A fuse blown at one end points to a bad holder
A fuse that did its job usually opens in the middle. If the break is at an end cap, the fuse holder is probably bad (loose or resistive) and should be replaced along with the fuse.
Systems
Related tips
- Blown high-voltage display fuse in the backbox
- Common fuse ratings to stock
- Fuse ratings to stock for System 11
- Power supply board fuses (typical game)
- Auxiliary power driver board fuses
- Interconnect board and flipper power board fuses
- Check every fuse for the right rating and type before power-on
- Outhole, Spook House target reset and flashers all dead: blown fuse on the aux board
Source: Repairing Williams System 11 Pinball 1986 to 1990, Deel 1, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)