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MERSEN FUSE BLD24V20 BLD24V20
Reliable BS88 gG Type 13×29 fuse-link rated at 240VAC and 20A for industrial and commercial circuit protection.
£3.89
Why Choose the Mersen Q1065696 BS Street Lighting Fuse?
The Mersen Q1065696, catalogue number BLD24V20, is a premium British Standard IEC BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link designed specifically for street lighting and public lighting applications. It provides dependable overload and short-circuit protection for lighting columns, feeder pillars, lighting control equipment and associated low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
As part of the trusted Mersen BS Street Lighting Fuses gG 240 VAC range, the BLD24V20 combines a robust ceramic body with a full-range gG operating characteristic, ensuring reliable protection and long service life in demanding outdoor electrical environments. Its compact cylindrical design enables straightforward installation into compatible BS88 fuse holders.
Rated at 20 A and 240 V AC, the Mersen BLD24V20 features a compact 13 × 29 mm format and offers a 16.5 kA breaking capacity, making it ideal for municipal lighting infrastructure, roadside electrical installations and other public lighting applications.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for street lighting and public lighting circuits.
- 20 A current rating for dependable lighting circuit protection.
- 240 V AC rated voltage.
- 16.5 kA breaking capacity for reliable fault interruption.
- Full-range gG operating characteristic.
- Compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical construction.
- Durable ceramic body for reliable long-term performance.
Key Features
- Mersen BLD24V20 British Standard fuse-link.
- Item number: Q1065696.
- Catalogue number: BLD24V20.
- 20 A rated current.
- 240 V AC rated voltage.
- 13 × 29 mm cylindrical fuse.
- 16.5 kA AC breaking capacity.
- gG utilisation category.
- Ceramic insulating body.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for Street Lighting Systems
The Mersen Q1065696 is engineered to disconnect electrical circuits safely during overload and fault conditions, protecting lighting equipment, cables and associated electrical infrastructure. Its full-range gG operating characteristic provides dependable protection against both overloads and short circuits throughout public lighting installations.
Its ceramic construction provides excellent thermal performance and electrical insulation while the compact 13 × 29 mm format enables straightforward installation into compatible BS88 cylindrical fuse holders commonly used in street lighting systems.
Typical Applications
- Street lighting columns.
- Public lighting installations.
- Lighting feeder pillars.
- Outdoor lighting control panels.
- Municipal lighting infrastructure.
- Roadside electrical distribution equipment.
- General low-voltage lighting protection.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Size | 13x29 mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Class | gG | |
| Voltage | 240 V | |
| Item number | Q1065696 | |
| Catalogue No | BLD24V20 | |
| Description | British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type 13x29 240VAC 20A | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340607161 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 240 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 20 A | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| AC or DC | AC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | gG | |
| Fuse Size | 13x29 | |
| Mounting | Clip | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 1148 A²s | |
| Melting I2t | 459 A²s | |
| AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity | I1: 16.5 kA | |
| Connection/Terminal Material | Copper | |
| Connection/Terminal Type | Cylindrical | |
| Product Diameter | 12.7 mm | |
| Product Length | 29 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 10 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 0.108 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 70 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 40 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 35 mm | |
| Product group | Low Voltage IEC Fuses | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Ceramic | |
| Product Weight | 0.0108 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 1.54 W |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen Q1065696 used for?
The Q1065696 is a BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link designed to protect street lighting and public lighting electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits.
What is the current rating of the Mersen BLD24V20?
The Mersen BLD24V20 has a rated current of 20 A.
What voltage is the Q1065696 rated for?
The fuse is designed for electrical systems operating up to 240 V AC.
What is the breaking capacity?
The fuse provides a rated AC breaking capacity of 16.5 kA.
What size is the Mersen Q1065696 fuse?
The fuse uses a compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical format compatible with suitable BS88 fuse holders.
Trusted for Public Lighting Protection
Mersen BS street lighting fuse-links are trusted by utilities, local authorities, electrical contractors and infrastructure providers for dependable protection of public lighting and low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
