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FE01D01600 - CYLINDRICAL FUSE 10X38 GPV 16A
MPN: FE01D01600
Why Choose the FE01D01600?
Designed for dependable DC protection in solar installations, the Lovato FE01D01600 is a 10x38 mm photovoltaic fuse from the FE series. Rated 16 A at up to 1000 V DC with a 30 kA breaking capacity, it safeguards PV strings and combiner circuits. Built for dedicated DC operation and compliant with IEC/EN 60269-6, this compact fuse delivers reliable interruption performance in demanding photovoltaic applications.
Engineered for field resilience, this Lovato PV fuse operates from -20 to +70 °C and up to 3000 m altitude, supporting varied UK site conditions. The indicator‑free design suits straightforward visual inspections, while the lightweight 8 g format fits standard 10x38 mm holders. Backed by IEC compliance and sustainability certification, it offers a robust, no‑nonsense choice for DC circuits on the photovoltaic side of inverters and distribution.
Key Benefits
- 1000 V DC rating for modern high‑voltage PV strings.
- 16 A nominal current for precise string protection.
- High 30 kA breaking capacity at 1000 V DC.
- Compact 10x38 mm size for widely used holders.
- IEC/EN 60269-6 compliance for assured performance.
- Reliable DC operation across -20 to +70 °C.
- Suitable up to 3000 m installation altitude.
- Sustainability certification supports responsible procurement policies.
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: FE
- Operating voltage type: DC
- Operating temperature: -20 to +70 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 to +80 °C
- Max altitude: 3000 m
- Weight: 8 g
What’s Included
- Lovato FE01D01600 10x38 mm photovoltaic fuse, 16 A, 1000 V DC
- Product datasheet (downloadable PDF)
- Basic compliance and safety information
Applications
- String protection in photovoltaic arrays
- Combiner box and DC distribution protection
- DC side protection for PV inverters
- Rooftop and ground‑mount PV installations
Frequently Asked Questions
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Safety note: Install and service only by qualified personnel. De-energise DC circuits before replacement, select ratings to match the application, and use with compatible 10x38 mm holders in accordance with IEC/EN 60269-6 and manufacturer guidance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | FE01D01600 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| HS Code | 85361050 |
| Barcode | 8013975187111 |