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MERSEN FUSE BS GP FUSE HOLDER FB32 FORA2W BFB32A2White
The BFB32A2White fuse-holder is engineered for reliable protection in industrial and commercial electrical systems, supporting up to 690VAC for high-voltage applications. Designed to comply with British Standards, it ensures robust circuit safety and easy integration into front-to-back panel configurations.
£15.05
Why Choose the Mersen X1012549 BFB32A2White Fuse Holder?
The Mersen X1012549, catalogue number BFB32A2White, is a premium British Standard fuse holder engineered for reliable circuit protection in industrial and commercial low-voltage electrical installations. Designed for compatible A2-size BS88 fuse links, this single-pole fuse holder has a rated current of 32 A and is suitable for demanding power distribution applications.
Manufactured in accordance with BS88-1 and BS88-6, the BFB32A2White is designed to minimise accidental contact with live components during fuse insertion and removal. The cable terminals remain fully shrouded when the fuse carrier is removed, providing IP2X finger-safe protection to improve operator safety during inspection and maintenance.
Featuring a front-to-back terminal configuration, the X1012549 is ideal for installations requiring front cable access with rear busbar connections. Rated for operation up to 690 V AC and 460 V DC, it is widely used in switchboards, distribution panels and industrial control equipment. The white carrier provides quick visual circuit identification within electrical assemblies.
Key Advantages
- Reliable 32 A British Standard fuse holder for industrial circuit protection.
- Compatible with A2-size BS88 fuse links.
- Front-to-back terminal arrangement simplifies busbar installations.
- Rated for operation up to 690 V AC and 460 V DC.
- IP2X finger-safe construction enhances operator safety.
- White fuse carrier enables quick circuit identification.
Key Features
- Mersen BS Fuse-holder series.
- 32 A rated current.
- Suitable for A2-size BS88 fuse links.
- 690 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- 460 V DC IEC rated voltage.
- Single-pole construction.
- Front-to-back terminal configuration.
- White insulated carrier.
- IP2X contact protection.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Systems
A fuse holder provides a secure mechanical and electrical interface between a replaceable fuse link and the protected circuit. If an overload or short circuit occurs, the installed fuse link interrupts the fault current while allowing straightforward replacement once the electrical supply has been safely isolated.
The Mersen X1012549 is designed for OEMs, panel builders and electrical contractors requiring dependable BS88 fuse protection. Its front-to-back connection arrangement makes it particularly suitable for switchboards and distribution systems where front cable access and rear busbar connections simplify installation and maintenance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards.
- Electrical distribution panels.
- Control cabinets.
- Busbar power distribution systems.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Industrial machinery power circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Phase | Single Phase | |
|---|---|---|
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Voltage | 690 V | |
| Item number | X1012549 | |
| Catalogue No | BFB32A2White | |
| Description | British Standard Fuse-Holder A2 Front-Back 690VAC White | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340495812 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 690 V | |
| Rated voltage DC IEC | 460 V | |
| Ampere Rating | 32 A | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| AC or DC | AC/DC | |
| Fuse Size | A2 | |
| Fuse Type/Class | BS | |
| Design Details | White | |
| Number of Poles | 1-pole | |
| Wiring range | 1-16mm² | |
| Connection/Terminal Type | Front-Back | |
| Torque Rating | 4 Nm | |
| Housing Material | Polyamide | |
| Installation Mounting | Bus Bar Installation | |
| Product Width | 56 mm | |
| Product Length | 33 mm | |
| Product Height | 99.8 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 6 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 1.041 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 200 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 120 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 150 mm | |
| Product group | Fuse Holders | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Polyamide | |
| Product Weight | 0.1735 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen X1012549 used for?
The Mersen X1012549 securely holds compatible A2-size BS88 fuse links within industrial and commercial low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
What is the current rating of the X1012549?
The fuse holder has a maximum rated current of 32 A.
What voltage is the Mersen X1012549 rated for?
The fuse holder is rated for operation up to 690 V AC and 460 V DC.
What does the front-to-back connection arrangement mean?
One terminal is connected from the front while the opposite terminal connects to the rear, making the fuse holder ideal for busbar-based switchboards and distribution panels.
Does the fuse holder provide finger-safe protection?
Yes. The X1012549 provides IP2X finger-safe protection when the fuse carrier is removed, helping reduce accidental contact with live parts.
Trusted for Industrial Circuit Protection
Mersen BS fuse holders are trusted worldwide by electrical engineers and panel builders for dependable circuit protection, safe fuse replacement and reliable long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
