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Short Circuit Check

Foreword
A circuit consists of the power supply, switch, relay, load, ground, etc. There are various methods to check a circuit including an overall check, voltage check, short-circuit check and continuity check. Each of these methods is briefly described.

Short Circuits Check Flowchart:





Short Circuit Check
A blown fuse indicates that a circuit has shorted. The circuit responsible can be determined by the procedures outlined above.

Short Circuits Check (A):





Figure A

Short Circuits Check (B):





Figure B

Short Circuits Check (C):





Figure C