Mersen A25Z30-1 - A25Z Amp-trap Semiconductor Protection fuses are intended for the protection of Power Semiconductors such as Diodes, Phase Control SCR's and other power Semiconductor devices 250 Volts 30 Amps A25Z series.
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A25Z30-1

Alternate Item Number: 782001942250

UPC: 782001942250

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Overview

The Mersen A25Z30-1 Amp-trap Semiconductor Protection Fuse (SKU: A25Z30-1) is engineered for the critical protection of power semiconductor devices. This fuse is specifically designed for safeguarding components such as diodes, phase control SCRs, and other sensitive power semiconductor elements. With a robust voltage rating of 250 Volts and a precise current rating of 30 Amps, the A25Z30-1 ensures optimal operational integrity and safety within industrial electrical systems. Part of the A25Z series, these fuses are manufactured to stringent quality standards, providing fast-acting interruption of overcurrent conditions. This rapid response is crucial for preventing damage to delicate semiconductor components, thereby extending equipment lifespan and reducing downtime. The A25Z30-1 is an ideal choice for applications in power electronics, industrial control systems, and renewable energy infrastructure where reliable semiconductor protection is paramount. Mersen, a recognized leader in electrical protection solutions, delivers high-quality fuses that meet the demanding requirements of contemporary industrial environments. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121628, and it is proudly manufactured in the USA. Its low I2t characteristic minimizes damage to protected components during short circuits, and its controlled arc voltage reduces stress on circuit components during fuse clearing. The A25Z series offers a choice of mounting types to facilitate equipment design, although specific mounting options for the A25Z30-1 are not detailed in the provided catalog excerpts. For applications requiring protection of 300V or less heavy-duty rectifiers and similar power supplies, Mersen offers the A30QS series, which is recommended for new applications and provides solutions at 300V and less semiconductors. The A25X series, designed for heavy-duty rectifiers in industries like electro-chemical, also offers reliable diode protection. While the A25Z30-1 is a specific model, understanding the broader Mersen Amp-trap semiconductor protection fuse range highlights the company's commitment to diverse and robust protection solutions.
  • Designed for protection of power semiconductors like diodes and SCRs
  • 250 Volt AC/DC rating
  • 30 Ampere current rating
  • Fast-acting, current-limiting protection
  • Low I2t minimizes damage to protected components

Specifications

Amperage Rating
30 A
Application
Protection of AC/DC drives, UPS and other equipment of 300 volts or less
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
Current Rating
30 A
Series
A25Z
Special Features
250VAC rated Low I 2 t minimizes damage to protected component on short circuit. Controlled arc Voltage reduces stress to circuit components during fuse clearing. Choice of mounting types helps in equipment design
Standard
UL Recognized Component Guide JFHR2 Some Ratings RoHS Compliant
Type
North American Round Style
Voltage Rating
250 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 0.56 IN x 0.56 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 14.224 mm x 14.224 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.040 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.018 kg
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