By shunting excess line voltage back to the panel s neutral pole the ground current forces the circuit breaker to trip.
Attaching wire to fuse box.
The tripped breaker shuts off the circuit s current preventing a potentially dangerous situation.
Slide the accessory s connector pin into the car fuse box.
Your service panel s ground wire prevents a line fault from becoming a shocking experience.
The fuse taps we us e you can.
Strip 1 2 inch of sheathing from the wire with a wire crimper tool.
How to safely tap into fuse box using a piggy back fuse holder.
If there is no connector pin unscrew the fuse box connector screw with a screwdriver.
In this video we show you how to tap into your fuse box.
If you must leave the fuse box in place and the electrician determines that adding a 220 volt circuit is feasible there are two options.
The second option is to install a sub panel.
If you have a six slot fuse box that means that only four are left for all the rest of your electrical needs.
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Any open slot on the fuse box will suffice.