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calculate the ampere rating of the fuse wire required with an electric kettle of rating 1kw,220v when operated on a 110v supply
Asked by akshatkumarpug | 19 Dec, 2023, 01:21: PM
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If the power rating of coil  P = 1 kW when it is operating on V =  220 V voltage , then its resistance R is calculated from the relation

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If the heater coil operates on 110 V voltage , then maximum current I drawn by heater coil is

I = voltage / resistance = ( 110 / 48.4 ) A = 2.273 A

Hence Ampere rating of fuse should be 2.3 A

 

 

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