Mersen A25Z700-4 - 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 700 Amps A25Z series.
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A25Z700-4

Alternate Item Number: 782001944155

UPC: 782001944155

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Overview

The Mersen A25Z700-4 Amp-trap Semiconductor Protection Fuse (SKU: A25Z700-4) is a high-speed, current-limiting fuse engineered for the protection of sensitive power semiconductor devices such as diodes, phase control SCRs, and other high-power solid-state components. Rated for 700A at 250V AC/DC, this fuse is part of Mersen's A25X series, designed for heavy-duty rectifier and power conversion applications. With an interrupting rating of 100kA AC and 50kA DC, the A25Z700-4 provides robust fault protection in industrial environments where power semiconductors operate under high stress. Key features include low I²t for minimal damage during fault conditions, controlled arc voltage to reduce stress on circuit components, and a choice of mounting types (ferrule, blade, or bolt-in) for design flexibility. The fuse's fast-acting performance ensures rapid interruption of fault currents, preserving the integrity of critical power semiconductor assets. Applications include protection of rectifiers, inverters, DC drives, UPS systems, and reduced-voltage motor starters. The A25Z700-4 is UL Recognized (File E76491) and IEC 60269-4 compliant, making it suitable for global semiconductor applications. Its compact design and high reliability make it an essential component in power electronic assemblies, ensuring operational continuity and minimizing costly downtime in industrial automation, renewable energy infrastructure, and heavy manufacturing sectors.
  • 700A current rating at 250V AC/DC for heavy-duty power semiconductor protection
  • Interrupting rating: 100kA AC, 50kA DC for robust fault protection
  • Low I²t minimizes damage to protected components during short circuits
  • Choice of mounting types (ferrule, blade, bolt-in) for design flexibility
  • UL Recognized (File E76491) and IEC 60269-4 compliant for global applications

Specifications

Amperage Rating
700 A
Application
Protection of AC/DC drives, UPS and other equipment of 300 volts or less
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
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)
3.84 IN x 1.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.7536 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.318 kg
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