The key benefits using Bourns® FW Series in an application that includes the savings in space and the cost-effectiveness that can be achieved by integrating a resistor and a fuse into a single component. The FW Series is UL listed over the range of 4.7 to 47 ohms, which is critical for the North American market. Additionally the Bourns® FW Series of fusible resistors can be used in EMI filtering circuits.