Littelfuse 0481020.VXLP - FUSE 125V ALARM W/LENS RoHS 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
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0481020.VXLP

UPC: 079458124972


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Overview

The Littelfuse 0481020.VXLP is a high-performance 20A alarm fuse engineered for critical electrical protection in demanding telecommunications and control panel applications. Manufactured by Littelfuse, a globally recognized leader in circuit protection, this fuse offers unparalleled reliability and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Constructed with a robust black polyphenylene sulfide body, the 0481020.VXLP boasts a UL-94V0 flammability rating, ensuring superior safety and performance even in challenging environments. This material choice contributes to the fuse's durability and resistance to heat and chemicals, making it suitable for industrial settings. The fuse's contacts are made from bright alloy-plated beryllium copper, a material known for its excellent electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion, guaranteeing a stable and efficient connection. A standout feature of this Littelfuse alarm fuse is its integrated color-coded indicator flags. These flags provide immediate visual confirmation of the fuse's ampere rating, simplifying inventory management and replacement. More importantly, when placed in its mating holder (Littelfuse 482 Series), the fuse actively signals a blown (open) circuit. This immediate pinpointing of faults significantly minimizes costly downtime by allowing technicians to quickly identify and address the issue. The alarm function can trigger an LED or audio alarm, providing an active alert system for critical circuits. For enhanced safety and visibility, the 0481020.VXLP is available with an optional clear plastic lens. This lens protects the indicator mechanism while allowing for unobstructed viewing of the blown fuse indication. This attention to detail underscores Littelfuse's commitment to user safety and operational efficiency. Key Features and Benefits: * **Immediate Fault Identification:** Eliminates guesswork and reduces downtime by instantly signaling an open circuit. * **Enhanced System Monitoring:** Triggers LED or audio alarms (when used with mating holder) for proactive fault detection. * **Durable Construction:** Black polyphenylene sulfide body with UL-94V0 flammability rating ensures longevity and safety. * **Reliable Conductivity:** Bright alloy-plated beryllium copper contacts provide optimal electrical performance. * **Visual Ampere Rating:** Color-coded indicator flags simplify identification and inventory. * **Application Versatility:** Ideal for sensitive telecommunications equipment and complex control panel circuits. * **Safety Enhancements:** Optional clear plastic lens for added protection and visibility. * **RoHS Compliant:** Meets environmental standards for hazardous substances. When selecting circuit protection for critical infrastructure, the Littelfuse 0481020.VXLP stands out as a superior choice. Its combination of robust construction, advanced diagnostic features, and the trusted Littelfuse brand name makes it an indispensable component for maintaining the integrity and uptime of telecommunications networks and industrial control systems. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121623.
  • 20A, 125V AC/DC rating for versatile protection.
  • Color-coded indicator flags for instant ampere rating identification.
  • UL-94V0 flammability rated polyphenylene sulfide body for enhanced safety.
  • Bright alloy-plated beryllium copper contacts ensure reliable conductivity.
  • Alarm function with mating holder (482 Series) to pinpoint blown circuits and trigger alerts.

Specifications

Application
Telecommunicationso and control panel circuits
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Color
Black
Current Rating
20 A
Material
Polyphenylene sulfide, Beryllium copper
Series
482 Series
Special Features
Fast- Acting
Sub Brand
481 Series
Type
Alarm Indication Fuse
Voltage Rating
125 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5 IN x 6 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 cm x 15.24 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS ROHS H-PACK 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481015.HXLP

125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS ROHS H-PACK 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481015.HXP

125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE RoHS 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481015.VXP

FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE RoHS 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS RoHS 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481015.VXLP

FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS RoHS 15A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 12A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481012.HXP

125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 12A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 10. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481010.HXLP

125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 10. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 10A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481010.HXP

125V ALARM FUSE ROHS BULK H-PACK 10A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE BULK H-PACK 7.5A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

048107.5H

FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE BULK H-PACK 7.5A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 7.5A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

048107.5HXLP

125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 7.5A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481020.HXLP

125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE BULK H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481020.H

FUSE 125V ALARM FUSE BULK H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.
125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS BULK H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

0481020.HXL

125V ALARM FUSE W/LENS BULK H-PACK 20A. Color-coded indicator flags indicate ampere rating. Body is constructed of black polyphenylene sulfide with UL-94V0 flammability rating, contacts are of bright alloy-plated beryllium copper. Ideal for telecommunications and control panel circuits.Eliminates down time by immediately pinpointing the blown (open) circuit while triggering LED or audio alarm, while placed in mating holder (482 Series). Clear plastic lens option available for additional safety.

