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MERSEN FUSE 6,9 URD 3 PV 1000 6,9URD3PV1000
High-speed Protistor® fuse with double visual indicators and plain blades, rated 1000A at 690VAC IEC and 700VAC UL for semiconductor protection.
£120.13
Why Choose the Mersen NH3UD69V1000PV Protistor® High Speed Fuse?
The Mersen NH3UD69V1000PV is a high-capacity Protistor® high speed semiconductor fuse designed to protect sensitive power electronic components against damaging short-circuit currents. Its rapid operating characteristics help safeguard IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifier assemblies used in demanding industrial power conversion systems.
Manufactured in the standard NH Size 3 format, this square-body fuse combines high current capacity with low energy let-through performance. Its robust construction and NH blade terminals make it suitable for compatible fuse bases, switch disconnectors and industrial electrical protection assemblies.
With a rated current of 1000 A, a 690 V AC IEC voltage rating and an aR utilisation category, the NH3UD69V1000PV is well suited to high-power variable frequency drives, industrial inverters, rectifiers, converters and other semiconductor-based equipment requiring rapid fault interruption.
Key Advantages
- Ultra-fast semiconductor short-circuit protection.
- 1000 A rated current for high-power industrial applications.
- 690 V AC IEC voltage rating for industrial electrical systems.
- Low I²t performance helps minimise damaging energy let-through.
- Standard NH Size 3 format for compatible fuse mounting equipment.
- Visual operation indication supports efficient inspection and maintenance.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® high speed fuse series.
- 1000 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- aR semiconductor protection class.
- NH Size 3 square-body construction.
- NH blade terminal configuration.
- Visual fuse operation indicator.
- Low energy let-through characteristics.
- Designed for rapid short-circuit interruption.
- Suitable for high-power industrial conversion equipment.
Reliable Protection for High-Power Electronic Equipment
Semiconductor devices can sustain permanent damage when exposed to high short-circuit currents, even for extremely brief periods. The Mersen NH3UD69V1000PV is engineered to interrupt these faults rapidly, limiting peak current and reducing the thermal energy transferred to protected components.
The fuse’s aR operating characteristic is specifically intended for short-circuit protection of semiconductor devices. It should be used as part of a correctly coordinated protection system, with separate overload protection provided where required by the equipment design.
Typical Applications
- High-power variable frequency drives.
- Industrial power converters and rectifiers.
- Renewable energy inverters.
- Uninterruptible power supply systems.
- High-current motor control equipment.
- Battery energy storage power converters.
- Industrial traction and power systems.
- Semiconductor protection circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Indication | Dual indicator | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Type | PV (gPV), Semiconductor | |
| Fuse Size | NH3 | |
| Fuse Class | aR | |
| Voltage | 690 V | |
| Item number | W320593 | |
| Catalogue No | NH3UD69V1000PV | |
| Description | Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® NH Size 3 aR 690VAC IEC 700VAC UL 1000A With Double indicator Plain Blades | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340358766 | |
| Rated voltage AC UL | 700 V | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 690 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 1000 A | |
| AC or DC | AC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | aR | |
| Fuse Size | NH3 | |
| Mounting | Clip | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 959 kA²s | |
| Melting I2t | 178 kA²s | |
| AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity | I1: 170 kA | |
| Indication System | Yes | |
| Indication System Type | Double indicator | |
| Connection/Terminal Material | Brass | |
| Connection/Terminal Type | Plain Blades | |
| Product Width | 72 mm | |
| Product Length | 150 mm | |
| Product Height | 89 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 1 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 1.05 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 165 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 185 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 100 mm | |
| Product group | Semiconductor Protection Fuses | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Ceramic | |
| Product Weight | 1.05 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 280 W | |
| HS Code | 85361090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Tunisia |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen NH3UD69V1000PV used for?
The fuse provides rapid short-circuit protection for semiconductor devices such as IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers used in high-power industrial electronic equipment.
What is the current rating of this fuse?
The Mersen NH3UD69V1000PV has a rated current of 1000 A.
What voltage is the NH3UD69V1000PV rated for?
The fuse has a rated operating voltage of 690 V AC under IEC specifications.
What does the aR classification mean?
The aR classification identifies a partial-range fuse designed for short-circuit protection of semiconductor devices. Separate overload protection may be required.
Can the NH3UD69V1000PV be installed in any NH Size 3 fuse holder?
It must only be installed in an NH Size 3 fuse base or switch disconnector with compatible dimensions, voltage, current and high speed fuse requirements.
Trusted Protection for High-Power Electronics
Mersen Protistor® high speed fuses are widely specified by panel builders, equipment manufacturers and industrial engineers for dependable protection of critical semiconductor and power conversion equipment.
