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FERNSEH · 14th Sep 2018, 12:10 pm

I do remember of one instance in a BRC 1400 in which the fuse blowing fault was caused by the mains dropper resistor itself. Replacing the part solved the problem and yet on cold tests no fault could be found with the original dropper resistor.

DFWB.

14th Sep 2018, 12:10 pm	#41
FERNSEH Dekatron Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK. Posts: 7,444	Re: Stuck on a BRC 1400! I do remember of one instance in a BRC 1400 in which the fuse blowing fault was caused by the mains dropper resistor itself. Replacing the part solved the problem and yet on cold tests no fault could be found with the original dropper resistor. DFWB.