Fuses vs. Breakers (was QO Breakers and Panels)[RE-wrenches]

[blair Tump may]

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>Putting a fuse on the batery side is if nothing more a smart thing to do. 
>We do install fuses in the battery side because the potential fire hazzard 
>of all those amps heating up the metal flex conduit is something we don't 
>want to see.This is a common practice w/ marine applications... 
>good  saftey and low cost @ $40. for a T 400 fuse.   VERY!
>So what is the implication?  It is a very good idea to have a fuse in
>between the batteries and the breaker.
>
>Travis Creswell
>Ozark Solar
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