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time-delay fuse

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: time-delay fuse
 
(′tīm di¦lā ′fyüz)

(electricity) A fuse in which the burnout action depends on the time it takes for the overcurrent heat to build up in the fuse and melt the fuse element.


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Architecture: time-delay fuse
 

Any fuse in an electric circuit that takes more than 12 seconds to open at a 200% load.


 
 

 

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