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Mersen D1028724 - DIN NH Standard fuse-link gTr Size NH4a 400VAC 577A 400KVA live tags Center indicator Body width 72.9 mm

Mersen D1028724 DIN NH Standard fuse-link gTr Size NH4a 400VAC 577A 400KVA live tags Center indicator…

Alternate Item Number: NH4AGTR400KVA


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Overview

The Mersen D1028724 is a high-performance NH Standard fuse-link, size NH4a, designed for the critical protection of transformers. Operating at 400 VAC and rated for 577 A, this fuse-link is specifically engineered with a 'gTr' characteristic. This time/current curve is meticulously adapted to match the thermal behavior of the protected transformer, ensuring optimal selectivity when compared to standard 'gG' fuse-links. The 'gTr' designation signifies its suitability for transformer protection, allowing for a continuous load of up to 1.3 times the nominal current for extended periods (up to 10 hours). Furthermore, it is designed to operate reliably when subjected to 1.5 times the nominal transformer current within a 2-hour timeframe. This fuse-link features live gripping lugs for safe and convenient handling, a center indicator for clear status indication, and a body width of 72.9 mm. As part of the NH plug-in fuse system, it requires a qualified professional for installation and replacement due to the system's design not inherently guaranteeing non-interchangeability of rated current. The NH system comprises a fuse-base, optional terminal covers and phase barriers, the fuse-link itself with blade contacts, and a dedicated fuse-link replacement device (LV HRC fuse puller). Manufactured in France, the Mersen D1028724 (SKU: D1028724) offers reliable and precise protection for your valuable transformer assets, adhering to stringent IEC standards. Its robust construction and specialized characteristics make it an essential component in industrial electrical protection schemes.
  • Mersen NH Standard fuse-link, size NH4a
  • Transformer protection with 'gTr' time/current characteristic
  • 400 VAC voltage rating and 577 A current rating
  • Capable of 1.3x nominal current for 10 hours, 1.5x for 2 hours
  • Features live tags and a center indicator for status monitoring

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
400 V
Amperage Rating
577 A
Application
Protection of transformers
Body Material
Ceramic
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Plain Blades
Connection Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Interrupt Rating
100 kA
Mounting
Clip
Size
7.87 x 2.87 x 4.8 in
Size
200 x 73 x 122 mm
Special Features
Maximum transformer capacity (up to 1,3 x In) Reduction of unnecessary interruption of operation Precise cut off of overload Characteristic adapted to the transformer Resistant to ageing Selectivity to fuse links gG High current limiting High breaking capacity Easy selection between transformer and fuse link
Standard
VDE 0636 Part 201 IEC 60269-1 and -2
Type
IEC NH Fuse-Links
Type Of Indicators
Center indicator
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.87 in x 2.87 in x 4.8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
200 mm x 73 mm x 122 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.850 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
2.200 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary application for NH fuse-links gTr?

NH fuse-links gTr are specifically designed for the protection of transformers.

What is the operating voltage for these NH fuse-links?

These NH fuse-links operate at a voltage of 400 VAC.

What sizes are available for the NH fuse-links gTr?

The available sizes for these fuse-links are sizes 2, 3, and 4a.

What is the body material of the NH fuse-links?

The body material of these NH fuse-links is ceramic.

What materials are used for the contacts?

The contact materials used are copper, silver-plated.

What is the rated breaking capacity of these fuses?

The rated breaking capacity (I.R. AC) for these fuses is 100 kA.

What is the time/current characteristic of these fuses?

The time/current characteristic for these fuses is gTr, which is adapted to transformers.

How long can these fuses be loaded with 1.3 times nominal current?

The fuses can be loaded with 1.3 times their nominal current for up to 10 hours.

What is the maximum transformer capacity supported by the largest fuse listed?

The largest fuse listed, NH4A2GTR1000KVA, supports a transformer nominal capacity of 1000 kVA.

What is the purpose of the gTr characteristic for transformers?

The gTr characteristic is especially adapted to the transformer's time/current behavior, ensuring optimal selectivity.

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