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8.1 - Fuse Tester: Uses of Fuses

1. Draw a electronic symbol for a fuse and what it looks like.

 

 

 

Electronic Symbol

 

 

 

Picture of a Fuse
List 9 items in your home that use a fuse. Do not touch the fuses in plugs without asking. Make sure an adult helps you with this homework for safety. One example is given.

Name of appliance
Fuse colour
Large or small current
e.g. Table lamp
Red
Small - 3 amps
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

3. Write a sentence about why fuses are needed
 
4. How does it work?

 

 

 
5. How much do they cost?