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MERSEN FUSE 36A55F2 BES55V36
MPN: L1006651
Alt. SKU: BES55V36
Why Choose the BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 36A BES Plain Blades BES55V36?
The BES55V36 British Standard fuse-link is engineered to IEC BS88 gG Type F2 standards, providing reliable circuit protection for industrial and commercial electrical systems up to 550VAC with a 36A current rating.
Featuring plain blade terminals for secure installation and dependable performance, this fuse-link ensures safety, durability, and compliance with the latest regulations—making it ideal for control panels, switchgear, and power distribution assemblies.
Product Code: BES55V36
Key Benefits
- Complies with IEC BS88 gG Type F2 standards for guaranteed safety and reliability.
- High breaking capacity of 80 kA AC and 40 kA DC for robust fault protection.
- Ceramic body ensures excellent insulation and heat resistance.
- Plain blade terminals with tin-plated copper offset blades for secure and corrosion-resistant connections.
- Compact dimensions (17.1 mm diameter, 69 mm length) suitable for various industrial applications.
- RoHS compliant, supporting environmental and safety regulations.
Compatibility
This fuse-link is compatible with standard BS88 fuse holders and clips designed for F2 size fuses. It integrates seamlessly into industrial control panels, switchgear assemblies, and power distribution units requiring IEC-compliant gG type fuses rated at 36A and 550VAC.
Applications
- Industrial motor protection circuits
- Control panels and switchgear assemblies
- Power distribution and electrical installations
- Commercial electrical systems requiring standard fuse protection
- General-purpose circuit protection in low voltage AC systems
Technical Specifications
- Item number: L1006651
- Catalogue No: BES55V36
- Description: British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 36A BES Plain Blades
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340485325
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 550 V
- Ampere Rating: 36 A
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: gG
- Fuse Size: F2
- Mounting: Clip
- Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage: 4000 A²s
- Melting I2t: 700 A²s
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 80 kA
- Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC: 40 kA
- Connection/Terminal Material: Tin-Plated Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Offset Blade
- Product Diameter: 17.1 mm
- Product Length: 69 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 10 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.29 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 75 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 87 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 36 mm
- Product group: Low Voltage IEC Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 0.029 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 2.8 W
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 'gG' characteristic mean?
The 'gG' characteristic indicates a general-purpose fuse link suitable for protection of cables and equipment against overloads and short circuits.
Is this fuse suitable for DC applications?
This fuse is primarily designed for AC applications up to 550 V; however, it has a maximum rated breaking capacity of 40 kA for DC circuits.
Can this fuse be used in standard BS88 fuse holders?
Yes, the BES55V36 fuse-link is compatible with standard BS88 fuse holders designed for F2 size fuses.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The fuse has an AC breaking capacity of 80 kA and a DC breaking capacity of 40 kA, ensuring high fault current interruption capability.
Common Search Terms
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| Manufacturer Part Number | L1006651 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 3605340485325 |
| Height | 69mm |
| Width | 17.1mm |
| Depth | 17.1mm |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | BES55V36 |