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MERSEN FUSE 6,9 GRB 17/16 6,9GRB17/16
MPN: X220958
Alt. SKU: BS17GB69V16
Why Choose the Protistor® 17x49 gR 690VAC IEC 16A Fuse-Link?
The Protistor® 17x49 gR fuse-link, rated at 16A and 690VAC, is engineered for reliable circuit protection in demanding industrial environments. It complies with IEC and British Standard dimensions (17x49mm), ensuring seamless integration into existing installations.
This fuse-link delivers fast-acting protection for semiconductor devices, motors, and power distribution equipment, minimising downtime and safeguarding critical assets. Its robust construction guarantees consistent performance and enhanced operational safety across a range of applications.
Technical Specifications
- Item number: X220958
- Catalogue No: BS17GB69V16
- Description: British Standard fuse-link Protistor® 17x49 gR 690VAC IEC 16A
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340248449
- Rated voltage AC UL: 700 V
- Rated voltage DC UL: 600 V
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 690 V
- Ampere Rating: 16 A
- AC or DC: AC
- Fuse Size: 17x49
- Mounting: Bolted
- Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage: 65 A²s
- Melting I2t: 9.6 A²s
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 200 kA
- Design Details: gRB
- Connection/Terminal Material: Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: L Brackets
- Product Diameter: 18.5 mm
- Product Length: 77.2 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 10 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.39 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 100 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 195 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 25 mm
- Product group: Semiconductor Protection Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 0.039 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 4 W
Product Code: X220958
Key Benefits
- Fast-acting gR design for semiconductor and motor protection
- High breaking capacity of 200 kA ensures safety under fault conditions
- Compact 17x49mm size fits standard fuse holders
- Ceramic body provides excellent insulation and durability
- Copper L bracket terminals enable secure bolted connections
- Complies with IEC and British Standards for reliable performance
Compatibility
This fuse-link is compatible with industrial fuse holders designed for 17x49mm gR fuses and is suitable for use in AC circuits up to 690V. It integrates seamlessly with semiconductor protection systems, motor control centres, and power distribution panels meeting IEC and British Standard requirements.
Applications
- Protection of semiconductor devices such as thyristors and diodes
- Motor circuit protection in industrial machinery
- Power distribution and control panels
- Industrial automation systems
- Renewable energy installations requiring high-speed fuse protection
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 'gR' designation mean for this fuse-link?
The 'gR' designation indicates that the fuse is a full-range semiconductor fuse-link, designed to protect sensitive semiconductor devices by providing fast and reliable interruption of fault currents.
Can this fuse-link be used in DC applications?
This fuse-link is primarily rated for AC applications up to 690V. While it has a DC rated voltage of 600V (UL), it is recommended to consult specific system requirements before use in DC circuits.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The Protistor® 17x49 gR fuse-link has an AC maximum breaking capacity of 200 kA, ensuring it can safely interrupt high fault currents without damage.
How is this fuse-link mounted?
This fuse-link is designed for bolted mounting using L bracket terminals, providing a secure and stable connection within fuse holders or panels.
Common Search Terms
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| Manufacturer Part Number | X220958 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| Barcode | 3605340248449 |
| Height | 77.2mm |
| Width | 18.5mm |
| Depth | 18.5mm |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | BS17GB69V16 |