Safety Precautions When Replacing Fuses

The following safety precautions will prevent injury to personnel and damage to equipment. These are the MINIMUM safety precautions for replacing fuses.

• Be sure the power is off in the circuit and the circuit is discharged before replacing a fuse.
• Use an identical replacement fuse if possible.
• Remove any corrosion from the fuseholder before replacing the fuse.
• Be certain the fuse properly fits the fuseholder.