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Nobody has "240 watt mains". Perhaps you meant "240-volt mains".

You would need to have a lighting or receptacle branch circuit, with over-current protection, in order to use any halogen bulb.

However, if you have a 300 W bulb, it should work nicely in a 15-A or 20-A branch circuit.

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Q: Can you use a 300 watt 220-240 watts halogen bulb on 240 watt mains?
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