What is the main function of fuse?

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / saravanan.p

The main function of fuse is to avoid the fault current or
short circuit current enter through the healthy circuit.
This is used to isolate the entire circuit from fault one.

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / tippesh

The main function of fuse is to avoid the fault current or
short circuit current enter through the healthy circuit.
This is used to isolate the entire circuit from fault one

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / atif

Fuse is protection device which used to prevent the
electrical system from the faulty circuit in short
circuiting conditions it automatically isolate the faulty
equipment & other circuit to prevent from the svere
conditions.

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / ramonize

to protect the wiring

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / karan saxena

To prevents against short ckt., Which causes fire and damage of electrical appliances.

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / manikandan

to protect our systems from over load.

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What is the main function of fuse?..

Answer / subham mohanty

The function of a fuse is usually to prevent fire - that's the basic protection a fuse offers - between power supply and appliance there may be a few feet or metres of cable - if a short circuit occurs in the appliance, the cable could easily become overheated (due to excess current) and burn or rupture its insulation.

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