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What fuse should i use? (not a poem)

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thecollect

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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 5:22 am

Hello, im wiring up 6 LED's (http://www.oznium.com/led-modules) these ones, i ordered this switch (http://www.oznium.com/rocker-switch) and now im wondering what sort of fuse I should use? im only using these 6 LED's and that switch?I did not order any fuse yet, please someone advise me on the correct way to do this.


Thanks so much!
bad venge

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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 6:12 am

Current draw is 80 ma per module x6 modules= 480 ma ...
What gauge wire are you using to interconnect these with ???
That would determine fuse size , since the loads under 1/2 amp
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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 6:15 am

well, what gauge do you think i should use for this? 16? 12?
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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 6:19 am

18/20 would be more then enough ... 5 Amp fuse
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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 2:48 pm

So I should get a 5 AMP fuse, and run 18 gauge wire?


http://www.oznium.com/self-tap-in-fuse-holder should I use this?
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Post Thu Jul 23, 2009 5:35 pm

any fuse holder will work or use an add a circuit
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