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|    Phil Allison to All    |
|    Re: Choosing a fuse    |
|    01 Jun 11 20:32:37    |
      323efb71       From: phil_a@tpg.com.au              "Patrick Turneroid the Bricklayer "              >       > ** The AC tranny has a huge magnetic inrush surge.       >       > 10 to 50 times the running current.       >       > Fool.                     Here we go again Phil.              ** Piss off - you know nothing RDH4 freakoid.                     This topic of inrush current to magnetize the       core has been discussed before at length.                     ** Then how come YOU never learned anything then ??               Head too far stuck up your puny arse ??                     But if working RMS current       is 0.5Arms, I've never seen a 5 amp peak let alone a 25A peak which       *might* require a fuse rated for such currents.                     ** Fraid that is how it is all the time.              Slow blow fuses are all rated to withstand surges of 10 to 20 times I       nominal for that reason.              You illiterate fuckhead.                     .... Phil              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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