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Mersen A200C175-10 - Medium Voltage Capacitor Fuse 2000VAC 175A Male To Female Stud Visual Indicator Amp-Trap®
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Mersen A200C175-10 Medium Voltage Capacitor Fuse 2000VAC 175A Male To Female Stud Visual Indicator Amp-Trap®

Alternate Item Number: A200C175-10

UPC: 782001348298


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Overview

The Mersen A200C175-10 Amp-Trap® Medium Voltage Capacitor Fuse is engineered to ANSI C37-41 standards, providing reliable short-circuit and overload protection for medium voltage capacitor banks. Rated at 2000V AC and 175A, this fuse features a high interrupting capacity of 40 kA Sym, ensuring robust performance in demanding industrial environments. Its non-venting design operates silently without discharge, making it ideal for indoor general-purpose or outdoor weatherproof enclosures. The visual blown-fuse indicator enables quick identification of faults, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Available in multiple mounting configurations—direct mount, clip style, or bus mount—the A200C175-10 offers flexible installation options to optimize space and cost efficiency. Designed to protect against capacitor case rupture or dielectric failure, this fuse isolates faults before catastrophic damage occurs, safeguarding personnel and equipment. 248.1, ensuring compliance with safety and performance benchmarks.
  • Rated 2000V AC, 175A with 40 kA Sym interrupting capacity
  • ANSI C37-41 compliant for medium voltage capacitor protection
  • Non-venting design for silent operation without discharge
  • Visual blown-fuse indicator for quick fault identification
  • Multiple mounting options: direct, clip style, or bus mount

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
2000 V
Amperage Rating
175 A
Application
Capacitor Protection Power Factor Correction Equipment Harmonic Filtering Equipment Induction Heating System High Power Drive Welders
Body Material
GMG
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Male To Female Stud
Connection Material
Tin-Plated Brass
Interrupt Rating
40 kA
Mounting
Direct Mount
Size
7.67 x 1.42;194.818 x 36.068 in;mm
Special Features
High interrupting capacity Current limitation Blown-fuse indication Direct mount Clip style mount Bus mount Non-venting for silent operation
Standard
ANSI C37-41
Standard
ANSI
Sub Brand
Amp-Trap®
Type
Capacitor Protection Fuses
Type Of Indicators
Visual Indicator
Voltage Rating
2000 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.67 in x 1.42 in x 1.42 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
194.818 mm x 36.068 mm x 36.068 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.150 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.522 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum AC voltage rating for A200C fuses?

The A200C series fuses have a maximum AC voltage rating of 2000V.

What is the interrupting rating for the A200C175-10 fuse?

The A200C175-10 fuse has an interrupting rating of 40 kA at 2000V RMS Sym.

What is the ampere rating for the A200C175-10 fuse?

The A200C175-10 fuse has an ampere rating of 175 A.

What is the overall length of the A200C175-10 fuse?

The overall length of the A200C175-10 fuse is 7.67 inches (194.8 mm).

What is the tube length of the A200C175-10 fuse?

The tube length of the A200C175-10 fuse is 6.92 inches (175.8 mm).

What is the body diameter of the A200C175-10 fuse?

The body diameter of the A200C175-10 fuse is 1.42 inches (36.0 mm).

What type of enclosure can these capacitor fuses be used in?

These capacitor fuses can be used indoors in a general purpose enclosure or outdoors in a weatherproof enclosure.

Do these fuses disconnect power on their own?

No, these are non-disconnecting fuses and require the use of a disconnect switch.

What kind of protection do these capacitor fuses provide?

These capacitor fuses provide both short circuit and overload protection.

What is the purpose of these fuses in relation to capacitors?

They are intended to protect against capacitor case rupture or dielectric failure within the capacitor.

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