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Default Christmas lights and fuses

On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:22:36 GMT, Kurt Ullman
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In article ,
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On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:53:55 GMT, Kurt Ullman
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One other thing. Does that string work by itself? If you are
stacking plugs, the fuse in the first one is also powering the second
one, etc. A 5A fuse can only handle ONE string, which is why I told
you not to stack the plugs.

Mark

Thanks for the reply. I think the diagnosis will take more time than
replacement, and the string is low enough on the tree that it will only
a minor pain to change it out.


You might throw the cord out, but don't forget that this is a source
of extra bulbs you'll probably need some time.
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