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MERSEN FUSE 500V CP 10X38 AM 8A C/I FR10AM50V8I
MPN: Z211553
Alt. SKU: FR10AM50V8I
Why Choose the Cylindrical Fuse-Link aM Size 10x38 IEC 500VAC 8A With Visual Indicator FR10AM50V8I?
Designed for reliable protection of motor circuits, the FR10AM50V8I cylindrical fuse-link offers dependable performance under demanding industrial conditions. Its compact 10x38mm form factor ensures compatibility with standard fuse holders, while compliance with IEC standards guarantees consistent, high-quality operation at voltages up to 500VAC and rated at 8A.
An integrated visual indicator enables rapid status checks, enhancing safety and efficiency during maintenance. Choose the FR10AM50V8I for robust short-circuit protection and operational confidence in critical electrical systems.
Product Code: FR10AM50V8I
Key Benefits
- Reliable motor circuit protection with aM characteristic for selective tripping
- Compact 10x38mm size fits standard fuse holders
- Visual indicator for quick and safe fuse status verification
- High breaking capacity of 120 kA ensures safety during fault conditions
- Ceramic body provides durability and excellent insulation
- Silver-plated copper terminals for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
Compatibility
The FR10AM50V8I fuse-link is compatible with IEC standard fuse holders designed for 10x38mm cylindrical fuses. It is suitable for use in low voltage industrial motor protection circuits requiring aM characteristic fuses rated at 8A and 500VAC.
Applications
- Protection of motor circuits in industrial machinery
- Control panels and switchgear requiring selective short-circuit protection
- General-purpose low voltage electrical installations
- Maintenance and safety upgrades in manufacturing plants
Technical Specifications
- Item number: Z211553
- Catalogue No: FR10AM50V8I
- Description: Cylindrical fuse-link aM Size 10x38 IEC 500VAC 8A With Visual Indicator
- EAN/UPC Code: 8430399008172
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 500 V
- Ampere Rating: 8 A
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: aM
- Fuse Size: 10x38
- Mounting: Clip
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 120 kA
- Indication System: Yes
- Indication System Type: Visual Indicator
- 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: 0.55 W
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 'aM' characteristic mean?
The 'aM' characteristic indicates that the fuse is designed for motor protection, allowing for selective tripping to avoid nuisance blows during motor starting currents while providing short-circuit protection.
How does the visual indicator work?
The visual indicator provides a clear, immediate sign when the fuse has blown, allowing for quick identification and replacement without the need for additional testing equipment.
Can this fuse be used in DC circuits?
No, this fuse is rated for AC applications up to 500VAC and is not suitable for DC circuits.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The FR10AM50V8I fuse has a breaking capacity of 120 kA at AC voltage, ensuring it can safely interrupt high fault currents.
Common Search Terms
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| Manufacturer Part Number | Z211553 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 8430399008172 |
| Height | 38mm |
| Width | 10.3mm |
| Depth | 10.3mm |
| HS Code | 85361010 |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | FR10AM50V8I |