Littelfuse MAX30 - AUTOMOTIVE MAXI SLO-BLO BLADE 30A. With “Diffusion Pill Technology” the MAXI™ Fuse provides excellent time delay characteristics and low heat dissipation. Designed and patented by Littelfuse, the MAXI™ Fuse is ideal for motor powered applications which have large inrush currents.
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MAX30

Alternate Item Number: 0MAX030.X

UPC: 079458006315


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Overview

The Littelfuse MAX30 (SKU: MAX30) is a 30A MAXI™ SLO-BLO Blade Fuse, meticulously engineered for superior overcurrent protection in automotive and motor-powered applications. This fuse incorporates Littelfuse's patented Diffusion Pill Technology, a key innovation that provides excellent time-delay characteristics. This feature is crucial for applications with large inrush currents, such as motor startups, where a standard fuse might prematurely open. The Diffusion Pill Technology also contributes to low heat dissipation, enhancing the fuse's reliability and lifespan even under demanding operational conditions. Designed and patented by Littelfuse, the MAXI™ series, including the MAX30, is an ideal choice for protecting electrical circuits in vehicles, industrial machinery, and other equipment where motor loads are prevalent. The blade connection type ensures secure and straightforward installation into standard fuse holders. The MAXI fuse size is a common form factor for many automotive and industrial electrical systems, offering a balance of protection and compact design. The 30A rating makes it suitable for a range of medium-duty circuits that require robust protection against overloads and short circuits. Key specifications and benefits of the Littelfuse MAX30 include: Current Rating: 30 Amperes (A). Technology: Patented Diffusion Pill Technology for enhanced time-delay and low heat dissipation. Application Focus: Ideal for motor-powered applications with high inrush currents. Series: MAXI™ Blade Fuse. Manufacturer: Littelfuse. Country of Origin: US. By incorporating the MAX30 into your electrical system, you ensure dependable protection for critical components, minimizing the risk of damage due to electrical faults. Its time-delay functionality prevents nuisance tripping during normal motor startup surges, while still providing rapid protection during dangerous overcurrent events. Trust Littelfuse, a leader in circuit protection, for reliable and innovative solutions.
  • 30A current rating for medium-duty circuits
  • Patented Diffusion Pill Technology for excellent time delay
  • Low heat dissipation enhances reliability and lifespan
  • Ideal for motor-powered applications with high inrush currents
  • MAXI™ blade fuse type for secure and straightforward installation

Specifications

Application
Automotive
Brand Name
Littelfuse
Connection Type
Blade
Current Rating
30 A
Series
MAXI
Size
MAXI
Size
MAXI Blade
Standard
RoHS
Sub Brand
299 Series
Voltage Rating
32 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 25.4 mm x 25.4 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.113 kg
MAXI 32V NYLON/VISION 30A 1200 PC. With "Diffusion Pill Technology" the MAXI® Fuse provides excellent time delay characteristics and low heat dissipation. Designed and patented by Littelfuse, the MAXI fuse is ideal for motor powered applications which have large inrush currents.

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MAXI 32V NYLON/VISION 30A 1200 PC. With "Diffusion Pill Technology" the MAXI® Fuse provides excellent time delay characteristics and low heat dissipation. Designed and patented by Littelfuse, the MAXI fuse is ideal for motor powered applications which have large inrush currents.

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.