DJI Agras T100 OEM Fuse Base (YC.JG.QX005095)

DJI Agras T100 OEM Fuse Base (YC.JG.QX005095) — This is the fuse base in the battery lift leg assembly of the DJI Agras T100. Structural and mounting parts like this one hold alignment for everything that bolts to them — and on an aircraft that works for a living, cracked mounts and worn structure never stay a cosmetic problem for long. DJI material number YC.JG.QX005095. Fuse Base | Structural Component | DJI Agras T100 Battery Lift System | Field-Ready OEM Replacement Component.

DJI Material Number (SKU): YC.JG.QX005095 — this is the official DJI part number for this exact component. Match it to your parts diagram or your old part's label to confirm fitment before ordering.

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• DJI material number YC.JG.QX005095 — listed verbatim on the official DJI Agras T100 parts breakdown
• Supplier-listed fitment: DJI Agras T100
• Brand new condition — never installed, never flown

📦 Package Includes

• 1 × OEM Fuse Base (YC.JG.QX005095)
• OEM protective packaging

🔧 Component Overview

The DJI Agras T100 OEM Fuse Base is the OEM fuse base in the battery lift leg assembly of the DJI Agras T100, part of the structure supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing.

Supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing is the job description for the battery lift leg assembly, and this component is part of how it gets done. The T100 is a working machine — it earns its keep in fill-and-fly cycles, not hangar hours — and every component in the battery lift leg assembly is sized, shaped, and specified around that duty. On the official parts diagram it sits alongside Fuse, Fuse Housing, Aircraft Arm Fixing Nut.

Ignore a failing fuse base and the bill compounds: downtime in the middle of an application window, collateral wear on the parts around it, and jobs that slip to a competitor while the aircraft sits. Replacing it costs a part; not replacing it costs acres. That trade only runs one direction.

For professional farmers, aerial applicators, and commercial drone operators, this component is how the battery lift leg assembly stays field-ready instead of becoming the reason the aircraft sits.

This is a working part on a working aircraft.

The T100 works brutally hard for its living, including:

• Supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing
• Dawn-to-dusk spray campaigns during narrow application windows
• Repeated fill-fly-return cycles with minutes on the ground between loads
• Full-payload takeoffs from field edges, dozens of times per day
• Chemical exposure from fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and foliar fertilizers
• Pressure-washer rinse-downs at the end of every spray day
• Vibration from eight propulsion motors running at working power
• Transport bouncing on trailers and truck beds between fields
• Temperature swings from cold morning starts to full-sun afternoons

What attacks this component in the field:

• Vibration from the propulsion system every flight hour
• Chemical exposure from spray drift and washdown
• UV degradation across a season outdoors
• Shock loads from field-edge landings
• Grit and dust working into interfaces
• Thermal cycling from dawn starts to afternoon heat
• Stress concentration at mounting points
• Wear from repeated maintenance access

That duty cycle is exactly what retires this component. None of these stresses is dramatic on its own — the accumulation is what does it. This is why structural and mounting parts are inspection items every time the battery lift leg assembly is opened up, and why operators who run hard keep spares on the shelf.

A healthy fuse base delivers:

• Factory-correct fit in the battery lift leg assembly — no modification, no adaptation
• Exact OEM behavior the surrounding components were engineered around
• Restored function you can verify on the first post-repair check
• Sealing and protection maintained to the factory standard
• One less known-weak point flying through your application window
• Confidence that the repair is done, not patched
• A maintenance log entry with a real DJI part number behind it
• Full compatibility with the parts around it — because it is the part the diagram calls for

Stock the fuse base before the season does its work, and the battery lift leg assembly never becomes the reason the aircraft sits.

Start by separating a blown fuse from a failing base, because they look identical from the cockpit and cost very different amounts to fix. Pull the fuse and read it. An element that has parted cleanly, with the fuse body still clear and the metal ends still bright, is a fuse that did its job against a genuine overload downstream. A fuse whose ends are darkened, discolored, or pitted while the element itself looks intact is telling you the heat came from the outside, and outside means the contacts in the base.

