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MERSEN FUSE 3200 CP GLD 36.190 20 3200CPGLD36.190-20
Mersen Z081810 high-voltage current-limiting fuse rated at 3.2 kV and 20 A, with a 50 kA breaking capacity and a 36 x 190 mm cylindrical body.
£88.24
Why Choose the Mersen Z081810 High-Voltage Fuse?
The Mersen Z081810 is a dependable high-voltage current-limiting fuse developed for the protection of public lighting networks, distribution transformers and associated medium-voltage electrical equipment. Identified by the catalogue number 36GD32V20, this fuse combines a 20 A rated current with a compact cylindrical construction suitable for specialised high-voltage installations.
As part of Mersen's established range of electrical protection products, the Z081810 is designed to interrupt damaging short-circuit currents rapidly. Its current-limiting action helps reduce the thermal and mechanical stresses imposed on transformers, conductors, switchgear and other connected equipment during a fault.
With a rated voltage of 3.2 kV, a breaking capacity of 50 kA and dimensions of approximately 36 × 190 mm, the Mersen Z081810 provides a robust protection solution for medium-voltage public lighting circuits and transformer-fed distribution systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable high-voltage overcurrent and short-circuit protection.
- 20 A rated current for compatible medium-voltage circuits.
- 3.2 kV voltage rating suited to specialised distribution applications.
- High 50 kA breaking capacity for effective fault interruption.
- Current-limiting operation reduces thermal and dynamic fault stresses.
- Compact 36 × 190 mm cylindrical format.
- Suitable for public lighting networks and transformer protection systems.
Key Features
- Mersen high-voltage fuse-link.
- Manufacturer reference: Z081810.
- Catalogue number: 36GD32V20.
- Product designation: 3200 CP GLD 36.190 20.
- Rated current: 20 A.
- Rated voltage: 3.2 kV.
- Maximum breaking capacity: 50 kA.
- High current-limiting performance.
- Cylindrical fuse body for dedicated high-voltage fuse holders.
Reliable Protection for High-Voltage Circuits
The Mersen Z081810 limits the peak current that can pass through a circuit during a short circuit. By interrupting the fault before it reaches its maximum prospective value, the fuse helps protect transformers, switchgear, cables and other components against excessive heat and electromechanical forces.
Its cylindrical high-voltage construction is designed for installation in a compatible 36 × 190 mm fuse holder. Correct coordination with the protected equipment and the associated switching device is essential to ensure safe and effective operation.
Typical Applications
- Medium-voltage public lighting networks.
- Transformer-fed street lighting systems.
- Protection of high-voltage distribution transformers.
- Indoor medium-voltage switchgear.
- Industrial and municipal electrical distribution systems.
- High-voltage fuse-switch combinations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Fuse link | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Type | High voltage | |
| Current | 20 A | |
| Voltage | 3200 V | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Product reference | Z081810 | |
| Catalogue number | 36GD32V20 | |
| Product designation | 3200 CP GLD 36.190 20 | |
| Product type | High-voltage current-limiting fuse | |
| Rated voltage | 3.2 kV | |
| Rated current | 20 A | |
| Breaking capacity | 50 kA | |
| Body diameter | Approx. 36 mm | |
| Body length | Approx. 190 mm | |
| Fuse dimensions | 36 × 190 mm | |
| Weight | Approx. 0.45 kg | |
| Installation type | Indoor high-voltage equipment | |
| Typical operating frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Typical operating temperature | -25 to +40 °C | |
| Packaging quantity | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen Z081810 used for?
The Z081810 is used to protect medium-voltage public lighting networks, transformers and associated electrical equipment against damaging short-circuit currents.
What is the current rating of the Mersen Z081810?
The fuse has a rated current of 20 A.
What voltage is the Z081810 designed for?
The Mersen Z081810 has a rated voltage of 3.2 kV.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The fuse has a maximum breaking capacity of 50 kA, allowing it to interrupt substantial short-circuit currents safely.
What are the dimensions of the Mersen Z081810?
The fuse has a cylindrical body measuring approximately 36 mm in diameter and 190 mm in length.
Can the Z081810 be installed in any fuse holder?
No. It should only be installed in a compatible high-voltage fuse holder designed for the fuse's 36 × 190 mm dimensions, voltage rating and current rating.
Trusted High-Voltage Protection from Mersen
Mersen high-voltage fuses are used throughout electrical distribution and infrastructure applications to provide rapid fault interruption, high current limitation and dependable protection for transformers, switchgear and connected equipment.
