Littelfuse KLKD015HXR - KLKD015-R is a Midget fuse with an ampere rating of 15.
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KLKD015HXR

Alternate Item Number: KLKD015.HXR

UPC: 079458943535


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Overview

The **Littelfuse KLKD015HXR Midget Fuse** is a precision-engineered overcurrent protection device designed for industrial applications where space efficiency and reliability are critical. Rated at **15 amperes**, this midget fuse provides fast-acting circuit protection in compact electrical systems, ensuring operational safety and preventing damage to sensitive equipment. Manufactured by **Littelfuse**, a global leader in circuit protection solutions since 1927, the KLKD015HXR combines decades of innovation with rigorous quality standards to deliver unmatched performance in demanding environments. Midget fuses like the KLKD015HXR are essential components in modern industrial electrical systems, offering a balance of high interrupting capacity and compact form factor. The **15A rating** makes it ideal for protecting control circuits, motors, transformers, and power distribution panels where precise current limiting is required. Its **midget-style construction** allows for installation in tight spaces, including control boxes, motor starters, and automation systems, without compromising protection capabilities. Key features of the Littelfuse KLKD015HXR include: - **15A current rating** for precise overcurrent protection in industrial circuits - **Fast-acting response** to minimize equipment damage during fault conditions - **Compact midget design** for installation in space-constrained applications - **High interrupting rating** to safely handle short-circuit events - **Reliable performance** under harsh industrial conditions, including vibration and temperature fluctuations This fuse is particularly well-suited for applications in **manufacturing plants, HVAC systems, renewable energy installations, and commercial building automation**. In industrial machinery, the KLKD015HXR protects control circuits from overloads that could lead to costly downtime. In power distribution systems, it serves as a critical safety component in panelboards and switchgear, where reliable fault interruption is essential. The fuse’s **midget form factor** also makes it a preferred choice for retrofitting older systems where space limitations prevent the use of larger fuse types. Professionals select the Littelfuse KLKD015HXR for its **consistent performance, long service life, and adherence to international safety standards** such as UL 248 and IEC 60127. Installation is straightforward, with standard midget fuse clips or holders, and the fuse’s **blade-type terminals** ensure secure electrical contact. Littelfuse’s reputation for quality is backed by extensive testing and compliance with industry certifications, giving engineers and maintenance teams confidence in its reliability. For industrial buyers seeking a **cost-effective, high-performance midget fuse** that meets the demands of modern electrical systems, the Littelfuse KLKD015HXR delivers exceptional value. Whether deployed in new installations or as a replacement in existing systems, this fuse provides the protection and durability required for continuous operation in high-stakes environments. Trust Littelfuse’s legacy of innovation to safeguard your critical infrastructure with the KLKD015HXR Midget Fuse.
  • 15A current rating for precise industrial overcurrent protection
  • Compact midget design ideal for space-constrained installations
  • Fast-acting response to minimize equipment damage during faults
  • High interrupting rating for safe short-circuit handling
  • UL 248 and IEC 60127 compliant for global industrial standards

Specifications

Application
Power supplies
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Current Rating
15 A
Size
Midget
Special Features
Fast Acting Fuses
Standard
UL Listed/CSA Certified
Sub Brand
KLKD Series
Type
10x38 Fuses
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POWR-JAW clamps improve the contact between fuse and clip. The unnecessary heat from poor contact due to the loss of spring force in the clips can cause nuisance fuse opening and premature aging of surrounding components. High temperature phenolic resin knob designed for the most severe environments 7 sizes to provide effective coverage. Simple design makes installation easy.

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POWR-JAW clamps improve the contact between fuse and clip. The unnecessary heat from poor contact due to the loss of spring force in the clips can cause nuisance fuse opening and premature aging of surrounding components. High temperature phenolic resin knob designed for the most severe environments 7 sizes to provide effective coverage. Simple design makes installation easy.

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.