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MERSEN FUSE 500V 12A TD MIDGET FUSE ATQ12
MPN: ATQ12
Why Choose the Fuse ATQ - Midget - Time-Delay 500VAC 12A Ferrule Amp-Trap®?
The ATQ Midget Time-Delay Fuse is engineered for high-performance protection of circuits with moderate inrush currents, delivering reliable operation at up to 500VAC and 12A. Its compact ferrule design ensures easy installation in tight spaces, making it ideal for control circuits, lighting, and auxiliary applications.
The Amp-Trap® time-delay feature minimises nuisance openings by withstanding short-duration overloads, while providing precise circuit protection against sustained faults. Depend on this fuse for robust, long-lasting safeguarding of your electrical systems.
Product Code: ATQ12
Key Benefits
- Time-delay feature reduces nuisance fuse blowing during temporary overloads.
- Compact midget size with ferrule terminals for easy installation in confined spaces.
- High breaking capacity of 10 kA ensures reliable fault interruption.
- Rated for 500 V AC operation, suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
- Durable GMG insulating body material enhances safety and longevity.
- Tin-plated copper terminals provide excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
Compatibility
This fuse is compatible with clip mounting holders designed for midget fuses and is suitable for use in low voltage UL/CSA fuse applications. It fits standard ferrule terminal connections and can be integrated into control panels, lighting circuits, and other auxiliary electrical systems requiring time-delay protection at 12A and 500VAC.
Applications
- Control circuits with moderate inrush currents
- Lighting protection circuits
- Auxiliary electrical systems
- Industrial machinery requiring time-delay fuse protection
- Low voltage electrical distribution panels
Technical Specifications
- Item number: ATQ12
- Description: Fuse ATQ - Midget - Time-Delay 500VAC 12A Ferrule Amp-Trap®
- EAN/UPC Code: 782001904593
- Rated voltage AC UL: 500 V
- Frequency (Hz): 50/60 Hz
- Ampere Rating: 12 A
- AC or DC: AC
- Fuse Class: Midget
- Speed/Characteristic: Time Delay
- Mounting: Clip
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 10 kA
- Connection/Terminal Material: Tin-Plated Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Ferrule
- Product Diameter: 10.3 mm
- Product Length: 38.1 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 10 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.068 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 22.4 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 41.4 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 54.1 mm
- Product group: Low Voltage UL/CSA Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: GMG
- Product Weight: 0.0064 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the time-delay feature mean?
The time-delay feature allows the fuse to withstand short-term overloads without blowing, which is useful for circuits with temporary inrush currents such as motors or transformers.
Can this fuse be used in DC circuits?
This fuse is rated for AC operation only and should not be used in DC circuits.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The fuse has a maximum interrupting rating of 10 kA at 500 V AC.
How is this fuse mounted?
The fuse is designed for clip mounting and uses ferrule terminals for connection.
Common Search Terms
ATQ fuse, midget time-delay fuse, 12A 500V fuse, Amp-Trap fuse, ferrule terminal fuse, clip mount fuse, low voltage fuse, industrial fuse protection
| Manufacturer Part Number | ATQ12 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 0782001904593 |
| Height | 38.1mm |
| Width | 10.3mm |
| Depth | 10.3mm |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Country of Manufacture | Mexico |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |