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for instance, using 5x20 1A Fast Ceramic Fuse 250V in an installation ...

Good evening folks - thoughts/advice please

 

… is there a British Standard for these types of fuses ?

… how would using them in circuit sit regarding BS7671 ?

 

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Habs

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  • I have seen this type of fuse used within fluorescent light fittings, but not that often. BS 1362 types were more common. 

    A drawback of the mini fuses is the likelihood of replacement with unsuitable types. Plain glass fuses with a very low breaking capacity are available in this size. Sometimes as low as 100 amps, and that only at ELV, not suitable for mains use.

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  • I have seen this type of fuse used within fluorescent light fittings, but not that often. BS 1362 types were more common. 

    A drawback of the mini fuses is the likelihood of replacement with unsuitable types. Plain glass fuses with a very low breaking capacity are available in this size. Sometimes as low as 100 amps, and that only at ELV, not suitable for mains use.

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