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MERSEN FUSE NH0 160A 500V GG NH0GG50V160P-2
Mersen NH0GG50V160P-2 DIN NH0 gG fuse link rated at 160 A and 500 V AC with live gripping tags, striker indication and 120 kA breaking capacity for industrial electrical protection.
£27.55
Why Choose the Mersen NH0GG50V160P-2 NH Fuse Link?
The Mersen NH0GG50V160P-2, manufacturer item number A217718, is a premium NH0 gG fuse link engineered to provide reliable full-range protection for low voltage electrical distribution systems. Manufactured by Mersen, this DIN-standard fuse link protects cables, switchgear, distribution equipment and industrial installations against both overloads and short circuits while delivering dependable performance in demanding environments.
Rated at 160 A and 500 V AC, the NH0GG50V160P-2 features a gG operating characteristic, making it suitable for general-purpose circuit protection. The fuse incorporates live gripping tags and an integrated striker indication system, allowing rapid identification of an operated fuse and compatibility with auxiliary signalling equipment.
Its robust ceramic body and silver-plated copper blade contacts ensure excellent electrical conductivity, thermal performance and long service life. With a high 120 kA breaking capacity, the NH0GG50V160P-2 is ideal for industrial switchboards, OEM machinery and commercial power distribution systems where high fault-current protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- High-performance NH0 gG industrial fuse link.
- 160 A rated current for industrial power distribution.
- 500 V AC operating voltage.
- 120 kA AC breaking capacity.
- Integrated striker for fuse status indication.
- Live gripping tags support safe fuse handling.
- Silver-plated copper blade contacts provide reliable conductivity.
- Ceramic body offers excellent thermal and electrical insulation.
Key Features
- Mersen NH gG fuse-link series.
- Manufacturer item number: A217718.
- NH0 fuse size.
- gG operating characteristic.
- 160 A rated current.
- 500 V AC rated voltage.
- 120 kA breaking capacity.
- Integrated striker indication.
- Live gripping tags.
- Silver-plated copper blade terminals.
- Ceramic fuse body.
- Clip-mounted installation.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for Low Voltage Power Distribution
The Mersen NH0GG50V160P-2 provides dependable full-range protection for electrical circuits by interrupting both overload currents and high fault currents before equipment damage can occur. Its gG operating characteristic makes it suitable for protecting cables, switchgear, transformers and general industrial power circuits.
Designed in accordance with IEC standards, this NH fuse link delivers long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments. The integrated striker simplifies maintenance by providing clear indication when the fuse has operated and can be used with compatible auxiliary signalling devices.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards.
- Power distribution panels.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- OEM machinery.
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial process plants.
- Low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Fuse Indication | Striker | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 160 A | |
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Device Type | Fuse link | |
| Fuse Type | NH (DIN) | |
| Fuse Size | NH0 | |
| Fuse Class | gG | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | NH Fuse Links gG 500-690 VAC with Striker | |
| Model | NH0GG50V160P-2 | |
| Manufacturer item number | A217718 | |
| Product type | DIN NH standard fuse link | |
| Fuse size | NH0 | |
| Operating class | gG | |
| Rated current | 160 A | |
| Rated voltage | 500 V AC | |
| Breaking capacity | 120 kA AC | |
| Current type | AC | |
| Indication system | Striker | |
| Gripping tags | Live tags | |
| Terminal material | Silver-plated copper | |
| Body material | Ceramic | |
| Body width | Approx. 41.3 mm | |
| Power dissipation at rated current | 13.5 W | |
| Mounting type | NH fuse base | |
| EAN | 8430399012308 | |
| RoHS compliant | Yes | |
| Product weight | Approx. 0.28 kg | |
| Standard pack quantity | 3 pieces | |
| HS Code | 85361090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Hungary |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen NH0GG50V160P-2 used for?
It is an NH0 gG fuse link designed to provide full-range protection against overloads and short circuits in industrial and commercial low-voltage electrical systems.
What are the voltage and current ratings?
The fuse is rated at 160 A and 500 V AC.
What does the gG operating class mean?
The gG operating class provides full-range protection, safeguarding electrical circuits against both overload conditions and short-circuit faults.
What is the breaking capacity?
The NH0GG50V160P-2 has a maximum AC breaking capacity of 120 kA, allowing it to interrupt very high prospective fault currents safely.
What is the purpose of the striker?
The integrated striker provides a clear indication when the fuse has operated and can interface with compatible signalling or switching accessories.
Trusted for Industrial Electrical Protection
Mersen NH fuse links are trusted worldwide by electrical engineers, panel builders and maintenance professionals for dependable circuit protection and long-term reliability in industrial electrical distribution systems.
