Littelfuse 3455QS2A - PANELMNT SHKSAFE FUSHLDR 5X20MM FUS QS2A. Designed to eliminate the possibility of electrical shock, as defined in IEC standards 65 and 257. Shock-Safe fuseholders feature a low profile body, fingergrip knob and anti-tease feature that eliminates circuit interruptionwhen knob is accidentally depressed.
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3455QS2A

Alternate Item Number: 03455QS2X

UPC: 079458004564


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Overview

The Littelfuse 3455QS2A Shock-Safe Fuseholder (SKU: 3455QS2A) is a compact, IEC 65 and IEC 257 compliant fuseholder designed for 5x20mm fuses. Engineered to eliminate electrical shock hazards in industrial and commercial applications, this fuseholder features a low-profile body and an ergonomic finger-grip knob for easy installation and maintenance. The anti-tease mechanism prevents accidental circuit interruption when the knob is depressed, ensuring reliable operation in control panels, machinery, and power distribution systems. Compliance with IEC standards guarantees shock protection, while the compact design optimizes space in tight enclosures. Ideal for applications requiring safety-certified components, the 3455QS2A delivers dependable fuse protection without compromising accessibility or performance.
  • IEC 65 and IEC 257 compliant for electrical shock protection
  • Low-profile design for space-constrained installations
  • Ergonomic finger-grip knob for easy fuse replacement
  • Anti-tease feature prevents accidental circuit interruption
  • Compatible with 5x20mm fuses for industrial applications

Specifications

Application
Circuit Board
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Current Rating
2 A
Material
Poly
Mounting Type
Panel Mount
Mounting Type
Panelmount
Series
Shock-Safe
Series
QS2
Size
5x20mm
Special Features
Drip proof option available on screwdriver slot knob style
Standard
RoHS
Sub Brand
345 Series
Type
Fuseholder

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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.

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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.