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MERSEN FUSE BMD42V6 BMD42V6
British Standard BS88 gG fuse-link offering reliable circuit protection for industrial and commercial low-voltage applications, supporting up to 6A at 415VAC.
£5.68
Why Choose the Mersen X1036975 BMD42V6 Fuse?
The Mersen X1036975 BMD42V6 is a premium British Standard IEC BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link designed to provide reliable protection for low-voltage electrical circuits. Manufactured by Mersen, this fuse is engineered for street lighting, industrial control panels and electrical distribution systems where dependable overload and short-circuit protection is essential.
Part of the Mersen BS Street Lighting Fuses gG 415 VAC range, the BMD42V6 features a compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical design for installation in compatible fuse holders. Its ceramic body and copper terminals provide excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability and long service life in demanding electrical environments.
With a 6 A current rating, 415 V AC operating voltage and an impressive 80 kA breaking capacity, the X1036975 delivers dependable circuit protection for lighting circuits, switchgear, distribution equipment and industrial electrical installations.
Key Advantages
- British Standard IEC BS88 gG fuse-link providing full-range circuit protection.
- 6 A current rating for lighting and low-current distribution applications.
- 415 V AC rated voltage for low-voltage electrical systems.
- 80 kA breaking capacity for exceptional fault interruption.
- Compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical design for compatible fuse holders.
- Suitable for street lighting, switchgear and electrical distribution equipment.
Key Features
- Mersen BMD42V6 cylindrical fuse-link.
- 6 A rated current.
- 415 V AC rated voltage.
- gG operating characteristic providing overload and short-circuit protection.
- 80 kA AC breaking capacity.
- 13 × 29 mm cylindrical format.
- Ceramic body with copper terminals.
- Manufactured to IEC BS88 standards.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Street Lighting Systems
The Mersen BMD42V6 fuse-link safely interrupts excessive fault currents before damage can occur to connected electrical equipment. Its gG operating characteristic provides comprehensive protection against sustained overloads and high short-circuit currents, helping improve system reliability while reducing maintenance requirements.
Its compact cylindrical construction and high breaking capacity make it an excellent choice for street lighting installations, switchgear, control panels and low-voltage distribution systems requiring dependable electrical protection.
Typical Applications
- Street lighting installations.
- Industrial control panels.
- Commercial electrical distribution systems.
- Low-voltage switchgear.
- Infrastructure electrical equipment.
- OEM machinery and electrical assemblies.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Size | 13x29 mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse Class | gG | |
| Voltage | 415 V | |
| Item number | X1036975 | |
| Catalogue No | BMD42V6 | |
| Description | British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type 13x29 415VAC 6A | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340543711 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 415 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 6 A | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| AC or DC | AC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | gG | |
| Fuse Size | 13x29 | |
| Mounting | Clip | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 77 A²s | |
| Melting I2t | 22 A²s | |
| AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity | I1: 80 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 | 0.11 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 | 0.011 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 1.54 W | |
| HS Code | 85361010 | |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen X1036975 used for?
The Mersen X1036975 is a BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link designed to protect low-voltage electrical circuits against overloads and short-circuit faults.
What is the current rating of the BMD42V6 fuse?
This fuse has a 6 A rated current.
What voltage is the X1036975 rated for?
The fuse is designed for operation on 415 V AC electrical systems.
What is the breaking capacity of this fuse?
The Mersen X1036975 provides an 80 kA AC breaking capacity, ensuring reliable interruption of high fault currents.
Where is this fuse commonly installed?
It is commonly installed in street lighting systems, industrial control panels, low-voltage switchgear and electrical distribution equipment.
Trusted Electrical Protection from Mersen
Mersen BS88 fuse-links are trusted by electrical contractors, infrastructure operators and industrial engineers worldwide for delivering reliable low-voltage circuit protection and long-term reliability.
