Mersen CNL275DIN - Forklift Truck DIN CNN and CNL fuses 80VAC 80VDC 275A DIN Type Blades
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CNL275DIN

Alternate Item Number: CNL275DIN


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Overview

The Mersen CNL275DIN is a specialized fuse designed for the demanding electrical protection needs of DC battery-powered industrial equipment, particularly forklift trucks. This fuse operates at 80V AC/DC and has a current rating of 275A, with an interrupting rating (IR) of 2.5kA AC/DC. It features DIN type blades for secure mounting and is part of Mersen's CNL series, known for its space-saving, flat design and visual "see-thru" indication that clearly shows when the fuse has operated. This makes troubleshooting and maintenance more efficient. The CNL275DIN is constructed for ruggedness, ensuring long life even in adverse operating conditions typical of industrial environments. It is specifically designed to handle the heavy-duty loads associated with equipment like forklift trucks, battery hand trucks, and motorized work platforms. This fuse is compatible with FTFH and FTFH-1 fuse blocks, adhering to DIN 43560 fuse dimensions. Mersen's commitment to quality is evident in this UL recognized component, providing reliable circuit protection for critical DC battery systems.
  • Mersen CNL275DIN Forklift Truck Fuse
  • 80V AC/DC Voltage Rating
  • 275A Current Rating
  • 2.5kA Interrupting Rating (AC/DC)
  • DIN Type Blades with Visual Indication

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
80 V
Amperage Rating
275 A
Application
Battery systems Forklift trucks Battery hand trucks Motorized work platforms
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
DIN Type Blades
Connection Material
Silver-Plated Copper
DC Voltage Rating
80 V
Size
3.21 x 0.89 x in
Size
81.5 x 22.6 x mm
Special Features
All fuses are AC and DC rated Expanded ampere ratings General purpose types Link is visible through window
Standard
UL Recognized
Type
Forklift Truck Fuses
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.044 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.020 kg
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