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Re: Now Lucas vs BUSS fuses

To: "List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Now Lucas vs BUSS fuses
From: "Graham Stretch" <technical-iwnet@wight365.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:24:47 +0100
Hi Randall
Just to confirm your point, the 35 amp Lucas fuses with the paper insert 
with the rating on say " 35A 17 A Continuous"

Graham.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randall"
Subject: RE: Now Lucas vs BUSS fuses


> Randall wrote :
>
>> The difference in carrying
>> capacity between a IEC fuse and a UL fuse is roughly 1.4, not the
>> nearly 2:1
>> difference between a BS/Lucas fuse and a UL fuse.
>
> Forgot to add ... the difference in fuse rating is also in the opposite
> direction !  That is, a fuse that would earn a "35 amp" rating in the
> Lucas/BS system, would only earn (approximately) a "17.5 amp" rating in 
> the
> Buss/UL system ... and only "12.5 amps" (again approximately) in the IEC
> system !
>
> Randall



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