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MERSEN FUSE A 130 URD 73 LI 0700 A130URD73LI0700
MPN: J300687
Alt. SKU: A130UD73LI700
Why Choose the Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 73 aR 1200VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 700A With Striker Slotted Blades long A130UD73LI700?
Engineered for demanding industrial applications, the Square Body Protistor® Size 73 fuse delivers rapid protection of power semiconductors up to 700A within circuits rated at 1200VAC (IEC) and 1300VAC (UL). Its aR class high-speed performance ensures maximum reliability in fault conditions, minimising equipment damage and downtime.
Featuring durable slotted blade terminals with integral striker for reliable remote indication, the A130UD73LI700 enables straightforward installation and replacement. This robust fuse style meets stringent international standards, making it ideal for high-performance drives, power conversion, and advanced control equipment.
Product Code: J300687
Key Benefits
- High-speed aR characteristic ensures rapid fault clearance to protect sensitive power semiconductors.
- Rated for 1200VAC (IEC) and 1300VAC (UL) applications, suitable for a wide range of industrial systems.
- Robust ceramic body provides excellent insulation and durability under harsh conditions.
- Slotted blade terminals with integral striker enable reliable remote indication and easy installation.
- High breaking capacity of 150 kA enhances safety and system protection.
- Silver-plated copper terminals ensure superior conductivity and corrosion resistance.
Compatibility
This fuse is compatible with industrial semiconductor protection fuse holders designed for Size 73 fuses with bolted mounting. It is ideal for use in power electronic circuits including variable speed drives, inverters, rectifiers, and other power conversion equipment operating within the specified voltage and current ratings.
Applications
- Protection of power semiconductors in industrial drives and motor controllers.
- High-voltage power conversion and inverter circuits.
- Industrial automation and control systems requiring fast-acting overcurrent protection.
- Renewable energy systems such as solar inverters and wind turbine converters.
- Electrical distribution and protection in manufacturing plants.
Technical Specifications
- Item number: J300687
- Catalogue No: A130UD73LI700
- Description: Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 73 aR 1200VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 700A With Striker Slotted Blades long
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340332230
- Rated voltage AC UL: 1300 V
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 1200 V
- Ampere Rating: 700 A
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: aR
- Fuse Size: 73
- Mounting: Bolted
- Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage: 900 kA²s
- Melting I2t: 110 kA²s
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 150 kA
- Indication System: Yes
- Indication System Type: Striker
- Connection/Terminal Material: Silver-Plated Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Slotted Blades
- Product Width: 73 mm
- Product Length: 157.4 mm
- Product Height: 78.5 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 1 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 1.25 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 100 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 180 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 80 mm
- Product group: Semiconductor Protection Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 1.25 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 146 W
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the aR speed characteristic mean?
The aR (partial range) speed characteristic indicates that the fuse is designed for high-speed protection of semiconductor devices, clearing faults rapidly to prevent damage, but it does not provide full-range protection for all overload conditions.
Can this fuse be used in DC circuits?
No, this fuse is rated for AC applications only, as specified under the 'AC or DC' technical specification.
What is the purpose of the striker indication system?
The striker provides a mechanical indication when the fuse has blown, enabling remote signalling or easy visual confirmation of fuse status.
Is the fuse suitable for use in renewable energy systems?
Yes, it is suitable for protecting power electronics in renewable energy applications such as solar inverters and wind turbine converters, provided the voltage and current ratings are respected.
Common Search Terms
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| Manufacturer Part Number | J300687 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Barcode | 3605340332230 |
| Height | 157.4mm |
| Width | 73mm |
| Depth | 78.5mm |
| HS Code | 85351000 |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | A130UD73LI700 |