Posted by MarkB_MI on December 23, 2007 at 03:37:40 from (216.234.120.164):
In Reply to: O.T. Why Fusible Link posted by IA Roy on December 22, 2007 at 19:17:51:
A fusible link is inherently more reliable than a fuse or circuit breaker, particularly under the hood of a car where water is a problem. Corrosion can cause problems with breakers and fuses, but a fusible link can be sealed up so it won't corrode. It makes a lot of sense to put fusible links on primary conductors that are unlikely to be overloaded. Before fusible links became popular, these wires were just left unfused, which could result in serious wiring damage or fire if a short occurred upstream of the fuse box.
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