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Old 10-23-2012, 08:24 PM   #4
John Firestone
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You definitely don't want to substitute a larger fuse as it is there to protect the wiring. There is thin, 0.35 mm^2 wiring on that circuit, which the original 5A fuse could protect, thin wiring that will melt through before a 20A fuse does. Finding and fixing the remains is no fun.
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