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MERSEN FUSE BJU42V040SA BJU42V040SA
MPN: Y1003902
Alt. SKU: BJU42V040SA
Why Choose the BS88 gU Type 130x36 40A Fuse-Link?
The BS88 gU Type 130x36 40A fuse-link offers reliable protection for low voltage industrial and commercial circuits, fully compliant with IEC and British Standard BS88 specifications. Its gU characteristic ensures total protection for cables and equipment under both overload and short-circuit conditions, with a rated voltage of 415VAC and a maximum current rating of 40A.
This robust fuse-link guarantees fast fault clearance and minimal let-through energy, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan. Trusted for its high breaking capacity and secure operation, it is ideal for integration in power distribution panels and switchgear assemblies.
Technical Specifications
- Item number: Y1003902
- Catalogue No: BJU42V040SA
- Description: British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gU Type 130x36 415VAC 40A
- EAN/UPC Code: 3605340479232
- Rated voltage AC IEC: 415 V
- Ampere Rating: 40 A
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
- AC or DC: AC
- Speed/Characteristic: gG
- Fuse Size: 130x36
- Mounting: Clip
- Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage: 5850 A²s
- Melting I2t: 1300 A²s
- AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity: I1: 80 kA
- Connection/Terminal Material: Copper
- Connection/Terminal Type: Blade
- Product Diameter: 36.1 mm
- Product Length: 130.5 mm
- Product Height: 41 mm
- Sell Pack Quantity: 3 EA
- Sell Pack Weight: 0.843 kg
- Sell Pack Width: 180 mm
- Sell Pack Length: 140 mm
- Sell Pack Height: 65 mm
- Product group: Low Voltage IEC Fuses
- Body/Insulating Material: Ceramic
- Product Weight: 0.281 kg
- Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value: 4.5 W
Product Code: Y1003902
Key Benefits
- Ensures full protection for cables and equipment against overload and short circuits.
- High breaking capacity of 80 kA for enhanced safety and reliability.
- Fast fault clearance minimises downtime and equipment damage.
- Durable ceramic body for excellent insulation and mechanical strength.
- Compact 130x36 mm size suitable for standard fuse holders and clips.
- RoHS compliant, supporting environmental and safety standards.
Compatibility
This fuse-link is compatible with standard BS88 Type gU fuse holders and switchgear assemblies designed for 130x36 mm fuses. Ideal for use in low voltage industrial and commercial electrical distribution systems operating at up to 415VAC.
Applications
- Protection of industrial motor circuits and control panels.
- Power distribution boards and switchgear protection.
- Commercial building electrical installations.
- General low voltage circuit protection in manufacturing plants.
- Replacement fuse for maintenance and repair operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the gU characteristic mean?
The gU characteristic indicates that the fuse provides full-range protection, suitable for both overload and short-circuit conditions, ensuring complete circuit protection.
Is this fuse suitable for DC applications?
No, this fuse-link is designed specifically for AC applications up to 415 volts as per its specifications.
Can this fuse be used as a direct replacement for other 40A fuses?
It can replace other 40A BS88 gU fuses of the same size (130x36 mm) and characteristics, provided the voltage and breaking capacity requirements match.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The fuse has a maximum breaking capacity of 80 kA at rated voltage, suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Common Search Terms
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| Manufacturer Part Number | Y1003902 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 3 |
| Barcode | 3605340479232 |
| Height | 130.5mm |
| Width | 36.1mm |
| Depth | 41mm |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Manufacturer | Mersen |
| Alternative Product SKU | BJU42V040SA |