fuse box

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The battle group’s youngest members are showing a proclivity for using new tech to solve problems; one soldier recently 3-D-printed a replacement for a broken fuse box cover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If you have to evacuate, you should disconnect all electrical appliances or turn off electric circuits at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

The fuse box was burnt out and clothes dried on wire stretched across the stairwell.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

He had come into contact with a lightbulb served by an unearthed fuse box.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023

Just a few steps to the fuse box.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord