Recent score: CBM 8032

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Fri May 24 00:08:26 2002

On Thu, 23 May 2002, Pat Finnegan wrote:
> On Thu, 23 May 2002, JP Hindin wrote:
>
> > Mouser had 1.6A 250V slow-blow fuses, Radioshack a 0.125A 125V and 3A 125V
> > ... I forget what Newark had.
> > They're all kinda close, but not quite.
>
> 1.6A 250V is about as perfect a match as you'll get.

The voltage rating is the voltage the fuse is safe to use at. A 250V rated
fuse is actually preferable to the older 125V fuses. Just make sure the
replacement fuse has the same characteristics as the old one; fast acting
or slow blow.

-Toth
Received on Fri May 24 2002 - 00:08:26 BST

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