Littelfuse 217.032P - FAST-ACTING 5X20 GLASS BODY .032A. 5x20mm fast-acting ceramic body cartridge fuse designed to IEC specification. Features: Designed to International (IEC ) Standards for use globally. Meets the IEC 60127-2, sheet 1 specification for fast-acting fuses. Available in cartridge and axial lead form RoHS compliant and lead-free.
Littelfuse

217.032P

Alternate Item Number: 0217.032VXP

UPC: 079458902440


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Overview

The Littelfuse 217.032P is a high-performance 5x20mm fast-acting cartridge fuse engineered for critical overcurrent protection in a wide array of electronic and electrical systems. Designed and manufactured by Littelfuse, a globally recognized leader in circuit protection, this fuse adheres to stringent international standards, specifically IEC 60127-2, sheet 1, ensuring its suitability for global applications. Its precise 0.032A rating makes it ideal for safeguarding sensitive components and delicate circuitry from damaging surges and faults. The construction of the 217.032P features a robust ceramic body, which provides superior thermal and electrical insulation compared to other materials. This ceramic construction is crucial for dissipating heat effectively during normal operation and for containing any internal arc generated during a fault event, thereby enhancing safety and reliability. The fast-acting (F) characteristic of this fuse means it is designed to interrupt current very quickly upon detecting an overcurrent condition, minimizing the duration of the fault and the potential for collateral damage to connected equipment. This rapid response is essential in applications where even brief overcurrents can be detrimental. Key features and benefits of the Littelfuse 217.032P include: * **Global Compliance:** Meets IEC 60127-2, sheet 1 specifications, facilitating international market access and ensuring consistent performance across different regions. * **Fast-Acting Protection:** Provides rapid interruption of fault currents, safeguarding sensitive electronics. * **Durable Ceramic Body:** Offers excellent thermal and electrical insulation, enhancing safety and longevity. * **Compact 5x20mm Size:** A standard and widely adopted form factor for easy integration into various equipment designs. * **Environmentally Conscious:** RoHS compliant and lead-free, meeting modern environmental regulations and sustainability requirements. This fuse is an indispensable component in numerous industrial and commercial applications. It is commonly found in power supplies, control panels, telecommunications equipment, medical devices, consumer electronics, and automotive electronics where precise and reliable circuit protection is paramount. The selection of a fuse like the 217.032P is a critical step in the design process, ensuring that equipment operates within safe parameters and meets regulatory requirements. Littelfuse's commitment to quality and innovation means that users can trust the 217.032P to deliver consistent and dependable protection, even in demanding environments. Its availability in cartridge form makes it suitable for use in standard fuse holders and sockets, simplifying installation and maintenance procedures. For engineers and designers seeking a reliable, internationally compliant, and environmentally responsible solution for low-current overcurrent protection, the Littelfuse 217.032P is an excellent choice.
  • Littelfuse 5x20mm fast-acting cartridge fuse
  • 0.032A current rating for sensitive circuits
  • Designed to IEC 60127-2, sheet 1 specifications
  • Robust ceramic body for thermal and electrical insulation
  • RoHS compliant and lead-free for environmental safety

Specifications

Amperage Rating
90 Amps
Application
Forklift
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Special Features
Indication
Standard
UL Recognized
Sub Brand
POWR-GARD
Type
VFastActng
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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.