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MERSEN FUSE 400V CP 10X38 AM 8A P FR10AM40V8P
MPN: A084985
Alt. SKU: FR10AM40V8P
Special Price
£10.55
£8.79
Regular Price
£19.19
MERSEN FUSE 400V CP 10X38 AM 8A P FR10AM40V8P is available to buy in increments of 10
Why Choose the Cylindrical fuse-link aM Size 10x38 IEC 400VAC 8A With Striker FR10AM40V8P?
This high-performance cylindrical fuse-link is engineered for motor circuit protection, offering reliable operation at 400VAC with a rated current of 8A. Designed to IEC standards, its compact 10x38mm size ensures compatibility with standard fuse holders while enabling space-saving installation.
The integrated striker provides clear visual indication of fuse status, simplifying maintenance and reducing downtime. Ideal for industrial environments, the FR10AM40V8P delivers robust protection against overloads and short circuits, enhancing the safety and efficiency of control panels and electrical equipment.
Technical Specifications
- Item number: A084985
- Catalogue No: FR10AM40V8P
- Description: Cylindrical fuse-link aM Size 10x38 IEC 400VAC 8A With Striker
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340066456
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 400 V
- Ampere Rating: 8 A
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: aM
- Fuse Size: 10x38
- Mounting: Clip
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 100 kA
- Indication System: Yes
- Indication System Type: Striker
- Connection/Terminal Material: Silver-Plated Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Ferrule
- Product Diameter: 10.3 mm
- Product Length: 38 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 10 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.092 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 55 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 81 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 14 mm
- Product group: Low Voltage IEC Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 0.0092 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 0.29 W
Product Code: FR10AM40V8P
Key Benefits
- Reliable motor protection with aM characteristic for selective tripping
- Compact 10x38mm size fits standard fuse holders for easy replacement
- Integrated striker provides clear visual indication of fuse status
- High breaking capacity of 100 kA ensures safety under fault conditions
- Ceramic body offers excellent insulation and durability
- Silver-plated copper terminals ensure low contact resistance and longevity
Compatibility
The FR10AM40V8P fuse-link is compatible with standard 10x38 fuse holders featuring clip mounting. It is suitable for use in industrial control panels, motor starters, and other low voltage IEC fuse applications requiring a 400VAC, 8A rating with aM characteristic protection.
Applications
- Motor circuit protection in industrial machinery
- Control panel and switchgear protection
- Overload and short circuit protection in electrical equipment
- Replacement fuse for maintenance and repair of IEC standard fuse systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the aM characteristic mean?
The aM characteristic indicates that the fuse is designed for motor protection, allowing the motor to start without nuisance tripping while providing reliable protection against overloads and short circuits.
How does the striker indication system work?
The striker is a mechanical indicator that pops out visibly when the fuse blows, providing a clear and immediate visual signal that the fuse needs replacement.
Can this fuse be used in DC circuits?
No, this fuse is rated for AC use only, as specified by its 400 V AC IEC rating.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The FR10AM40V8P fuse has a maximum breaking capacity of 100 kA, ensuring it can safely interrupt high fault currents.
Common Search Terms
10x38 fuse, cylindrical fuse-link, motor protection fuse, aM fuse 8A, 400VAC fuse, IEC fuse-link with striker, industrial fuse 10x38, high breaking capacity fuse
| Manufacturer Part Number | A084985 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 3605340066456 |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | FR10AM40V8P |
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