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31545 Wohner cylindr. fuse link 12 A
Wöhner 31545 10 × 38 mm cylindrical gPV fuse link rated at 12 A and 1000 V DC for photovoltaic system protection.
£23.25
Why Choose the Wöhner 31545 Cylindrical Fuse Link?
The Wöhner 31545 is a high-quality 10 × 38 mm gPV cylindrical fuse link designed to provide dependable overcurrent protection for photovoltaic (PV) systems. Engineered specifically for DC solar applications, this fuse safeguards photovoltaic strings and associated equipment against overloads and short-circuit faults, helping to maximise the safety, efficiency and reliability of renewable energy installations.
Manufactured in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-6, the Wöhner 31545 offers reliable protection for modern solar power systems. Its compact 10 × 38 mm format enables quick installation into compatible cylindrical fuse holders used in combiner boxes, DC isolators and inverter installations.
With a 12 A rated current, 1000 V DC voltage rating and a 30 kA breaking capacity, the Wöhner 31545 is ideal for protecting photovoltaic strings operating in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for photovoltaic (gPV) applications.
- 12 A rated current for PV string protection.
- 1000 V DC rated voltage suitable for modern solar installations.
- 30 kA DC breaking capacity provides excellent fault interruption.
- Compatible with standard 10 × 38 mm fuse holders.
- Manufactured to recognised IEC standards for dependable long-term operation.
Key Features
- Wöhner cylindrical fuse link.
- gPV operating class for photovoltaic protection.
- 12 A rated current.
- 1000 V DC rated voltage.
- 30 kA DC breaking capacity.
- 10 × 38 mm cylindrical construction.
- Porcelain body with halogen-free construction.
- Suitable for photovoltaic strings, combiner boxes and DC distribution systems.
Reliable Protection for Photovoltaic Systems
Photovoltaic fuse links are specifically designed to interrupt DC fault currents safely within solar energy systems. Unlike conventional AC fuses, gPV fuse links provide full-range protection across the operating characteristics of photovoltaic installations, helping to protect solar modules, inverters and associated DC equipment.
The Wöhner 31545 provides fast, dependable overcurrent protection that helps improve the long-term reliability and operational safety of residential, commercial and industrial photovoltaic systems.
Typical Applications
- Solar photovoltaic string protection.
- PV combiner boxes.
- DC distribution systems.
- Renewable energy installations.
- Commercial and industrial solar arrays.
- Battery energy storage DC protection.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 12 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wöhner | |
| Model | 31545 | |
| Product type | Cylindrical gPV fuse link | |
| Rated current | 12 A | |
| Rated voltage | 1000 V DC | |
| Fuse class | gPV | |
| Breaking capacity | 30 kA DC | |
| Fuse size | 10 × 38 mm | |
| Standards | IEC 60269-1, IEC 60269-6 | |
| Material | Porcelain | |
| Halogen free | Yes | |
| Power dissipation | 2.4 W (full load) | |
| Approximate dimensions (W × H × D) | 10 × 10 × 38 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wöhner 31545 used for?
The Wöhner 31545 is designed to protect photovoltaic DC circuits against overloads and short-circuit faults.
What is the rated voltage?
This fuse is rated for operation up to 1000 V DC.
What current rating does this fuse have?
The Wöhner 31545 has a 12 A rated current.
What size fuse is the Wöhner 31545?
It is a standard 10 × 38 mm cylindrical gPV fuse link.
Is this fuse suitable for photovoltaic systems?
Yes. It is specifically designed as a gPV fuse for protecting photovoltaic strings and DC solar installations.
Trusted for Renewable Energy Protection
Wöhner gPV fuse links are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and renewable energy professionals for delivering dependable protection in modern photovoltaic systems.
