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Why does a fuse blow out on a television?

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Fuse's are used to limit electrical current to a "safe" level within an electrical appliance. Since the fuse has blown it indicates that something as happened within the television which is causing it to draw an excessive amount of electrical current. The most likely cause is that a component has failed in a "shorted" state. Identifying the specific component will require some experience in electronic troubleshooting.

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