How to Replace the Fuse in a Craftsman Multimeter

How to Replace the Fuse in a Craftsman Multimeter
Written By
David Young
David Young
Published: Sep 4, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Step 1

Turn the control knob on the front of the Craftsman multimeter to the “Off” position. Unplug the test leads from the front of the multimeter.

Step 2

Remove any holder, cover or protective case from the body of the multimeter.

Step 3

Unscrew the Phillips screw holding the fuse cover to the back of the Craftsman multimeter. Open the fuse cover.

Step 4

Pull the fuse out of the clips holding it to the circuit board inside the meter. Snap both ends of the replacement fuse into the clips.

Step 5

Put the fuse cover on the back of the multimeter and tighten the Phillips screw until it is snug.

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David Young

David Young has written for the website for the Save Darfur Coalition and is currently writing articles for various other websites. Young holds a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from Western Carolina University.

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