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Fuse for BMS balancing/controling wires( 16s chanel)

HI,

does any one knows, if i can /should add fuses to the 16S wires? if yes how big should the fuss be? 5A is ok?

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klim8skeptic answered ·

Any time you have a cable connected to your battery / cells you should have a fuse in place, should something damage the cabling.

Fuses should be rated as per balancers requirements. Cabling should be rated to sustain current that the fuse will break at.

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