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MERSEN FUSE 1000VDC 10x38 gPV 8A HP10M8
MPN: HP10M8
Why Choose the Photovoltaic Fuse gPV 1000VDC UL 8A With Ferrule For Clip?
Engineered for reliable protection of photovoltaic strings, this gPV fuse features a 1000VDC rating, 8A current capacity, and UL certification, ensuring compliance and enhanced safety in demanding solar installations.
Its robust ferrule design enables secure clip mounting and stable electrical contact, making it ideal for efficient maintenance and long-term performance in both new and retrofitted PV systems.
Technical Specifications
- Item number: HP10M8
- Description: Photovoltaic fuse gPV 1000VDC UL 8A With Ferrule For Clip
- EAN/UPC Code: 782001429928
- Rated voltage DC UL: 1000 V
- Frequency (Hz): 50/60 Hz
- Ampere Rating: 8 A
- AC or DC: DC
- Fuse Class: Photovoltaic
- Speed/Characteristic: gPV
- Mounting: Clip
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 50 kA
- Connection/Terminal Material: Tin-Plated Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Ferrule
- Product Diameter: 10.4 mm
- Product Length: 38.1 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 10 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.0953 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 22.4 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 41.4 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 54.1 mm
- Product group: Special Purpose Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: GMG
- Product Weight: 0.0091 kg
Product Code: HP10M8
Key Benefits
- High voltage rating of 1000 VDC ensures safe operation in photovoltaic systems.
- 8A current rating suitable for protecting solar string circuits.
- UL certification guarantees compliance with safety standards.
- Ferrule terminal design provides secure and reliable clip mounting.
- Robust tin-plated copper connections enhance conductivity and corrosion resistance.
- Compact size allows easy integration into existing PV fuse holders.
Compatibility
This fuse is compatible with photovoltaic systems requiring a gPV class fuse rated for 1000 VDC and 8A. It fits clip mounting fuse holders designed for ferrule terminals and is ideal for both new installations and retrofits in solar arrays.
Applications
- Protection of photovoltaic string circuits in solar power installations.
- Use in residential, commercial, and industrial solar energy systems.
- Replacement fuse in PV fuse holders with clip mounting and ferrule terminals.
- Safety device in DC electrical circuits within renewable energy systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the gPV fuse classification mean?
The gPV classification indicates that the fuse is specifically designed for photovoltaic applications, providing high DC voltage and current interruption capabilities required for solar installations.
Is this fuse suitable for AC circuits?
No, this fuse is rated for DC operation only, specifically for photovoltaic systems. Using it in AC circuits is not recommended.
Can this fuse be used in systems with voltages higher than 1000 VDC?
No, this fuse is rated for a maximum of 1000 VDC. Using it beyond this voltage rating could compromise safety and performance.
What is the significance of the ferrule terminal type?
The ferrule terminal ensures a secure and stable electrical connection within clip mounting fuse holders, reducing the risk of loose connections and improving reliability.
Common Search Terms
Photovoltaic fuse, gPV fuse 1000V, 8A solar fuse, UL certified PV fuse, clip mount fuse with ferrule, DC fuse for solar panels, special purpose fuse for photovoltaic systems.
| Manufacturer Part Number | HP10M8 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 0782001429928 |
| Height | 38.1mm |
| Width | 10.4mm |
| Depth | 10.4mm |
| HS Code | 85361010 |
| Country of Manufacture | Mexico |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |