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For what purpose are time delayed or delayed action-type fuses used?

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For what purpose are time delayed or delayed action-type fuses used?

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• Fuse operating characteristics (fast-blow vs. time-delay types) • Typical startup current behavior of motors and transformers • Difference between short-circuit protection and handling brief, normal surges

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• Think about which types of equipment draw more current than normal for a very short time when they first start up. • Ask yourself: When would it be acceptable for current to be above the fuse rating for a brief moment without disconnecting the circuit? • Consider which choice describes a temporary condition the fuse should tolerate, rather than a permanent fault it should clear.

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• Match the phrase "time delayed" or "delayed action" with the idea of allowing something to happen briefly before opening the circuit. • Eliminate any options that describe conditions (like grounds or opens) that a fuse should always interrupt, not tolerate. • Verify which option refers to allowing a short, normal overcurrent without immediately blowing the fuse.

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