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MERSEN FUSE 500V CP 10X38 AM 20A S/I X216151

MPN: X216151

Alt. SKU: FR10AM50V20

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MERSEN FUSE 500V CP 10X38 AM 20A S/I X216151 is available to buy in increments of 10
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Why Choose the Cylindrical Fuse-Link aM Size 10x38 IEC 500VAC 20A FR10AM50V20?

This cylindrical fuse-link provides robust short-circuit protection for motor circuits, rated at 500VAC with a 20A current capacity. Its compact 10x38 mm size ensures compatibility with standard IEC fuse holders and panels.

Engineered for reliability in demanding industrial environments, the FR10AM50V20 delivers precise overload response and long operational life, making it an optimal choice for safeguarding critical equipment and maintaining system uptime.

Technical Specifications

  • Item number: X216151
  • Catalogue No: FR10AM50V20
  • Description: Cylindrical fuse-link aM Size 10x38 IEC 500VAC 20A
  • EAN/UPC Code: 8430399008097
  • Rated voltage AC IEC: 500 V
  • Ampere Rating: 20 A
  • AC or DC: AC
  • Speed/Characteristic: aM
  • Fuse Size: 10x38
  • Mounting: Clip
  • AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 120 kA
  • 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: 0.083 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: 0.0083 kg
  • Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 1.05 W

Product Code: FR10AM50V20

Key Benefits

  • High breaking capacity of 120 kA ensures reliable short-circuit protection.
  • Compact 10x38 mm size fits standard IEC fuse holders for easy installation.
  • Ceramic body provides excellent insulation and thermal stability.
  • Silver-plated copper terminals ensure optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • Designed for motor circuit protection with precise aM characteristic.
  • Long operational life reduces maintenance and replacement frequency.

Compatibility

The FR10AM50V20 fuse-link is compatible with IEC standard 10x38 fuse holders and panels designed for low voltage motor circuit protection. Its clip mounting and ferrule terminal type ensure secure and reliable connections within industrial electrical systems.

Applications

  • Protection of motor circuits in industrial machinery.
  • Short-circuit and overload protection in control panels.
  • Use in manufacturing plants and automation systems.
  • Electrical distribution systems requiring aM characteristic fuses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the aM characteristic mean?

The aM characteristic indicates that the fuse is designed specifically for motor circuit protection, allowing for temporary motor start-up currents without nuisance blowing, while providing reliable short-circuit protection.

Can this fuse be used in DC circuits?

No, this fuse-link is rated for AC applications only, as specified by its 500 V AC rating and IEC standards.

What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?

The FR10AM50V20 has a maximum breaking capacity of 120 kA at 500 V AC, suitable for high fault current environments.

Is the fuse body material important?

Yes, the ceramic body provides superior insulation and heat resistance, ensuring safe operation under fault conditions.

Common Search Terms

10x38 fuse, cylindrical fuse-link, motor protection fuse, 20 amp fuse, IEC fuse 500VAC, aM fuse characteristic, ceramic fuse, high breaking capacity fuse, industrial fuse-link

More Information
Manufacturer Part Number X216151
Packed Quantity 10
Barcode 8430399008097
Height 38mm
Width 10.3mm
Depth 10.3mm
HS Code 85361050
Manufacturer Mersen
Alternative Product SKU FR10AM50V20
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