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You never did think I come here to look at the fuse box, did you?
NEWYORKER: Free Radicals
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The connection between the positive battery cable and the fuse box could degrade over time.
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He said he saw no burned wires inside the mosque and said the building's fuse box was in good condition.
WSJ: Mosque Fire Kills 13 Children in Myanmar
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Zaw Min Htun said he saw no burned wires inside the mosque and said the building's fuse box was in good condition.
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The degrading can cut the electrical connection between the trunk-mounted battery and the fuse box at the front the resulting loss of electrical power can cause the engines to stall unexpectedly.
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What followed lights-out at the Sleep Disorders Center was, predictably enough, not sleep. (Imagine for a moment going to bed in a fuse box.) Every time I moved, I got tangled in a wire.
NEWYORKER: Up All Night
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On the drive there, a fuse blew, knocking out the car stereo, and so I pulled over, removed the fuse box, fashioned a fuse out of some aluminum foil from a pack of cigarettes, and got the cassette deck going again.
NEWYORKER: Looking for Someone
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Its research also suggests many UK adults do not have adequate protection from electrical fires - less than half of those surveyed (49%) have a Residual Current Device in their fuse box, a safety device which minimises the risk of fire by cutting off the power in the event of a fault.
BBC: 'Blunder' fires increasing say Electrical Safety Council
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The first time he fired up his double hot plate, the fuse-box door was open and he witnessed a cerulean flash and a rattail of smoke, the first of four fuses it took to fry one egg.
NEWYORKER: Idols
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When lightning struck the box, it blew a fuse, which caused two catastrophic problems: it cut off communication and froze the signal on the color green.
NEWYORKER: Boss Rail
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He bought an electric saw and some lumber to patch the second-floor gallery, but every time he was halfway through a board a fuse would blow in the spider-haunted circuit box in the kitchen.
NEWYORKER: Idols