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MERSEN FUSE 12,5 URD 272 TTF 1000 12,5URD272TTF1000
High-speed Protistor® fuse with 1000A rating at 1250VAC, featuring striker flush ends, metric threads, and Omega connection for secure installation and reliable semiconductor protection.
£254.92
Why Choose the Mersen A300725 High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen A300725 is a Protistor® high-speed semiconductor fuse intended for the protection of sensitive power electronic components against damaging short-circuit currents. Its fast-operating fuse technology is designed for equipment containing power semiconductors such as diodes, thyristors and IGBT modules.
Mersen Protistor® fuses are engineered to restrict the electrical energy passed into a circuit during a fault. This low let-through energy helps reduce thermal and mechanical stress on semiconductor components, limiting the potential for secondary equipment damage and unplanned downtime.
The Mersen A300725 is suited to demanding power-conversion and industrial control applications, including variable frequency drives, rectifiers, inverters, UPS systems and high-power motor-control equipment. Exact electrical ratings, dimensions and mounting arrangements should be checked against the current Mersen technical datasheet before specification or replacement.
Key Advantages
- Fast short-circuit protection for sensitive semiconductor devices.
- Low let-through energy helps reduce damage to power electronics.
- Rapid fault interruption supports improved equipment reliability.
- Designed for demanding industrial power-conversion applications.
- Robust construction for use in high-power electrical systems.
- Part of Mersen’s established Protistor® semiconductor fuse range.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® high-speed fuse technology.
- Designed for semiconductor short-circuit protection.
- Fast-operating fuse element.
- Low let-through current and energy.
- Controlled arc interruption during fault conditions.
- Suitable for industrial power electronic equipment.
- Designed for installation in an approved fuse holder or power assembly.
- Manufacturer reference A300725.
Reliable Protection for Power Electronic Equipment
Power semiconductor components can be permanently damaged by short-circuit energy within a very short period. High-speed fuses use precision-engineered fuse elements to interrupt fault currents more rapidly than conventional industrial fuses and limit the energy transferred into the protected circuit.
Correct fuse selection requires coordination with the semiconductor device, prospective fault current, operating voltage, ambient conditions and equipment manufacturer’s recommendations. The A300725 should therefore be specified using the latest official Mersen technical information rather than relying on physical appearance or manufacturer reference alone.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives.
- Industrial inverters and converters.
- Rectifier and thyristor assemblies.
- Uninterruptible power supply systems.
- Motor drives and soft starters.
- Industrial power supplies and automation equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Indication | Striker | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Type | Semiconductor | |
| Fuse Size | 2x72 mm | |
| Fuse Class | aR | |
| Voltage | 1250 V | |
| Item number | A300725 | |
| Catalogue No | PC272UD13C10CTF | |
| Description | Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 2x72 aR 1250VAC IEC 1000A With Striker Flush ends metric threads With Omega connection | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340332704 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 1250 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 1000 A | |
| AC or DC | AC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | aR | |
| Fuse Size | 2x72 | |
| Mounting | Bolted | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 1850 kA²s | |
| Melting I2t | 228 kA²s | |
| AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity | I1: 100 kA | |
| Indication System | Yes | |
| Indication System Type | Striker | |
| Connection/Terminal Material | Silver-Plated Brass | |
| Connection/Terminal Type | Flush ends | |
| Product Width | 138.5 mm | |
| Product Length | 91 mm | |
| Product Height | 65.5 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 1 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 1.698 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 90 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 205 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 95 mm | |
| Product group | Semiconductor Protection Fuses | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Ceramic | |
| Product Weight | 1.698 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 197 W | |
| HS Code | 85351000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | France |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen A300725 used for?
The Mersen A300725 is intended for high-speed short-circuit protection of power semiconductor components used in industrial drives, converters, rectifiers and related power electronic equipment.
What is the rated current of the Mersen A300725?
The exact rated current could not be independently confirmed from a current authoritative product listing. Check the official Mersen datasheet or the markings on the supplied fuse before installation.
What voltage is the Mersen A300725 rated for?
The applicable voltage rating should be confirmed using the current Mersen technical datasheet. Never select a replacement fuse solely from its physical size or product family.
Can the A300725 replace a conventional industrial fuse?
Not automatically. Semiconductor fuses have specialised operating characteristics and must be coordinated with the protected equipment. Confirm compatibility with the equipment manufacturer or a qualified electrical engineer.
What should be checked before installing the A300725?
Confirm the current and voltage ratings, utilisation category, breaking capacity, dimensions, terminal arrangement and compatibility with the existing fuse holder or busbar assembly.
Trusted by Power Electronics Professionals
Mersen Protistor® fuses are widely specified for the high-speed protection of power semiconductor devices used in industrial conversion, drive and control equipment.
