FlexFuse Glass Fuse Convertor, large (2024)

Description

Converts glass tube fuses 1” to 1 1/2” in length to ATC or ATO blade series fuses. See also 14A526-1B for convertor with accessory tab.

Ford Mustang Years:
1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Mercury Cougar Years:
1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Falcon and Ranchero Years:
1960 (60), 1961 (61), 1962 (62), 1963 (63), 1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Fairlane and Ranchero Years:
1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Torino and Ranchero Years:
1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Thunderbird Years:
1955 (55), 1956 (56), 1957 (57)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Truck F1, F2, F3, F100, F150, F250, F350 Years:
1948 (48), 1949 (49), 1950 (50), 1951 (51), 1952 (52), 1953 (53), 1954 (54), 1955 (55), 1956 (56), 1957 (57), 1958 (58), 1959 (59), 1960 (60), 1961 (61), 1962 (62), 1963 (63), 1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88), 1989 (89), 1990 (90), 1991 (91), 1992 (92), 1993 (93), 1994 (94), 1995 (95), 1996 (96), 1997 (97), 1998 (98), 1999 (99), 2000 (00), 2001 (01), 2002 (02), 2003 (03), 2004 (04), 2005 (05)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Bronco Years:
1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88), 1989 (89), 1990 (90), 1991 (91), 1992 (92), 1993 (93), 1994 (94), 1995 (95), 1996 (96)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Ford Mustang Fox Body and SN-95 Years:
1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88), 1989 (89), 1990 (90), 1991 (91), 1992 (92), 1993 (93), 1994 (94), 1995 (95), 1996 (96), 1997 (97), 1998 (98), 1999 (99), 2000 (00), 2001 (01), 2002 (02), 2003 (03), 2004 (04)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Chevrolet Camaro Years:
1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Pontiac Firebird / Trans Am Years:
1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Chevrolet Chevelle / El Camino / Malibu Years:
1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Pontiac GTO / Lemans / Tempest Years:
1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Chevrolet & GMC Truck Years:
1947 (47), 1948 (48), 1949 (49), 1950 (50), 1951 (51), 1952 (52), 1953 (53), 1954 (54), 1955 (55), 1956 (56), 1957 (57), 1958 (58), 1959 (59), 1960 (60), 1961 (61), 1962 (62), 1963 (63), 1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1988 (88), 1989 (89), 1990 (90), 1991 (91), 1992 (92), 1993 (93), 1994 (94), 1995 (95), 1996 (96), 1997 (97), 1998 (98)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Years:
1962 (62), 1963 (63), 1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Oldsmobile Cutlass Years:
1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Buick Skylark Years:
1964 (64), 1965 (65), 1966 (66), 1967 (67), 1968 (68), 1969 (69), 1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

Chevrolet Monte Carlo Years:
1970 (70), 1971 (71), 1972 (72), 1973 (73), 1974 (74), 1975 (75), 1976 (76), 1977 (77), 1978 (78), 1979 (79), 1980 (80), 1981 (81), 1982 (82), 1983 (83), 1984 (84), 1985 (85), 1986 (86), 1987 (87), 1988 (88)
Above years shown are used for searches and are not application listings.

FlexFuse Glass Fuse Convertor, large (2024)

FAQs

What happens if you use too big of A fuse? ›

The heating effect caused in the wires of the household circuit if a large current is allowed to pass may raise the temperature to the ignition point. If the ignition point of the wires is reached, there is nothing that stops the circuit from catching fire. So, it is extremely dangerous to put a too large fuse.

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How do I know what glass fuse I need? ›

Most electronic fuses will have the voltage and amp rating stamped on the end cap. The type of fuse can generally be visually identified. Also, owner's manuals will have the correct replacement fuse generically identified. For example: “Use a 2 amp, time-delay, 250 volt fuse.”

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Do glass fuses have A positive and negative? ›

Simply put, a fuse is just a piece of wire. It doesn't have any polarity.

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How do you take apart A glass fuse? ›

I would use a small grinder or dremel to cut the metal cap corner and the solder to the wire running through - but that wire might break easily though by pulling. That would seem the easiest option to me anyway. I used to disassemble glass fuses simply by heating the end cap with a mild flame or soldering iron.

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Is it better to use a bigger or smaller fuse? ›

In summary, replacing a fuse with a higher amp rating compromises the safety mechanisms designed to protect against over-current conditions. It is crucial to use the correct fuse rating to ensure the safe operation of electrical appliances and prevent potential catastrophic events.

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Can I replace a 3amp fuse with 5 amp? ›

Depends on why your PAT testers are asking, if the equipment is blowing 3amp but not 5amp fuses, it's less of a risk having 5amp as they don't create a fire hazard. Caveat being that you have Residual Current Devices in place that eliminate any electrical hazard. If they have simply run out of 3amp then of course not.

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What does the F stand for on glass fuse? ›

Alternatively, “F” stands for “Fast” or “fast acting fuses” with the “FF” rating for ultra-rapid fuses such as the one shown here. The ultra-rapid fuses operate at higher temperatures so are ideal to provide circuit protection to semiconductor devices.

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Can you tell if A glass fuse is blown? ›

The glass tube forms a physical guard for the fuse, so that when it blows the molten metal does not cause damage or injury. A glass tube allows you to see when the fuse has blown: there will be a gap in the wire or a metallic smear on the inside of the glass.

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Can you replace A glass fuse with A normal fuse? ›

You can replace a glass fuse with ceramic, but not recommended to replace a ceramic with glass. Be sure they are the same voltage and amp rating, slo-blow, etc.

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How to remove glass fuses without breaking them? ›

To remove this blown fuse, gently pry it out with your fingers, a very small standard screwdriver, a small set of pliers, or, as a last resort, a bent paper clip. To avoid breaking the fuse, try prying up one of the end caps first. If that doesn't work, gently pry it up from one end of the center area.

What does a burnt glass fuse look like? ›

Many blown fuses look the part, with obvious cracks and grey metallic ash inside. However, some blown fuses look perfectly fine. Additionally, many fuses are not transparent so you can't even see inside.

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How do you check old glass fuses? ›

The glass tube forms a guard and acts as protection for the fuse so that when it blows the molten metal does not cause damage or injury. The glass tube will allow you to see when a fuse has blown: there will be a gap in the wire or a metallic smear on the inside of the glass.

Can I replace a 15 amp fuse with a 20 amp fuse? ›

Some potential risks include: Overloading the Wiring: A 15-amp breaker is typically connected to 14 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire, which is not rated to handle the 20-amp current. Upgrading the breaker without upgrading the wiring can lead to overheating, melted insulation, and potential electrical fires.

What happens if you put a bigger fuse in a plug? ›

If you replace a fuse with a higher amp one it will work but create an unsafe circuit. It could cause a failure of the device burn it up, start a fire. The fuse is designed as a safety device. It should not only be the correct amperage but also the correct voltage and fast or slow blow.

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Can I use a 30 amp fuse instead of 25 in a car? ›

Can I use a 30 amp fuse instead of 25? Only if the cable you're intended to protect with said fuse is large enough to carry over 30 amps.

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Will a bigger fuse stop it from blowing? ›

Putting in bigger fuses is not going to solve the problem or make anything better. It's only going to make the situation worse (and present possible fire hazards). In this case there was obviously a problem with the device itself, which was causing the fuses to blow.

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