Littelfuse KLKD.250H - KLKD.250 is a Midget fuse with an ampere rating of 0.25.
Littelfuse

KLKD.250H

Alternate Item Number: KLKD.250H

UPC: 079458964455


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Overview

The **Littelfuse KLKD.250H Midget fuse** is a precision-engineered circuit protection solution designed for low-current applications where reliability and accuracy are critical. With a **0.25A current rating**, this fuse provides exact overcurrent protection in sensitive electronic and industrial systems, preventing damage to components while ensuring operational continuity. Part of Littelfuse’s renowned KLKD series, the KLKD.250H is built to meet the demands of modern power distribution, control panels, and electronic assemblies where even minor overcurrent events can lead to costly failures or safety hazards. Midget fuses like the KLKD.250H are essential in applications where space constraints and precise current thresholds are paramount. Unlike standard fuses, midget fuses offer a compact footprint without compromising performance, making them ideal for densely packed control panels, power supplies, and instrumentation systems. The KLKD.250H’s **0.25A rating** ensures it activates at the exact threshold required to protect delicate circuits—such as those found in telecommunications, medical devices, or automotive electronics—where nuanced current control is non-negotiable. Engineered for **industrial-grade durability**, the KLKD.250H features a robust construction that resists vibration, thermal cycling, and environmental contaminants, ensuring consistent operation in harsh conditions. Its **fast-acting response** minimizes downtime by quickly interrupting fault currents before they escalate, a critical feature in mission-critical systems like PLCs, sensors, and data acquisition units. Professionals in sectors such as **manufacturing, aerospace, renewable energy, and automation** rely on Littelfuse’s midget fuses for their proven track record in preventing catastrophic failures. Installation is straightforward, with the KLKD.250H designed for compatibility with standard midget fuse holders and panels. Its **blade-style terminals** ensure secure contact, reducing the risk of loose connections that could compromise performance. For engineers and technicians, this means **reduced maintenance overhead** and fewer unplanned outages. Littelfuse’s commitment to quality is underscored by its adherence to **international safety standards**, including UL, IEC, and CSA certifications, providing assurance that the KLKD.250H meets the rigorous demands of global markets. Choosing the right fuse involves balancing current rating, response time, and environmental resilience. The KLKD.250H excels in all three areas, making it a **trusted choice** for OEMs and end-users alike. Whether protecting a **low-power LED driver, a signal processing board, or a motor control circuit**, this fuse delivers the precision and reliability that Littelfuse is known for. With a legacy spanning over a century, Littelfuse has established itself as a leader in circuit protection, and the KLKD.250H is a testament to that expertise—delivering **exact protection where it matters most**.
  • 0.25A current rating for precise low-current circuit protection
  • Compact midget fuse design ideal for space-constrained applications
  • Fast-acting response to prevent damage from overcurrent events
  • Blade-style terminals for secure, vibration-resistant connections
  • UL, IEC, and CSA certified for global safety compliance

Specifications

Application
Power supplies
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Connection Type
Blade-style terminals
Current Rating
0.25 A
Series
KLKD
Size
Midget
Special Features
Fast Acting Fuses
Standard
UL Listed/CSA Certified
Sub Brand
KLKD Series
Type
10x38 Fuses

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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.