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RE: Now Lucas vs BUSS fuses

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Subject: RE: Now Lucas vs BUSS fuses
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 21:21:47 -0700
Tim Buja wrote :
<snip>
> The UL 248-14 standard ... The fuse must open at
> 135% of rated current within one hour.
<snip>
> British Standard BS 4265 (now IEC 60127) calls for 150% of rated current for
> 1 hour minimum

In other words, an IEC fuse will carry more current for longer than an
equivalent rated UL fuse.

Randall


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