[Shotimes] fusible links

Marcus shodude@bellsouth.net
Sat, 14 Feb 2004 23:29:07 -0500


Joseph,

Which fusible link are you referring to?

Marcus

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 3:43 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] fusible links


> Do fusible links (basically, wires that melt) have any advantages over
> fuses?  Or are fusible links merely a cost-saving measure?  Is there any
> reason NOT to replace a fusible link with a fuse socket and fuse?  Are
> fusible links generally faster or slower acting than fuses?
>
> I just tracked down and repaired a fusible link, I'm fed up, and I'd
prefer
> a fuse that I can quickly see and replace.
>
> Does anyone know how to convert a Wire Link Size (12 to 20 ga) to an amp
> rating on a fuse?
>
> VO
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