Grip is the simplest test on this part and the one most often skipped. A fuse should take a positive push to seat and a positive pull to remove. If it drops into place under its own weight, can be rocked side to side, or falls out when the leg is tapped, the contacts have lost their spring and the base is finished. Fuse holders lose grip from heat, from corrosion, and from being cycled repeatedly, and a loose contact does not fail cleanly. It heats, it raises resistance, and it cooks the fuse from both ends until something gives out at the worst moment.

If the aircraft is dropping out rather than shutting down, use heat as the witness. After a ground run at meaningful load, power down, open access, and compare the temperature of the base against the surrounding hardware and against the same position on the other side of the aircraft where the design gives you that comparison. Judge it by difference rather than against any absolute figure. A base that runs noticeably warmer than its opposite number while carrying similar current has a resistive joint inside it, and that is the fault, not the fuse it keeps consuming.

Look at where this part lives before you decide what killed it. The battery lift leg assembly sits at the bottom of the aircraft, which is where washdown water runs to, where spray residue and fertilizer dust collect, where mud gets thrown, and where every landing arrives as a shock load. A fuse base in that position sees more moisture, more chemistry, and more impact than the same part would anywhere else on the airframe, and corrosion in a current-carrying contact is the most common way it goes.

⚙️ Functional Purpose

The fuse base is designed to do one job in the battery lift leg assembly and do it to specification: supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing.

The component:

• Serves the battery lift leg assembly of the DJI Agras T100 exactly as the factory intends
• Supports supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing
• Maintains the tolerances and interfaces the surrounding parts depend on
• Withstands the chemical, vibration, and washdown environment of agricultural work
• Preserves the sealing and protection strategy of the platform
• Keeps failure modes visible and diagnosable instead of mysterious
• Restores factory behavior immediately upon correct installation
• Protects the more expensive components it works alongside
• Carries the exact DJI specification for its position
• Supports safe, predictable operation under full payload
• Eliminates the guesswork of near-fit substitutes
• Keeps the aircraft inside its designed maintenance program
• Holds up across a full season of professional duty

Function on the T100 is a chain: battery lift system performance depends on the battery lift leg assembly, and the battery lift leg assembly depends on every part in it holding specification. This component is one link in that chain — and chains fail at the worn link, not the average one.

That is why the platform's maintenance philosophy is inspection and renewal, not run-to-failure. The operators with the best uptime records are not the ones with the newest aircraft — they are the ones who replace parts like this when inspection says so, on their own schedule instead of the failure's.

A failing fuse base costs you:

• Downtime in the middle of an application window — the most expensive hours in agriculture
• Acres not covered while the aircraft waits on a part
• Collateral wear on the components around the failing one
• Diagnostic hours chasing symptoms instead of causes
• Rework when a temporary fix lets go mid-job
• Customer trust when scheduled work slips
• Higher repair bills the longer the fault runs
• Risk exposure every flight the fault remains aboard
• Resale value on an airframe with deferred maintenance

Fix it on your schedule, not the failure's.

Nothing on this job starts until the aircraft is genuinely dead. Batteries out and disconnected, the aircraft powered down, and the fuse itself pulled before the base is disturbed, because a fuse base is a live connection point by design and a tool bridging it does not blow a fuse and stop. It arcs and welds. Take off rings and a watch, work with one hand where you can, and treat the whole circuit as energized until you have confirmed with your own eyes that it is not.

Record the connections before anything comes loose. Which cable lands on which terminal, which way the base faces, the order of any washers and insulating hardware on a stud, and the position and condition of any cover, boot, or grommet: all of that matters and none of it is recoverable once the parts are on the bench. Label the cables rather than relying on memory. Note fastener lengths by position, and check whether a seal or pad sat between the base and the leg structure, including whether part of it stayed behind on the airframe.

