[Spridgets] horn amps?

Hal Faulkner frog.aye at gmail.com
Tue Jan 11 11:40:37 MST 2011


Derf,
If the resistance INcreases current will DEcrease.  I think the real
explanation is that the fuse is not an instantaneous type and takes a few
seconds to heat up sufficiently to melt the element.
Hal

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:26 AM, derf <derf247 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Normally wire has very low resistance.  As wire is overloaded it gets
> hot and the resistance increases.  If your wire increases in
> resistance enough to draw that extra 2 Amps then it will blow the
> fuse.


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