fuse wire

Examples (10)

• The electrician replaced the 5‑amp fuse wire after the circuit overloaded.
• Always carry some spare fuse wire in your toolbox for quick repairs.
• In older houses, the fuse wire melts to protect the circuit when a fault occurs.
• He wound a short length of fuse wire around the carrier and restored the power.
• If you use the wrong rating of fuse wire, the circuit may not be properly protected.
• We noticed a smell of burning just before the fuse wire melted.
• Could you show me how to cut and fit new fuse wire in this plug?
• Don’t be tempted to fit thicker fuse wire; it defeats the safety mechanism.
• By the time we arrived, someone had already replaced the blown fuse wire.
• Is there enough fuse wire left on the card, or should we buy another pack?