[HAM] (OT) Wurlitzer 200a EP fuse questions

[Eric Pratt]

I thank you, my wife thanks you, your president thanks
you. As usual, muchas gracias. Eric Pratt

--- Drew Hoelscher <dahoelscher at charter.net> wrote:

> 1)  You can replace the pigtailed fuse with a
> non-pigtailed fuse by 
> using a fuse block or an in-line fuse holder.
> 2)  Do not jump the fuse with a wire.  That would be
> dangerous to your 
> Wurly (and possible to you).
> 3)  The fuse is there for a reason -- replace it! 
> It saved your Wurly!  
> Do not change its value (250V / 1/2 AMP).
> 4)  Fix the bare wire.  A bare wire which blows the
> fuse by touching the 
> hum guard is a dangerous situation.
> 
> - Drew
> 
> Eric Pratt wrote:
> 
> >If anyone has a group link they could hook me up
> with
> >(so as not to speak of things non-Hammond), that'd
> be
> >awesome, OR my questions are...
> >
> >I blew the buss fuse on my Wurly at a gig last
> night;
> >a bare wire touched the newly replaced hum guard. A
> >250v, 1/2 amp buss fuse (MVD or MDV) w/ pigtails
> was
> >the only casualty. A. Can I sub this fuse with the
> >same rated fuse without pigtails? B. Can I jump the
> >leads without a fuse safely? C. Can I jump the
> leads
> >without a fuse adding a component or two, if so,
> what,
> >etc.
> >
> >Thanks very much, greatly appreciated. Eric Pratt
> >
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