FUSE CUTOUT WITH DOME TOP CONTACT AND KNURLED FUSEHOLDER CAP

A fuse cutout for connection to a power source includes a mounting having upper and lower support members extending from opposing ends of the mounting. The uppe r support member includes a first contact having opposing first and second end portion s, with the first end portion being attached to the upper support member, and a dome portion disposed between the first and second end portions. The dome portion includes opposin g first and second dome surfaces and a first ridge extending along the second dome surface. A holder member is fixedly attached to the lower support member of the mounting. A pivot member is received in the holder member at a first pivot point, the pivot member being movable between first and second positions. A fuseholder is movable between closed a nd open positions and has upper and lower ends. The lower end is pivotally coupled t o the pivot member at a second pivot point. The upper end has an engagement surface for engaging the first ridge of the dome portion of the first contact of the mounting forming an electrical connection therewith.