN May 10, 2016 #6 I was just wondering I have one and thought I would give it a try. I'll keep you posted how it works out.
I was just wondering I have one and thought I would give it a try. I'll keep you posted how it works out.
S Stuart in MN Well-known member Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 22,986 Location Minneapolis May 10, 2016 #7 This is the thread I was thinking about: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=122188 Discussion about dentist's lights starts towards the bottom of the first page.
This is the thread I was thinking about: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=122188 Discussion about dentist's lights starts towards the bottom of the first page.