Does Nobody Ever Wonder Why a Fuse Blows?
So often on this forum I read where somebody is having or had an electrical problem only to discover that "it was just a blown fuse" or tripped breaker, as if that was the problem, and when they repla...
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ChopperBill wrote:
Had a friend that bought a brand new mobile home. The fuse for the water inlet heat tape kept blowing and he kept replacing it. Home burnt to the ground that night. They barely made it out.
This is exactly the type of thing that worries me. Some people think if that 5 amp fuse keeps blowing, let's try a 10 amp. Heck, if the 10 amp won't do the trick, I bet a 30 amp will fix it.
Bruce
