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Saturday, July 19, 2014
Some Useful Information on Fuses used in Vehicles
Fuses or fusible links are provided in vehicles to avoid fire hazard in event of short circuiting in electrical system of your vehicle.Here are some useful tips on fuses or fusible links in vehicle:
- You can check for a burnt fusible link with help of a multimeter or using a custom-build continuity tester.Alternatively a fuse can also be checked for it health by careful visual inspection.
- If a fusible link burns out, there is a short or some other problem in the circuit. Carefully determine the cause and correct it before replacing the fusible link.
- The fusible link will burn out within 15 seconds if a higher than specified current flows through the circuit.
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