Frequently Asked Questions about Littelfuse

What certifications and standards do Littelfuse products comply with?

Littelfuse products are certified to multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories), CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CCC (China Compulsory Certification), and EAC (Eurasian Conformity). Customers can verify specific product certifications by consulting individual product datasheets on Littelfuse.com, which provide comprehensive details about standards compliance for each component.

What industries and applications are Littelfuse products used for?

Littelfuse products are critical for electrical protection and safety across multiple industrial sectors, including manufacturing, automation, power distribution, and electrical control systems. Their comprehensive product portfolio serves industries that require robust electrical protection, including motor and pump applications, solar installations, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical switch panels, and critical infrastructure environments. Key product lines protect against overcurrent, voltage transients, ground faults, and temperature-related electrical risks, ensuring equipment safety and operational reliability.

What technical support does Littelfuse offer?

Littelfuse offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Their Technical Hotline (800-TEC-FUSE) provides direct access to engineers who can help identify issues and recommend solutions. Additionally, Littelfuse offers extensive online Technical Resources at Littelfuse.com, including datasheets, product manuals, whitepapers, application guides, and online design tools. Their experienced product and application engineers also provide step-by-step support from design to installation.

What are the main product lines offered by Littelfuse?

Littelfuse offers comprehensive industrial protection and control product lines, including fuses, fuse holders, protection relays, temperature sensors, and electrical safety components. Their key product categories span surge protective devices, custom OEM products, electrical switch panels, medium voltage fuses, ground-fault protection relays, motor and pump protection devices, and temperature sensors. These products are designed to minimize electrical safety hazards, limit equipment damage, improve productivity, and safeguard personnel from electrical faults.

What are the key features of Littelfuse products?

Littelfuse products feature exceptional circuit protection technologies with key characteristics including UL/IEC safety standard compliance, low internal resistance, and advanced protective capabilities across multiple product lines. Their components provide critical protection for industrial systems, offering features like overcurrent protection, voltage transient suppression, and resettable protection devices with ultra-low resistance and compact designs. Key product lines include fuses, metal oxide varistors (MOVs), TVS diodes, PolySwitch devices, and specialized electronic protection components that enhance system reliability and safety.

What environmental ratings do Littelfuse products have?

Littelfuse products feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4/4X, 12, and 13 certifications, as well as IP65 protection. These ratings ensure superior protection in diverse industrial environments, with an operating temperature range of -40°F to +131°F (-40°C to +55°C). Many products also include UV-stabilized materials and neoprene gaskets for enhanced durability in outdoor and challenging conditions.

What accessories are available for Littelfuse products?

Littelfuse offers several key accessories across their product lines, including fuse holders, voltage monitoring modules, and terminal connectors. Specific accessories include the LPSM003ZXID (indicating) and LPSM003Z (non-indicating) POWR-SAFE Dead Front fuse holders for Class CC and Midget-Style fuses, the VRM6048 voltage monitor accessory module, and female quick connect terminals (P1015 series) in various wire gauge sizes. These accessories are designed to enhance protection, monitoring, and connectivity for Littelfuse electrical components.

What is Littelfuse's warranty policy?

Littelfuse provides comprehensive warranty details on their official website at www.littelfuse.com/warranty. Customers should visit this page to review the specific warranty terms and conditions for their specific product lines. For direct warranty support or questions, customers can contact Littelfuse Technical Support at 1-800-TEC-FUSE or email [email protected].

What communication protocols do Littelfuse products support?

Littelfuse supports a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus RTU, and CANopen. Our products provide flexible connectivity solutions across multiple industrial automation platforms, enabling seamless integration with various control systems and network architectures.

How are Littelfuse products typically installed?

Littelfuse products are typically installed using specialized mounting hardware like fuse holders, blocks, and panels designed for specific industrial applications. The POWR-SAFE Dead Front holders, for example, provide optimum protection for Class CC and Midget-Style fuses, supporting installations up to 600 VAC/DC. Installation often involves using precision terminals with strain relief, such as 0.25 in. female quick connect terminals, to ensure secure and safe electrical connections in industrial control systems.