Do not turn a cable while you loosen a terminal. Hold the lug against rotation with one tool while the fastener comes off with the other, because twisting a lug against the base cracks the housing, loosens the terminal insert, and works the wire at the crimp where you cannot see the damage. If a fastener resists, look for corrosion in the thread rather than putting more force on it. Threads in a molded base strip easily, and a stripped terminal turns a component swap into an assembly replacement.

On refit, mount the base and get it sitting flat and secure before any cable is attached, so no lug is used to pull the assembly into position. Seat each lug flat on its terminal face by hand, then start the fastener by hand so a cross-thread shows itself before a driver hides it. Keep the contact faces clean and dry and do not add grease or sealant to a current-carrying surface unless DJI specifies it for this joint. Restore the cover, boot, or grommet exactly as it was; that seal is what keeps the water this position collects away from the contacts.

⚠️ Common Replacement Indicators

• Visible cracking, deformation, or impact damage
• Stress-whitening at load points
• Loose fit where the part should seat firmly
• Movement or rattle the design does not allow
• Wear marks from parts contacting where they should not
• Fastener holes elongated or damaged
• Chemical or UV degradation of the material
• Damage found during teardown of the assembly
• Misalignment of the components this part positions
• Noise or vibration traced to this position
• Damage after a hard landing or transport strike
• Previous field repair with tape, glue, or improvisation

What kills structural and mounting parts: the compounding of ordinary duty. Chemical exposure attacks materials, vibration works at every interface, UV ages every exposed surface, and washdowns drive water at every seam — repeated across hundreds of cycles per season. Add the occasional hard landing or transport knock and the result is predictable: the part that was fine in spring is the failure point by late season.

Replacement and verification: Replacement is a standard shop task on the T100: open access to the battery lift leg assembly, document connections and hardware positions, swap the fuse base for the OEM unit, and reassemble with attention to seating, routing, and torque. Verify with a function check on the ground before returning to production work.

Confirm before you order: this is DJI part YC.JG.QX005095. Check the label on your old fuse base or the position in your official parts diagram and match the number — revision suffixes like .01 or .F on a label are the same part.

Fuses that blow repeatedly with no fault ever found downstream. A fuse that keeps going without an identifiable overload is usually being cooked rather than overloaded, and a resistive or loose contact in the base is the mechanism. Chasing the load when the holder is the problem burns through both fuses and days.

A fuse that lifts out loosely, rocks in its clips, or shows bright wear or discoloration on its end caps. That is contact wear and heat, and it does not recover. Once the spring in a contact has relaxed there is no adjustment that restores it reliably on a part carrying real current in a position that vibrates.

Green or white crust, tide lines, or salt residue on the base, its terminals, or the cable ends landing on it. Fertilizer and spray residues hold moisture against metal long after the aircraft looks dry, and this position collects both. Corrosion in a current path does not stop when the surface is cleaned.

Discoloration, a brown halo, melted or shrunken insulation, distortion of the housing, or a burnt smell around the base. On a current-carrying component these are replace-now findings rather than watch-it findings, because the material around the joint has already been through more heat than it was meant to see.

Cracked, chipped, or impact-damaged housing, or a base that no longer sits square in its mounting. This part lives in the landing gear, so it takes shock loads and knocks that no board inside the airframe ever sees, and a cracked housing lets both water and movement into a connection that tolerates neither.

📐 Specifications

DJI Material Number: YC.JG.QX005095

Part: Fuse Base

Type: OEM structural / mounting component

Compatibility:

• DJI Agras T100
• Position: the battery lift leg assembly
• Diagram sheet: Leg Assembly 1 (official T100 parts list)

Quantity: 1

Installation Area: The battery lift leg assembly

Function: Supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing

Construction: DJI OEM molded or machined component manufactured to factory dimensions

Application: DJI Agras T100 battery lift system service and repair

Condition: Brand new

Fuse rating and fuse type: Not published in the public parts breakdown, and not something to guess at. The fuse is a separate consumable item from the base that holds it, and it must be the rating DJI specifies for this circuit. Read the rating from the fuse you removed and from your DJI service documentation, and never fit a higher-rated fuse to stop nuisance blowing.

