Littelfuse 215004P SLO-BLO CERAMIC FUSE 3A. The 215 series is 5x20, Ceramic body, Time-Lag type Cartridge…

Name: Littelfuse 215004P SLO-BLO Ceramic Fuse 3A, 250VAC, 5x20mm, Time-Lag
Brand: Littelfuse
SKU: 215004P
Availability: InStock

Alternate Item Number: 0215004.VXP

UPC: 079458900217

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Overview

The Littelfuse 215004P is a high-performance 3A SLO-BLO ceramic cartridge fuse, engineered for robust circuit protection in demanding industrial and commercial applications. As part of the Littelfuse 215 Series, this fuse offers a time-lag characteristic, crucial for circuits that experience temporary inrush currents without compromising protection against sustained overloads or short circuits. Its compact 5x20mm form factor is a significant advantage, allowing for space-saving designs in densely populated electronic enclosures, a stark contrast to the larger 6.3x32mm fuses often found in similar applications. Designed with a durable ceramic body, the 215004P is built to withstand higher operating temperatures and mechanical stress, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging environments. This series is particularly noteworthy for its extension into higher current ratings, with options available up to 25A in cartridge versions. For the 3A rating, it provides designers with enhanced flexibility, especially when dealing with applications that require precise and dependable overcurrent protection. The fuse boasts a remarkable interrupting capability at its rated voltage of 250VAC, meaning it can safely interrupt fault currents without causing damage to the equipment or posing a safety hazard. Key applications for the Littelfuse 215004P include primary and secondary protection in a wide array of equipment. It is an ideal choice for white goods such as refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers, where reliable power management is essential. Furthermore, it serves critical roles in Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and power supplies, safeguarding sensitive electronics from damaging current surges. Its suitability for high-current applications underscores its robust design and protective capabilities. The UL agency approval further validates its adherence to stringent safety and performance standards, giving engineers and end-users confidence in its reliability. When selecting fuses for critical systems, professionals prioritize components that offer a balance of protection, reliability, and form factor. The Littelfuse 215 Series, including the 215004P, meets these demands by providing high ampere ratings, exceptional interrupting capacity, and a smaller footprint. This makes it a preferred component for designers looking to optimize their circuit protection strategies without sacrificing safety or performance. Trust Littelfuse, a globally recognized leader in circuit protection, for your most critical applications.

Littelfuse 215 Series SLO-BLO Ceramic Cartridge Fuse
3A Current Rating, 250VAC Voltage Rating
Time-Lag (Slow-Blow) characteristic for handling inrush currents
Compact 5x20mm fuse size for space-saving designs
High interrupting capability and UL agency approval for reliable protection

Specifications

Amperage Rating	25 Amps
Application	Forklift
Brand Name	Littelfuse
Current Rating	3 A
Material	Ceramic
Series	215 Series
Size	5x20mm
Special Features	Lift Truck Fuses
Sub Brand	POWR-GARD
Type	Time-Delay
Voltage Rating	250 VAC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of fuses does Littelfuse offer for industrial applications?

Littelfuse offers UL Class fuses, high-speed fuses, medium voltage fuses, 10 x 38 mm fuses, and solar fuses.

What are high-speed fuses used for?

High-speed fuses protect power semiconductor devices against short circuits in power conversion applications like inverters and variable-speed drives.

What is the purpose of Littelfuse protection relays?

Protection relays safeguard circuits from overcurrent, ground faults, phase loss, overload, and other detrimental conditions.

How can I get technical assistance for fuse and relay products?

You can contact the Littelfuse Techline experts via phone at +1-800-TEC-FUSE or email at [email protected] for assistance.

How can I check product availability and place orders?

Product availability, pricing, and ordering can be accessed through the Littelfuse Business Center website at LittelfuseBusinessCenter.com.

What is the Industrial Shock-Block® GFCI designed for?

The Industrial Shock-Block® GFCI is designed for people protection in industrial facilities and meets UL Standard 943C Class C and Class D.

How do arc-flash protection relays enhance safety?

Arc-flash relays detect developing arc-flash incidents and trip power before significant damage occurs, improving safety.

Where can I find technical information and cross-reference tools?

Technical information and cross-reference tools are available at Littelfuse.com/technical-resources.

What is the MROplus™ program designed to do?

The MROplus™ program helps manufacturing facilities save money by reducing inventory and downtime while improving safety and productivity.

What benefits does the Stock Check Program offer distributors?

The Stock Check Program drives new customers from Littelfuse.com to distributors and displays up-to-date stock quantities for free.

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.