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   Has anyone replaced fusible links with fuses?

   Fuses, breakers, fusible links will blow or trip with some time delay that gets shorter the higher he over current situation. Some fuses are called fast blow or slow blow as a hint to their fusing action. Fusible links are basically stranded wire that is sized to fuse/melt at a certain current...

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   • george_tlc
   • Post #23
   • Jan 1, 2023
   • Forum: 80-Series Tech
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   Has anyone replaced fusible links with fuses?

   ↑ no, a fusible link is NOT instantaneous. Fuses are NOT all the same. Cheers, George.

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   • george_tlc
   • Post #20
   • Jan 1, 2023
   • Forum: 80-Series Tech
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   Has anyone replaced fusible links with fuses?

   Fusible links are SLOW blow. You would need to use something like a MIDI fuse that has slower blowing tendancies. The idea of the fusible link is to protect the wiring so will melt/fuse BEFORE your wiring goes up in smoke. The fuses (OEM ones that are in the 80) are to protect the...

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   • george_tlc
   • Post #7
   • Dec 31, 2022
   • Forum: 80-Series Tech