On Wednesday, 1 January 2020 14:54:33 UTC, Scott wrote:
On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 14:39:45 +0000, Mike Clarke
wrote:
On 01/01/2020 13:07, Scott wrote:

Okay, but any sensible person would replace like for like. You could
say the same about 3A fuses.

That works on the assumption that most people are sensible.

There are many who would happily keep trying the next larger size fuse
until it 'worked'.

So all appliances are designed to be safe with a 13 amp fuse? The

no, though it's often said. Most is though.

flex on the lamp I bought from John Lewis does not look to me that it
could carry 13 amps but I could be wrong. I won't be trying it out.

It can, as I found out, but not really safely.


NT