Timeline for Using a lower voltage for a replacement fuse
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| Jun 19, 2018 at 9:17 | vote | accept | alwaysSpaegie | ||
| Jun 15, 2018 at 18:40 | comment | added | Spehro 'speff' Pefhany | @AndrewMorton It's possible they don't in 5x20 (they do in 6.3x32mm), I don't discount the possibility the Asian makers just put the markings there without doing the testing. The manual is a bit evasive on whether it's actually been tested to meet the spec. Personally, for my own use, I would put a ceramic 250VAC fuse in there (and scratch off the CAT markings) because I would never trust a meter like that at even the limits of CAT II. But can't recommend it. | |
| Jun 15, 2018 at 17:14 | comment | added | Andrew Morton | I am wondering if genuine 20 mm 600 V fuses exist - I can't find any on the websites of Farnell, Bussman, Littelfuse, or Siba (of course that doesn't mean they aren't there somewhere). | |
| Jun 15, 2018 at 15:22 | comment | added | Spehro 'speff' Pefhany | Not my photo, there was no maker's mark visible in the video. It is usually a logo or name embossed into the metal end cap. I don't see a UR file number either. | |
| Jun 15, 2018 at 13:47 | comment | added | Andrew Morton | What make is the fuse in the photo? | |
| Jun 15, 2018 at 13:42 | history | answered | Spehro 'speff' Pefhany | CC BY-SA 4.0 |