Consumer Market, It is a huge market globally. According to the report, global consumer electronics market was valued at around USD 1,172 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately USD 1,787 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of slightly above 6.0% between 2018 and 2024.
Various applications in consumer market – Home Appliances, Audio/Video, mobile & handheld device
Over thousands of application is under this market. Like those devices used for entertainment (LED TVs, Hi-Fi Audio systems, Video games, Handheld device), to the home appliance – “white goods” which are meant for housekeeping tasks, such as washing machines or refrigerators; a toaster to hairdryer or air-conditioners
Smart washer machine
DC motor drive washer
DC Motor
Or any devices we are using daily and drive-by electricity, most of them need a fuse. Various fuses can use in this market, from a 5x20mm glass fuses to a high voltage high current SMD fuse. ASTM is focused on listed applications in this market:- Washing Machine:- For the DC motor protection. It needs to stand for high inrush current and overloading. The same application can apply to the air-conditioner. Reference link:- Fuse
LED lighting needs high current protections – Fuse