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For a 13 amp ring main, you typically need a 13 amp fuse. This fuse is designed to protect the circuit from overloads and potential short circuits. It’s important to ensure that all components of the circuit are rated to handle 13 amps to maintain safety and efficiency. Always consult local electrical codes or a qualified electrician for specific requirements.

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