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MERSEN FUSE 500V CP 10X38 GG 8A C/I FUS GG 10X38 C/I 8A
Mersen FR10GG50V8I 10 × 38 mm gG cylindrical fuse-link with visual indicator, rated at 8 A, 500 V AC and 250 V DC for full-range electrical circuit protection.
£1.56
Why Choose the Mersen FR10GG50V8I Cylindrical Fuse-Link?
The Mersen FR10GG50V8I is a dependable 10 × 38 mm gG cylindrical fuse-link with visual indicator designed to protect cables, electrical equipment and low-voltage networks against overloads and short-circuit currents. Manufactured for IEC applications, it is suitable for industrial control panels, distribution equipment and machinery requiring reliable full-range circuit protection.
As part of the established Mersen FR10 gG ferrule fuse-link range, this model features a durable ceramic body and silver-plated copper contacts for consistent electrical performance and long service life. Its gG operating characteristic provides protection across the full overcurrent range, helping to limit the thermal and dynamic effects of high fault currents.
With a rated current of 8 A, an AC rated voltage of 500 V and a high 120 kA AC breaking capacity, the FR10GG50V8I is suitable for demanding industrial and commercial installations. The integrated visual indicator also helps maintenance personnel identify an operated fuse quickly during inspection and fault finding.
Key Advantages
- Compact 10 × 38 mm IEC cylindrical fuse-link.
- gG full-range characteristic for overload and short-circuit protection.
- 8 A rated current for low-voltage circuits and equipment.
- 500 V AC and 250 V DC rated voltages.
- Integrated visual fuse-operation indicator.
- 120 kA AC breaking capacity for reliable fault interruption.
Key Features
- Mersen FR10 gG cylindrical fuse-link series.
- 8 A rated current.
- 500 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- 250 V DC IEC rated voltage.
- 10 × 38 mm cylindrical format.
- gG full-range protection characteristic.
- Integrated visual indicator for rapid fault identification.
- Ceramic insulating body with silver-plated copper contacts.
Reliable Protection for Low-Voltage Electrical Circuits
The Mersen FR10GG50V8I provides comprehensive protection against unacceptable overload and short-circuit currents. Its gG characteristic makes it suitable for protecting cables, low-voltage networks, control equipment and machinery across a wide range of industrial applications.
The visual indicator provides a clear indication when the fuse-link has operated, helping maintenance engineers locate faults more efficiently and reduce system downtime. Its high breaking capacity also enables safe interruption of severe fault currents in demanding installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
- Cable and conductor protection.
- Machinery and automation equipment.
- Switchgear and fuse-holder assemblies.
- Commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Indication | Visual indicator | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 8 A | |
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Device Type | Accessory | |
| Fuse Type | Cylindrical | |
| Fuse Size | 10x38 mm | |
| Fuse Class | gG | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | FR10 gG Ferrule Fuse-Links | |
| Model | FR10GG50V8I | |
| Manufacturer item number | V219231 | |
| Product type | Cylindrical fuse-link with visual indicator | |
| Fuse characteristic | gG (full-range protection) | |
| Rated current | 8 A | |
| Rated voltage AC | 500 V | |
| Rated voltage DC | 250 V | |
| AC breaking capacity | 120 kA | |
| DC breaking capacity | 100 kA at 250 V DC | |
| Fuse size | 10 × 38 mm | |
| Mounting type | Clip mounting | |
| Indication system | Visual indicator | |
| Body material | Ceramic | |
| Terminal material | Silver-plated copper | |
| Terminal type | Ferrule | |
| Product diameter | Approx. 10.4 mm | |
| Product length | Approx. 38 mm | |
| Power dissipation at rated current | 1.15 W | |
| Product weight | Approx. 8.2 g | |
| RoHS compliant | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85361010 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen FR10GG50V8I used for?
The FR10GG50V8I is a gG cylindrical fuse-link designed to provide full-range overload and short-circuit protection for cables, electrical equipment and low-voltage networks.
What current rating does this fuse-link have?
The Mersen FR10GG50V8I has a rated current of 8 A.
What voltage is the FR10GG50V8I rated for?
This fuse-link is rated at 500 V AC and 250 V DC.
What does the gG fuse characteristic mean?
The gG characteristic provides full-range protection against both overloads and short circuits, making the fuse suitable for protecting cables, equipment and general low-voltage distribution circuits.
What is the purpose of the visual indicator?
The integrated visual indicator shows when the fuse-link has operated, helping maintenance personnel identify failed fuses quickly during inspection and troubleshooting.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen cylindrical fuse-links are widely used by panel builders, electrical contractors and industrial maintenance engineers for dependable circuit protection, high fault interruption performance and efficient fault identification.
