Mersen 32-006G - Ferraz Shawmut Fuse Clip Clamps are used to clamp fuse clips together onto a fuse ferrule or blade. An easy twist of the cap tightens the jaws against the clip, preventing heating by reducing resistance at the point where fuse and clip make contact. 600 Volts 400 Amps knife blade fuses.
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32-006G

Alternate Item Number: 782001751289

UPC: 782001751289

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Overview

Enhance the safety and reliability of your high-power electrical systems with the Mersen Ferraz Shawmut Fuse Clip Clamps, SKU 32-006G. Engineered by Mersen, a global leader in electrical protection and power management, these fuse clip clamps are specifically designed to ensure a robust and low-resistance connection for 600 Volt, 400 Amp knife blade fuses. The primary function of these clamps is to securely fasten the fuse clips onto the fuse ferrule or blade, a critical step in preventing system failures and ensuring optimal performance. By effectively clamping the fuse clips together, these devices significantly reduce electrical resistance at the point of contact between the fuse and the clip. This reduction in resistance is paramount, as it directly translates to less heat generation within the connection. Overheating at fuse connections is a common cause of premature fuse failure, increased energy loss, and potential fire hazards in industrial settings. The innovative design of the Mersen 32-006G features an easy-to-use twist cap mechanism. A simple rotation of the cap engages internal jaws that firmly grip the fuse clip, creating a tight and stable connection. This user-friendly operation simplifies installation and maintenance, allowing electrical professionals to quickly and confidently secure fuse connections. These fuse clip clamps are indispensable in a wide array of industrial applications where high current and voltage ratings are standard. They are commonly found in power distribution panels, motor control centers, industrial machinery, renewable energy installations, and any environment utilizing 600V, 400A knife blade fuse configurations. The Ferraz Shawmut series from Mersen represents a commitment to quality and durability, ensuring that these clamps will perform reliably even in demanding industrial environments. When selecting fuse accessories, choosing components from reputable manufacturers like Mersen is crucial. Their extensive experience in fuse technology and electrical safety ensures that products like the 32-006G are built to meet stringent industry standards and provide long-lasting service. Investing in Mersen Ferraz Shawmut Fuse Clip Clamps means investing in the integrity of your electrical infrastructure, minimizing downtime, and safeguarding personnel and equipment. Key features include: * **Secure Clamping Action:** The twist-cap design ensures a tight and stable connection. * **Reduced Electrical Resistance:** Minimizes heat generation at the fuse-clip interface. * **Enhanced System Efficiency:** Lowers energy loss due to improved conductivity. * **High Voltage and Current Rating:** Suitable for 600V and 400A applications. * **Knife Blade Fuse Compatibility:** Specifically designed for this common fuse type. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand industrial operating conditions. By addressing the critical need for reliable fuse connections, the Mersen Ferraz Shawmut Fuse Clip Clamps (32-006G) are an essential component for maintaining the safety, efficiency, and longevity of industrial electrical systems.
  • Securely clamps fuse clips onto 600V, 400A knife blade fuses.
  • Easy twist-cap operation for a tight, stable connection.
  • Reduces electrical resistance at the fuse-clip contact point.
  • Minimizes heat generation, preventing overheating and improving efficiency.
  • Engineered by Mersen for reliable performance in industrial applications.

Specifications

Amperage Rating
400 A
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
Current Rating
400 A
Special Features
Ferraz Shawmut Fuse Clip Clamps are used to clamp fuse clips together onto a fuse ferrule or blade. An easy twist of the cap tightens the jaws against the clip, preventing heating by reducing resistance at the point where fuse and clip make contact
Type
Fuse Pullers / Clip Clamps
Voltage Rating
600 VAC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.181 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mersen

What industries and applications are Mersen products used for?

Mersen products are used across diverse industrial sectors including solar power, electric vehicles, buildings/construction, industrial automation, power distribution, HVAC, elevators, telecommunications, and specialty manufacturing. Key application areas include circuit protection, surge protection, battery module protection, electrical safety systems, and power management for residential, commercial, and utility-scale installations.

What are the main product lines offered by Mersen?

Mersen offers five primary electrical power product lines: IEC and UL/CSA Fuses and Fusegear, Surge Protection, Low Voltage Disconnect Switches, Power Distribution Blocks, and Engineered Solutions. Their comprehensive range includes specialized components like high-speed fuses, modular fuse holders, surge arresters, and custom-engineered electrical protection systems for industrial and power management applications.

What are the key features of Mersen products?

Mersen products feature advanced electrical protection and power management solutions with key characteristics including finger-safe design, compact modularity, and high-performance safety features. Their product lines span electrical power components like fuses, surge protection, power distribution blocks, and specialized solutions for industrial, solar, and building applications. Critical features include UL/CSA approvals, high short-circuit current ratings, and innovative technologies like the Fuse Control™ program that minimize electrical risks and optimize system performance.

What environmental ratings do Mersen products have?

Mersen products meet rigorous environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They feature IEC 60529 IP66 protection, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C (-40°F to 266°F). These ratings ensure superior protection in wet, corrosive, and challenging industrial environments.

What accessories are available for Mersen products?

Mersen offers multiple accessories for their fuse blocks and systems, including safety pullers (DFC3M and DFC3LP), DIN-rail adapters (DRM), bus bars, auxiliary contacts, and specialized mounting hardware. Key accessories include the DFC3M safety puller for 1-1/2" x 13/32" midget or Class CC fuses, the DRM adapter for mounting 303 series fuse blocks on DIN-rail, and UltraSafe fuse module accessories like bus bars and auxiliary contacts that enable module interconnection and monitoring.

How are Mersen products typically installed?

Mersen products are typically installed in electrical distribution systems, control panels, and industrial automation environments using multiple mounting options. These include service entrance panel mounting, distribution panel installation, control panel DIN rail mounting, and custom engineered solutions like Fused Coordination Panelboards. Installation depends on the specific product type, such as fuses, surge protective devices, or switches, and is designed to provide electrical protection and circuit safety in various industrial and commercial applications.

What certifications and standards do Mersen products comply with?

Mersen products are certified to multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories), CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CCC (China Compulsory Certification), and EAC (Eurasian Conformity). Our products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial applications across North America, China, Russia, and other global markets, ensuring compliance and reliability in electrical power and advanced materials solutions.

What technical support does Mersen offer?

Mersen provides comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including technical experts located in your time zone who can assist with product selection, application guidance, and troubleshooting. Their Fuse Control™ program offers a free Fuse Inventory Audit & Analysis, and customers can access technical resources through their sales representatives and online platform ep.mersen.com.