A handy electronics accessory that converts 240V mains into a 12V cigarette lighter socket for indoor use, Wwyan Mains to 12V Cigarette Lighter Adapter enables car accessories to run away from a vehicle. Ideal for anyone who needs to test chargers or keep devices powered in a workshop or office. So is that convenience matched by reliable, stable power and a snug fit for accessories?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Power Output: Stable 12V DC cigarette lighter output suitable for most car accessories
- • Best for: Garage, workshop and home users who need indoor 12V power
- • Not ideal for: Charging vehicle batteries or replacing dedicated automotive power supplies
Converts standard 240V mains power to a 12V DC cigarette lighter output for indoor use. Compact UK-style plug and standard socket make it suitable for powering and testing common 12V accessories.
Indoor power for car accessories – with 240V to 12V conversion
Conversion from 240V mains to 12V DC produces a regulated cigarette lighter output that matches the voltage expected by most vehicle electronics. Stable DC supply keeps accessories running as they would in a car socket.
Power phone chargers, dashcams and GPS units from a workshop or office without needing a running vehicle. Useful for testing and short-term indoor use of 12V equipment.
Wide compatibility – with a standard cigarette lighter socket
A standard female cigarette lighter socket accepts common car plugs, ensuring electrical and physical compatibility with many 12V accessories. The socket design mirrors typical in-car connections for straightforward plug-in use.
Use familiar plugs for chargers and gadgets, so no special leads are required. Makes moving accessories between car and indoor socket hassle-free.
Portable and practical – with a compact UK-style mains plug
Compact housing combined with a UK-style mains plug keeps the unit small and easy to carry between locations. The simple plug-in form factor allows quick setup in any standard 240V socket.
Carry between home, garage and office and set up an instant 12V outlet where needed. Compact size saves storage space and makes the unit easy to transport.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Wwyan Mains to 12V Cigarette Lighter Adapter
- Stable 12V Output - Powers car chargers and dashcams reliably indoors without a vehicle
- UK-Style Mains Plug - Fits standard household sockets for immediate indoor use
- Standard Cigarette Lighter Socket - Accepts common car plugs for easy compatibility
- Compact Portable Design - Simple to store and carry between locations
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Car accessory, mains-to-12V adapter
- Input Voltage: 240V AC mains
- Output Voltage: 12V DC cigarette lighter output
- Socket Type: Standard female cigarette lighter socket
- Plug Type: UK-style mains plug
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use it to power phone chargers and GPS units indoors?
A: Yes. Works with various 12V car accessories including phone chargers and GPS devices, per the product description.
Q: What plug type does it use and where can it be used?
A: Features a UK-style mains plug for use with standard 240V household sockets indoors, suitable for home, office or workshop environments.
Q: Is the cigarette lighter socket a snug fit and reliable?
A: User reviews report a solid construction and a snug cigarette-lighter fit, with a reliable stable 12V output for typical accessories.
🏆 Our Verdict
Ideal for motorists, hobbyists and workshop users who need to power or test 12V car accessories without a vehicle. Reliable indoor 12V output combined with a standard cigarette lighter socket makes using familiar car plugs straightforward. A practical, long-term solution for anyone who needs dependable indoor power for 12V devices and wants a compact, transportable option.
