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MERSEN FUSE 40F2 BES42V40
MPN: J226351
Alt. SKU: BES42V40
Special Price
£4.18
£3.48
Regular Price
£11.94
MERSEN FUSE 40F2 BES42V40 is available to buy in increments of 10
Why Choose the BS88 gG Type F2 415VAC 40A BES Offset Blade Fuse-Link (BES42V40)?
The BS88 gG Type F2 415VAC 40A BES Offset Blade Fuse-Link delivers reliable circuit protection in industrial and commercial electrical systems, meeting the requirements of IEC/BS88 standards. Its offset blade design ensures secure, easy installation and compatibility with standard fuse holders.
With a 40A current rating and 415VAC voltage tolerance, this fuse-link offers consistent performance and rapid fault interruption, safeguarding your equipment and minimising downtime. Ideal for distribution boards, control panels, and critical power applications.
Product Code: BES42V40
Key Benefits
- Reliable protection with BS88 gG Type F2 fuse characteristics
- High breaking capacity of up to 80 kA AC and 40 kA DC
- Offset blade design for secure and easy installation
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental safety
- Durable ceramic body for enhanced insulation and longevity
- Compact size with 17.1 mm diameter and 69 mm length
Compatibility
This fuse-link is compatible with standard BS88 fuse holders designed for F2 size and offset blade terminals, commonly used in industrial distribution boards and control panels. It is suitable for AC applications up to 415 V and integrates seamlessly with equipment requiring gG characteristic fuses.
Applications
- Industrial electrical distribution systems
- Commercial power control panels
- Motor protection circuits
- Transformer protection
- General-purpose circuit protection in machinery
Technical Specifications
- Item number: J226351
- Catalogue No: BES42V40
- Description: British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 415VAC 40A BES Offset Blade
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340268287
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 415 V
- Ampere Rating: 40 A
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: gG
- Fuse Size: F2
- Mounting: Clip
- Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage: 4200 A²s
- Melting I2t: 1300 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: 70 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 130 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 40 mm
- Product group: Low Voltage IEC Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 0.029 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 3 W
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the gG characteristic mean for this fuse-link?
The gG characteristic indicates that this fuse-link provides full-range protection for cables and general-purpose applications, suitable for both overload and short-circuit conditions.
Can this fuse-link be used in DC circuits?
This fuse-link is primarily designed for AC applications up to 415 V but has a maximum rated breaking capacity of 40 kA for DC. Ensure compatibility with your specific DC application requirements before use.
What is the significance of the offset blade terminal?
The offset blade terminal design ensures a secure and reliable connection in compatible fuse holders, reducing the risk of poor contact and improving safety during installation.
Is this fuse-link RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BS88 gG Type F2 415VAC 40A BES Offset Blade Fuse-Link complies with RoHS standards, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances.
Common Search Terms
BS88 fuse-link, gG fuse 40A, F2 size fuse, 415V fuse, offset blade fuse, industrial fuse-link, IEC fuse-link, low voltage fuse, ceramic fuse-link, BES42V40
| Manufacturer Part Number | J226351 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 3605340268287 |
| Height | 69mm |
| Width | 17.1mm |
| Depth | 17.1mm |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | BES42V40 |
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