Weathermatic VEF-032 Slow-Blow Fuse 1A for SL1600 & PL1600
The Weathermatic VEF-032 is a genuine replacement 1 amp slow‑blow fuse specifically designed for Weathermatic SL1600 and PL1600 irrigation controllers. It protects sensitive low‑voltage electronics by interrupting sustained current surges and short circuits that can damage transformers and control boards. The VEF-032 is an OEM part commonly used by irrigation professionals and homeowners performing routine controller maintenance and field repairs. Install only the correct rated fuse to maintain designed protection and avoid further electrical damage.
- Compatibility: Direct replacement for Weathermatic SL1600 and PL1600 series controllers and compatible units that require a 1A slow‑blow fuse.
- Electrical Rating: 1 amp slow‑blow. Refer to the controller manual for recommended replacement rating (250V where specified).
- Function: Prevents damage from short circuits and prolonged overloads, preserving controller electronics and transformer life.
- Durability: OEM-specified design for reliable field performance during routine maintenance and repairs.
- Installation Guidance: Always disconnect mains power before servicing the controller. Replace the fuse with an identical rated part; if the fuse repeatedly blows, inspect wiring and transformer for faults.
This compact, cost-effective fuse is a small but essential service part to minimize irrigation downtime. Keep a spare VEF-032 on hand for quick replacement and uninterrupted system operation. For detailed specifications and safety guidance consult your Weathermatic controller manual or contact Weathermatic support.