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MERSEN FUSE 5500 CP GLB 36.250 10 5500CPGLB36.25010
Mersen P081617 36GB55V10 gLB medium voltage cylindrical fuse-link rated at 10 A and 5.5 kV AC with a 36 x 250 mm body for public lighting and electrical distribution protection.
£92.99
Why Choose the Mersen P081617 Medium Voltage Fuse?
The Mersen P081617, manufacturer reference 36GB55V10, is a high-quality 10 A medium voltage cylindrical fuse-link designed to provide dependable protection for public lighting networks, utility infrastructure and specialist medium voltage distribution systems. Its current-limiting design rapidly interrupts fault currents, helping to reduce thermal and mechanical stress on switchgear, transformers, cables and associated electrical equipment.
Manufactured by Mersen, this fuse features a robust 36 × 250 mm cylindrical body for installation in compatible medium voltage fuse holders. Its durable construction delivers reliable long-term performance in demanding outdoor, municipal and industrial environments while supporting safe operation of medium voltage installations.
With a rated current of 10 A and a rated voltage of 5.5 kV AC, the P081617 is ideally suited to public lighting circuits and medium voltage electrical distribution systems requiring dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection. It forms part of Mersen's proven gLB fuse range for infrastructure protection.
Key Advantages
- Designed for medium voltage public lighting protection.
- 10 A rated current.
- 5.5 kV AC rated voltage.
- Current-limiting operation helps reduce damaging fault energy.
- 36 × 250 mm cylindrical construction.
- Suitable for utility and infrastructure applications.
Key Features
- Mersen medium voltage cylindrical fuse-link.
- Manufacturer reference: 36GB55V10.
- Part number: P081617.
- Product designation: 5500 CP GLB 36.250 10.
- 10 A nominal current rating.
- 5.5 kV AC rated voltage.
- 36 × 250 mm cylindrical body.
- gLB utilisation category.
Reliable Protection for Medium Voltage Networks
Medium voltage fuse-links are engineered to interrupt high fault currents before they reach damaging levels, helping to protect transformers, switchgear and associated electrical equipment. The Mersen P081617 delivers dependable current-limiting performance for demanding public lighting and infrastructure applications.
When correctly coordinated with the protected installation, the P081617 provides reliable fault clearance while helping reduce equipment damage and minimise service disruption. Its proven design makes it suitable for utility, municipal and industrial medium voltage systems.
Typical Applications
- Public and municipal lighting networks.
- Medium voltage distribution systems.
- Utility infrastructure.
- Industrial power distribution.
- Medium voltage switchgear.
- Infrastructure protection projects.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Fuse link | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Type | Cylindrical | |
| Current | 10 A | |
| Voltage | 5500 V | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Manufacturer reference | 36GB55V10 | |
| Part number | P081617 | |
| Product designation | 5500 CP GLB 36.250 10 | |
| Product type | Medium voltage cylindrical fuse-link | |
| Rated current | 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | 5.5 kV AC | |
| Nominal voltage | 5500 V AC | |
| Fuse dimensions | 36 × 250 mm | |
| Utilisation category | gLB | |
| Body style | Cylindrical | |
| Terminal type | Ferrule | |
| Striker | No | |
| Weight | Approximately 0.58 kg | |
| Mounting method | Compatible medium voltage fuse holder |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen P081617 used for?
The Mersen P081617 is a medium voltage cylindrical fuse-link designed to protect public lighting networks and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment against overcurrents and short circuits.
What is the current rating of the P081617?
The fuse has a nominal current rating of 10 A.
What voltage is the P081617 designed for?
The Mersen P081617 is rated for operation at 5.5 kV AC.
What are the dimensions of this fuse?
The fuse features a cylindrical body measuring 36 × 250 mm.
Does the P081617 include a striker?
No. This version is supplied without an integrated striker mechanism and is intended for compatible medium voltage fuse holders that do not require mechanical indication.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen medium voltage fuse-links are trusted by utility providers, electrical engineers and infrastructure contractors for dependable current-limiting protection across demanding public lighting and power distribution applications.