Terminal torque: Not published for this base. On a current-carrying joint the risk runs in both directions: under-torque gives you a resistive contact that heats, and over-torque strips a threaded insert or cracks a molded housing. Use the figure your DJI service documentation gives for this terminal rather than judging it by feel.

Cover, boot, seal, and mounting hardware: Confirm what actually arrives against the package contents listed above rather than assuming a cover, boot, gasket, or fasteners are included. Anything that sealed or insulated the original has to be accounted for at refit, and in this position on the aircraft an unsealed contact is a corrosion problem rather than a cosmetic one.

🚜 Necessary For

Built for:

• Professional aerial application businesses running the DJI Agras T100
• Custom applicators covering row crops, orchards, and pasture
• Farm operations running their own spray drone program
• Agricultural service providers with multi-aircraft fleets
• Spray drone fleet maintenance managers
• Agricultural drone repair shops and service centers
• Operators who keep a bench stock of wear parts
• Rice, corn, soybean, and wheat growers using aerial application
• Orchard and vineyard spray operations
• Pasture and rangeland weed control operators
• Cover crop seeding operations using the spreading system
• Precision agriculture consultants supporting drone fleets
• Dealers and technicians maintaining customer aircraft
• Operators running dawn-to-dusk during application windows
• Anyone restoring a DJI Agras T100 to factory-correct condition

Especially valuable during:

• Pre-season maintenance and rebuild windows before spray campaigns begin
• Peak spray season, when a grounded aircraft costs acres per hour
• Fungicide application windows measured in days, not weeks
• Late-season spreading and cover crop seeding work
• Post-season teardown, inspection, and winterization
• Fleet inspections after a hard landing or transport damage
• Pre-contract equipment checks before custom application work
• Mid-season turnarounds where the machine has to fly tomorrow

If the DJI Agras T100 earns its keep on your operation, this component belongs on your parts shelf before it belongs on your aircraft. The time to buy it is before the season, not during the failure.

Ending a repeat-blown-fuse hunt that has already survived a downstream inspection. When no overload can be found and the fuses keep going, the holder is the remaining candidate, and replacing it is cheaper than another day of tracing a circuit that was never faulty.

Rebuilding a battery power path after a heat event. When a contact has run hot, the fuse, the base, and the cable ends that mated to it have all been through the same temperature, and putting a fresh fuse into a heat-damaged holder simply schedules the next failure.

Restoring a leg assembly after water intrusion, a pressure washdown, or a hard landing. Corrosion and impact both attack this position, and a base that is cracked, crusted, or no longer gripping is not something to run on through a season of daily battery swaps.

💡 Why This Part Matters

Every acre the T100 covers depends on the battery lift leg assembly doing its job — and the battery lift leg assembly depends on parts exactly like this one.

The economics are simple. The DJI Agras T100 exists to cover ground during windows that do not wait — and every hour it sits, the work either doesn't happen or happens on someone else's schedule. A failed fuse base is rarely expensive because of what the part costs; it is expensive because of when it fails. Parts fail during use, and use happens during the season.

That is the case for OEM and the case for stocking ahead. The OEM component fits the first time, behaves the way the platform expects, and carries the exact specification the battery lift system was engineered around — DJI material number YC.JG.QX005095. No adaptation, no surprises, no second teardown to undo a near-fit part.

