Far safer than quills packed with gunpowderIn 1831, Cornishman William Bickford patented the safety fuse. This simple invention, which is a length of string containing gunpowder coated in tar, went on ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- StrongArm Technologies, the world's leading safety science company, today introduced its smallest, toughest and most advanced safety wearable ever — FUSE ...

Littelfuse, Inc., introduced its first encapsulated surface mount fuse, certified to UL 913 standard designed for intrinsic safety protection. During overcurrent and short circuit fault conditions, ...

THIS OBJECT IS PART OF THE PROJECT 'A HISTORY OF CORNWALL IN 100 OBJECTS'. TREVARNO. William Bickford was born at Ashburton in Devon and became a currier and leather merchant at Illogan. Upset by the ...

The C308F Bussmann series of fast-acting, ceramic tube fuses for intrinsic safety requirements used in hazardous environments such as network barriers and other equipment used in mines, oil drilling ...

SCHURTER’s Universal Modular fuse, UMT-H, offers a 1500 A breaking capacity at rated voltages of 277 VAC / 250 VDC. The compact, high performance fuse now has VDE approval in addition to UL approval.

The circuit protection market is filled with such a wide variety of fuses today that the previously accepted method of specifying fuses is just not enough. Instead, the proper application of fuses in ...