Mersen A13X30-2 - A13X Amp-trap Form 101 Semiconductor Protection fuses were designed for the specific protection of diodes and other semiconductor devices rated 130VAC. The A13X product line's compact design is perfect for those applications that have limitations on available space. 130 Volts 30 Amps type 2 connection.
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A13X30-2

Alternate Item Number: 782001940300

UPC: 782001940300

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Overview

The Mersen A13X30-2 Amp-trap Form 101 Semiconductor Protection Fuse is meticulously engineered to deliver superior and reliable protection for sensitive diodes and other semiconductor devices operating at 130VAC. This specific fuse model, part of the A13X product line, is distinguished by its exceptionally compact design, making it an ideal solution for applications where available space is a critical constraint. Engineers and technicians can confidently integrate this fuse into designs with limited real estate without compromising on essential safety and performance standards. With a robust 30 Amp current rating and adhering to Type 2 connection standards, the A13X30-2 provides precise and responsive protection against both overcurrent and dangerous short-circuit events. This level of protection is paramount in safeguarding expensive semiconductor components from catastrophic damage, thereby extending their operational lifespan and ensuring the overall reliability of the electrical system. The Form 101 construction signifies a commitment to high performance and safety, a hallmark of Mersen's extensive experience in fuse technology. The A13X series, including the A13X30-2, is designed with high reliability and exceptional durability as core principles. This makes it a trusted and indispensable choice for a wide array of industrial and sophisticated electronic systems where the integrity of semiconductor protection is non-negotiable. Applications commonly include power supplies, motor drives, inverters, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and various other power conversion systems that rely heavily on semiconductor components for their operation. Selecting the correct semiconductor protection fuse is a critical step in system design. Factors such as the voltage rating, current rating, interrupting rating, and physical dimensions must be carefully considered. The Mersen A13X30-2 excels in providing a specific solution for 130VAC systems requiring 30A protection in compact footprints. Mersen, as a globally recognized leader in electrical protection and power management, brings decades of expertise to the development and manufacturing of fuses like the A13X30-2, ensuring that users receive products that meet stringent industry standards and deliver consistent performance. This fuse is not just a component; it's a vital element in maintaining the operational continuity and safety of advanced electrical equipment. Its compact form factor, combined with its precise protective capabilities, makes it a go-to option for designers facing space limitations but unwilling to sacrifice protection quality.
  • Designed for 130VAC semiconductor protection
  • 30 Amp current rating for precise overcurrent protection
  • Type 2 connection for enhanced safety and performance
  • Compact design ideal for space-constrained applications
  • Mersen Amp-trap Form 101 series for high reliability

Specifications

Amperage Rating
30 A
Application
Protection of drives, UPS, Rectifiers and other equipment of 130 volts or less
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
Connection
Ferrule
Connection Type
Type 2
Current Rating
30 A
Mounting
Clip
Series
A13X
Standard
UL Recognized Component Guide JFHR8, File E60314 Some Ratings RoHS Compliant
Type
North American Round Style
Voltage Rating
130 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.5 IN x 0.41 IN x 0.41 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.81 cm x 10.414 mm x 10.414 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.012 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.005 kg
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