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MERSEN FUSE 630C2 BTTM42V630
The BTTM42V630 fuse-link delivers reliable circuit protection in demanding industrial and commercial power distribution systems, fully compliant with IEC BS88 standards. Rated for 630A, it ensures fast-acting, dependable safeguarding against overloads and short-circuits at voltages up to 415VAC and 240VDC.
£55.68
Why Choose the Mersen BTTM42V630 BS88 gG Fuse Link?
The Mersen BTTM42V630 is a heavy-duty BS88 gG industrial fuse link designed to protect high-current, low-voltage electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits. Manufactured by Mersen, it provides dependable fault interruption for cables, busbars, switchgear and connected equipment in demanding industrial and commercial power distribution systems.
As part of Mersen’s bolted-tag fuse-link range, the BTTM42V630 combines full-range circuit protection with effective current-limiting performance. Its gG utilisation category enables it to respond to sustained overload currents and high-level short circuits, helping to minimise the thermal and mechanical stresses placed on downstream electrical components.
With a rated current of 630 A and an operating voltage of up to 415 V AC, the BTTM42V630 is suitable for high-capacity switchboards, distribution panels, feeder circuits and industrial machinery supplies. Its robust bolted-tag construction provides a secure mechanical and electrical connection within compatible fuse holders, fuse switches and switch-disconnectors.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty BS88 gG fuse link for high-current circuit protection.
- 630 A rated current for high-capacity electrical distribution systems.
- 415 V AC rated voltage for low-voltage industrial installations.
- Full-range protection against overload and short-circuit currents.
- Current-limiting operation helps reduce damaging fault energy.
- Robust bolted tags provide a secure and dependable connection.
Key Features
- Mersen BTTM industrial fuse-link series.
- 630 A rated current.
- 415 V AC rated voltage.
- General-purpose gG operating characteristic.
- Heavy-duty bolted-tag terminal configuration.
- High breaking capacity for dependable fault interruption.
- Effective current limitation during electrical faults.
- Suitable for industrial distribution and switching equipment.
Reliable Protection for High-Current Electrical Systems
The Mersen BTTM42V630 is designed to disconnect an electrical circuit when current rises beyond safe operating limits. Its gG characteristic provides full-range protection, covering sustained overload conditions and high-level short circuits that could otherwise cause serious damage to conductors, busbars, switchgear and connected equipment.
During a serious electrical fault, the fuse limits the peak current and total energy passing through the circuit. Correct coordination with the associated fuse holder, switching device and downstream equipment can help reduce thermal and mechanical stress, improve installation safety and minimise costly equipment damage and unplanned downtime.
Typical Applications
- High-current industrial power distribution systems.
- Main electrical switchboards and distribution panels.
- Busbar, cable and feeder circuit protection.
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Fuse switches and switch-disconnectors.
- Commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Class | gG | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 415 V | |
| Item number | M226331 | |
| Catalogue No | BTTM42V630 | |
| Description | British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type C2 415VAC 240VDC 630A BTTM Central Bolted Tag | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340268089 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 415 V | |
| Rated voltage DC IEC | 240 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 630 A | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| AC or DC | AC/DC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | gG | |
| Fuse Size | C2 | |
| Mounting | Bolted | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 4437000 A²s | |
| Melting I2t | 1546000 A²s | |
| AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity | I1: 80 kA | |
| Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC | 40 kA | |
| Connection/Terminal Material | Tin-Plated Copper | |
| Connection/Terminal Type | Central Bolted Tag | |
| Product Diameter | 74.4 mm | |
| Product Length | 212 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 1 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 1.1 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 85 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 210 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 70 mm | |
| Product group | Low Voltage IEC Fuses | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Ceramic | |
| Product Weight | 1.1 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 54 W | |
| HS Code | 85361090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen BTTM42V630 used for?
The BTTM42V630 is used to protect high-current industrial electrical circuits, cables, busbars, switchgear and connected equipment against overloads and short circuits.
What is the current rating of the BTTM42V630?
The Mersen BTTM42V630 has a rated current of 630 A.
What voltage is the BTTM42V630 rated for?
The fuse link is designed for low-voltage electrical systems operating at up to 415 V AC.
What does the gG fuse classification mean?
The gG characteristic provides full-range protection against both overload and short-circuit currents, making the fuse suitable for general-purpose industrial circuit protection.
Where is the BTTM42V630 typically installed?
The BTTM42V630 is typically installed in a compatible BS88 fuse holder, fused switch or switch-disconnector within a high-current power distribution system.
Trusted for Industrial Power Protection
Mersen industrial fuse links are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and maintenance professionals for dependable fault interruption, effective current limitation and reliable performance in demanding power distribution installations.