This component delivers:

• Factory-correct fit in the battery lift leg assembly — no modification, no adaptation
• Exact OEM behavior the surrounding components were engineered around
• Restored function you can verify on the first post-repair check
• Sealing and protection maintained to the factory standard
• One less known-weak point flying through your application window
• Confidence that the repair is done, not patched
• A maintenance log entry with a real DJI part number behind it
• Full compatibility with the parts around it — because it is the part the diagram calls for

Running a compromised fuse base, operators risk:

• Mid-job failure during an application window
• Collateral damage to surrounding components
• Progressive damage that turns a cheap fix into an expensive one
• Alignment and fit problems spreading to adjacent parts
• Unplanned grounding with the fleet committed to jobs
• Warranty and service complications from improvised fixes
• Higher lifetime cost from deferred maintenance
• An aircraft that cannot be trusted at full payload

Inspect it honestly. Replace it once. Fit it right. Keep it flying.

Ares Acres stocks the fuse base in the USA with free, fast shipping — so the day you need one is the day it ships, not the week you wait.

Both sides of a connection age together, and the half most people forget is the cable end. If the base terminals are discolored or corroded, the lugs and wire ends that mated to them have been in the same heat and the same moisture, and heat-damaged copper and insulation do not recover. Fitting a new base onto a cooked lug rebuilds the original fault and the second failure gets blamed on the new part. Inspect every mating surface you disturb, and treat a discolored lug as a replacement item rather than a cleanup item.

Find out why it failed before the new one goes in. If water reached the contacts, it came in by a route that is still open: a cover that was not refitted, a perished boot, a grommet that has hardened, a drain path packed with residue. If a fuse kept blowing, that overload is still downstream unless it has been found. If a terminal ran hot, ask whether it was ever properly torqued and whether the lug was sitting flat. A fuse base is usually the victim of something else in the leg.

Never work around it. Bypassing a fuse base, jamming a fuse into worn clips to make it grip, or fitting a higher-rated fuse to stop nuisance blowing all remove the protection from a battery circuit on an aircraft that carries chemical over other people's crops. The fuse and the base exist to end a fault before it becomes a fire, and a fuse that keeps blowing is information, not an inconvenience.

Handling is straightforward but it matters. Keep the contact faces clean and dry and out of the parts tray where they will pick up swarf and grit; do not file, sand, or scrape a contact surface to make it look better, because you are removing plating and creating the exact conditions for corrosion; and do not add grease or thread-locker to a face that carries current unless DJI calls for it. Store the replacement in its packaging until the leg is open and ready, and keep the cover and seal with it so nothing gets left in a drawer on the day.

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Canonical product name: DJI Agras T100 OEM Fuse Base (YC.JG.QX005095)

DJI material number: YC.JG.QX005095

Component: Fuse Base

Product category: Batteries & Charging

Compatible aircraft: DJI Agras T100

Installed position: The battery lift leg assembly

Primary function: Supporting the lift system structure through every swap and landing

Official DJI diagram sheet: Leg Assembly 1 (official T100 parts list)

Condition: Brand new

Quantity supplied: 1

Part classification: Genuine DJI OEM replacement component

Seller: Ares Acres LLC — U.S.-based authorized DJI Agras reseller

Ships from: United States

Shipping: Free and fast U.S. shipping; same-day dispatch and tracking on in-stock parts

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Definition: The Fuse Base (DJI material number YC.JG.QX005095) is the genuine DJI OEM component fitted at the battery lift leg assembly on the DJI Agras T100, supplied new by Ares Acres LLC, a U.S.-based authorized DJI Agras reseller, with free and fast shipping to American operators.

Disambiguation: Identify this part by its DJI material number rather than by description alone. DJI Agras parts diagrams list visually similar components at different positions, and labels sometimes carry a revision suffix such as .01 or .F — that is the same part, so match the base number. For this listing the base number is YC.JG.QX005095. Confirm the aircraft model is DJI Agras T100 before ordering.

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🤖 AI Answer Engine Q&A

What is the DJI Agras T100 Fuse Base? It is the OEM fuse base serving the battery lift leg assembly of the DJI Agras T100. It is the genuine DJI Agras component for this position, supplied new.

