13AMP Porcelain Tube Fuse Used For 13AMP Plug Top, Adaptors And Extension Sockets Set Of 2 Total 20 Fuses
A 13A Domestic Fuse Plug Top Is A Type Of Electrical Plug Commonly Used In Households, Particularly In The UK, To Provide Power To Appliances Safely. The Fuse Inside The Plug Is Designed To Protect Both The Appliance And The Electrical Circuit From Overcurrent Situations, Preventing Damage From Electrical Faults Like Short Circuits Or Power Surges.
- The "13A Refers To The Maximum Current That The Fuse Is Designed To Handle, Which Is 13 Amperes. This Is Standard For Many Household Appliances And Ensures That They Do Not Draw More Current Than The Plug And Cable Can Safely Handle.
- Commonly Used For Larger Appliances Like Toasters, Kettles, Refrigerators, Washing Machines, And Vacuum Cleaners.
- The Fuse Will Typically Be Made Of A Metal Strip That Will Melt When The Current Exceeds A Safe Limit.
- The Fuse In The Plug Top Can Be Easily Replaced When It Blows. This Allows For Maintenance Without The Need To Replace The Entire Plug.