Littelfuse H216.315P - FAST-ACTING 5X20 CERAMIC H-PACK .315A. 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.
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H216.315P

Alternate Item Number: 0216.315HXP

UPC: 079458901399


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Overview

The Littelfuse H216.315P is a high-performance, fast-acting ceramic cartridge fuse engineered to meet stringent international safety standards. Designed for critical overcurrent protection applications, this fuse adheres to IEC 60127-2, sheet 1 specifications for fast-acting fuses, ensuring reliable and rapid circuit interruption in the event of a fault. Its compact 5x20mm form factor makes it an ideal solution for space-constrained electronic designs across a multitude of industries. The robust ceramic body construction of the H216.315P provides superior thermal stability and mechanical strength, crucial for demanding industrial environments. This material choice also contributes to its excellent arc suppression capabilities, minimizing damage to surrounding components during fuse operation. The fast-acting characteristic ensures that the fuse will blow quickly when exposed to overcurrents, safeguarding sensitive electronic equipment from potential damage and preventing cascading failures. Engineered for global compatibility, the Littelfuse H216.315P is designed to meet International (IEC) Standards, facilitating its use in equipment destined for worldwide markets. This adherence to international norms simplifies product certification and ensures consistent performance regardless of geographical location. Furthermore, the fuse is RoHS compliant and lead-free, aligning with modern environmental regulations and the growing demand for sustainable electronic components. Key features and benefits of the Littelfuse H216.315P include: * **Fast-Acting Performance:** Designed for rapid response to overcurrents, protecting sensitive circuits. * **IEC 60127-2 Compliance:** Meets international standards for fast-acting fuses, ensuring reliability. * **Durable Ceramic Body:** Offers excellent thermal stability and arc suppression. * **Compact 5x20mm Size:** Ideal for space-constrained applications. * **Global Applicability:** Designed to IEC specifications for international use. * **RoHS Compliant & Lead-Free:** Meets environmental and regulatory requirements. This fuse is an essential component in a wide array of applications, including industrial control systems, power supplies, consumer electronics, telecommunications equipment, and automotive electronics. Its 0.315A rating is suitable for protecting circuits with lower current demands where precise and swift overcurrent detection is paramount. Professionals rely on Littelfuse for their commitment to quality and innovation in circuit protection, making the H216.315P a trusted choice for ensuring the safety and longevity of electronic designs. The cartridge form factor allows for straightforward installation and replacement, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts. When selecting fuses, understanding the specific current, voltage, and interrupting rating requirements of the circuit is critical, and the H216.315P offers a dependable solution for applications demanding fast-acting protection within its specified parameters.
  • Fast-acting 5x20mm ceramic cartridge fuse
  • 0.315 Ampere current rating
  • Designed to IEC 60127-2, sheet 1 specifications
  • Robust ceramic body for thermal stability and durability
  • RoHS compliant and lead-free for global environmental standards

Specifications

Application
electronic equipment & appliances
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Current Rating
0.315 A
Material
Ceramic
Series
IEC 60127-2
Size
5x20mm
Special Features
Fast-Acting
Standard
EC 60127-2
Sub Brand
216 Series
Type
5 x 20 mm IEC Fast-Acting
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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.