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MERSEN FUSE BTCP69V32M36 A4C BTCP69V32M36
British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gM Type A4 690VAC 460VDC 32M36A BTCP Offset Tag designed for robust protection in industrial circuits.
£10.97
Why Choose the Mersen BTCP69V32M36 BS88 gM Fuse Link?
The Mersen BTCP69V32M36 is a high-performance BS88 gM offset tag fuse link designed specifically for motor circuit protection in industrial and commercial electrical installations. Manufactured by Mersen, this fuse provides reliable protection against short circuits while allowing the temporary inrush currents associated with electric motors during start-up.
Manufactured in accordance with EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 2, the BTCP69V32M36 belongs to the Mersen offset tag fuse-link range and is engineered for use with motor starters, switch disconnectors, fuse holders and industrial distribution equipment. Its gM characteristic provides excellent current limitation while accommodating motor starting currents.
Rated at 690 V AC and 460 V DC with a 32M36 A motor protection rating, this fuse is ideal for protecting motors, motor control centres and associated equipment in demanding industrial environments. Its offset tag design ensures secure installation and dependable long-term performance.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for motor circuit protection.
- 32M36 A gM characteristic allows motor starting currents while protecting against faults.
- 690 V AC / 460 V DC voltage rating.
- Excellent current limiting performance during short circuit conditions.
- Manufactured to EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 2 standards.
- Suitable for industrial switchgear, motor starters and fuse disconnectors.
Key Features
- Mersen Offset Tag Fuse-Link Series.
- BS88 gM Type A4 fuse link.
- 32M36 A motor protection rating.
- 690 V AC / 460 V DC rated voltage.
- Offset tag construction for secure bolted installation.
- High breaking capacity and excellent current limitation.
- Suitable for protecting motor circuits and associated equipment.
- RoHS compliant construction.
Reliable Motor Circuit Protection
The Mersen BTCP69V32M36 is engineered to safeguard motors and associated equipment by providing dependable short circuit protection while allowing the temporary overload currents generated during motor starting. This makes it particularly suitable for industrial motor control applications where reliable operation and equipment protection are essential.
Its robust offset tag design allows straightforward installation into compatible BS88 fuse gear, motor control centres and switch disconnectors used throughout manufacturing facilities, processing plants and commercial electrical installations.
Typical Applications
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial motor starters.
- Electrical switchboards.
- Industrial machinery.
- Pump and fan motor protection.
- Commercial and industrial power distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Class | gM | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 690 V | |
| Item number | K1019277 | |
| Catalogue No | BTCP69V32M36 | |
| Description | British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gM Type A4 690VAC 460VDC 32M36A BTCP Offset Tag | |
| EAN/UPC Code | 3605340515961 | |
| Rated voltage AC IEC | 690 V | |
| Rated voltage DC IEC | 460 V | |
| In M Ich | 32M36 A | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| AC or DC | AC/DC | |
| Speed/Characteristic | gM | |
| Fuse Size | A4 | |
| Mounting | Bolted | |
| Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage | 4500 A²s | |
| Melting I2t | 700 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 | Offset Tag | |
| Product Diameter | 21 mm | |
| Product Width | 22.3 mm | |
| Product Length | 109 mm | |
| Sell Pack Quantity | 5 EA | |
| Sell Pack Weight | 0.41 kg | |
| Sell Pack Width | 117 mm | |
| Sell Pack Length | 218 mm | |
| Sell Pack Height | 38 mm | |
| Product group | Low Voltage IEC Fuses | |
| Body/Insulating Material | Ceramic | |
| Product Weight | 0.082 kg | |
| Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value | 3.4 W |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen BTCP69V32M36 used for?
The BTCP69V32M36 is a BS88 gM fuse link designed specifically for protecting motor circuits against short circuits while allowing normal motor starting currents.
What does the 32M36 A rating mean?
The 32M36 A designation indicates a gM motor protection fuse designed to accommodate motor starting currents while providing effective fault protection.
What voltage is this fuse rated for?
The fuse is rated for 690 V AC and 460 V DC operation.
What is the difference between gM and gG fuses?
gM fuses are specifically designed for motor protection, allowing higher inrush currents during motor starting while still providing effective short circuit protection.
Where is this fuse typically installed?
The BTCP69V32M36 is commonly installed in motor starters, fuse switch disconnectors, industrial switchgear and motor control centres.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Protection
Mersen BS88 gM fuse links are trusted by electrical engineers, OEMs and panel builders for providing dependable motor protection, excellent fault interruption capability and long service life in demanding industrial applications.