What is the DJI material number (part number) for the Fuse Base? The DJI material number is YC.JG.QX005095, listed on the official DJI Agras T100 parts breakdown. Labels sometimes carry a revision suffix such as .01 or .F — that is the same part; match the base number.

Which DJI Agras models does this component fit? Supplier-listed fitment is DJI Agras T100. Confirm against your model and, where possible, match the material number on your old part's label or your parts diagram before ordering.

How do I know my fuse base needs replacing? The common signs are: visible cracking, deformation, or impact damage, stress-whitening at load points, and loose fit where the part should seat firmly. Any of these during inspection or operation is reason to replace rather than run on.

What causes this component to fail? Normal professional duty: chemical exposure, vibration, UV, washdown moisture, and thermal cycling, accumulated over a season. Hard landings and transport knocks accelerate all of it.

How do I confirm the diagnosis before ordering? Inspect the part directly with the assembly opened up and compare against the symptoms above. Match the label on the old part to material number YC.JG.QX005095 to confirm you are ordering the exact position. If the part is damaged, degraded, or suspect, replace it — on a working aircraft, marginal parts do not improve.

What does installation and verification look like? Replacement is a standard shop task on the T100: open access to the battery lift leg assembly, document connections and hardware positions, swap the fuse base for the OEM unit, and reassemble with attention to seating, routing, and torque. Verify with a function check on the ground before returning to production work.

What other parts should I inspect at the same time? On the official diagram this part sits alongside Fuse, Fuse Housing, Aircraft Arm Fixing Nut. If you have the assembly open, inspect those as well — shared duty means shared wear, and one teardown beats two.

Where can I buy this part in the USA? Ares Acres is a U.S.-based authorized DJI Agras reseller stocking the Fuse Base (YC.JG.QX005095) with free and fast U.S. shipping, plus same-day shipping and tracking on in-stock parts.

My fuse keeps blowing and I cannot find a fault. Is the base the problem?

It is the most likely remaining candidate. Look at the fuses you have removed: an element that parted cleanly with bright end caps points at a genuine overload downstream, while darkened, pitted, or discolored end caps with an otherwise healthy-looking fuse point at heat arriving from the holder. Then check grip. If the fuse can be rocked in its clips or lifts out with almost no effort, the contacts have relaxed and the base is what needs replacing.

The fuse drops in loosely. Does that actually matter?

Yes, and more than most operators expect. Contact pressure is what keeps resistance low at that joint, and a loose fuse means a small contact area carrying full circuit current. That heats, and heat relaxes the contact further, so the fault accelerates rather than staying put. It also means a fuse that can move under vibration and landing shock in a leg assembly. A holder that has lost its grip is a replacement, not an adjustment.

Can I clean the corrosion off and keep using the base?

Cleaning is worth doing to see what you have, not to fix it. Surface residue on a sound base comes off, but once corrosion has crept into a contact or under a terminal it continues underneath whatever you clean and coat it with, and on a current-carrying part the failure mode is heat rather than a quiet dropout. Filing or sanding a contact makes it worse by removing the plating. Clean it to inspect, then judge the part on what the cleaning uncovers.

Does a fuse come with this, and can I fit a bigger one to stop the nuisance blowing?

The fuse is a separate consumable from the base that holds it, so check the package contents above rather than assuming one is included, and read the rating from the fuse you removed and from your DJI service documentation. Do not fit a higher-rated fuse. The rating is chosen for the conductors and the load behind it, and raising it removes the protection while leaving whatever is actually causing the trouble exactly where it is.

What else should I check while the leg is open?

The things you can only see with the cover off. Look at the cable lugs and wire ends for discoloration, corrosion, or a crimp that has been worked loose; check the cover, boot, or grommet for hardening, splits, or a poor fit; look for water sitting in the assembly and for a drain path packed with residue; and check the housing and its mounting for cracks from landing shock. All of it is free to inspect now and expensive to come back for later.