Littelfuse CY22X58M20 - Littelfuse fast-acting French Cylindrical (gL-gG) fuses are used for the protection of cables against short circuits. Time-lag (aM) fuses are used for protection of motors.
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CY22X58M20

Alternate Item Number: CY22X58M20

UPC: 079458038507


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Overview

The Littelfuse CY22X58M20 fast-acting French Cylindrical (gL-gG) fuses provide reliable protection for cables and motors in industrial applications. These fuses are designed to meet stringent safety standards, offering immediate protection for cables against short circuits. The gL-gG series ensures fast response times, specifically for cable protection against short circuits. For the protection of motors, time-lag (aM) fuses are utilized, accommodating temporary motor overloads without nuisance tripping. Manufactured by Littelfuse, a trusted leader in electrical protection, the CY22X58M20 fuses are built to withstand harsh operating conditions, delivering long-term reliability. These fuses are ideal for industrial machinery, power distribution systems, and motor control applications, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The CY22X58M20 is part of the French Cylindrical fuse family, known for its robust construction and compliance with international safety standards. The fast-acting nature of the gL-gG fuses is critical for swiftly interrupting short circuit events, thereby preventing damage to connected cables. The distinct application of time-lag (aM) fuses for motor protection highlights their ability to differentiate between transient inrush currents and damaging sustained overloads, a crucial feature for motor longevity.
  • Fast-acting gL-gG fuses for cable short-circuit protection
  • Time-lag aM fuses for motor overload protection
  • Compliant with international safety standards
  • Built for harsh industrial environments
  • Part of Littelfuse's trusted French Cylindrical fuse family

Specifications

Application
Cable Protection
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Series
French Cylindrical
Special Features
Fast Acting
Standard
RoHS
Sub Brand
Euro 22x58mm Fuse
Type
Cylindrical Fuse
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.114 L
Package Weight (Metric)
51.700 g
EUROPEAN STYLE TYPE NH FUSE 2 G 400A. Littelfuse® European style NH fuse links are designed for the protection of conductors and motors. The gL-gG characteristic fuse links are generally used to protect cables and installation lines from overloads and short-circuits. The aM characteristic fuse links are used for the short-circuit protection of motors and switchgear. They are available in NH00C to NH3 sizes up to 630 amperes.

NH2G400

EUROPEAN STYLE TYPE NH FUSE 2 G 400A. Littelfuse® European style NH fuse links are designed for the protection of conductors and motors. The gL-gG characteristic fuse links are generally used to protect cables and installation lines from overloads and short-circuits. The aM characteristic fuse links are used for the short-circuit protection of motors and switchgear. They are available in NH00C to NH3 sizes up to 630 amperes.
DIN D Fuse-link gG Size DII 500VAC 500VDC 32A Color code Black

M229091

DIN D Fuse-link gG Size DII 500VAC 500VDC 32A Color code Black

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.