Mersen DCT10-2 Fuse DCT - Midget - Fast-Acting 750VAC 1000VDC 10A Ferrule Amp-Trap®
Alternate Item Number: DCT10-2
UPC: 782001352455
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Overview
- 10A, 750VAC / 1000VDC rating
- Fast-acting midget fuse
- Compact 10x38mm (13/32" x 1-1/2") ferrule mount design
- 50kA DC / 100kA AC interrupting rating
- UL Recognized component File E60314
Specifications
AC Voltage Rating | 750 V |
Amperage Rating | 10 A |
Application | DC traction equipment Multi-meters Photovoltaic systems Semiconductor protection |
Body Material | GMG |
Brand Name | Mersen |
Class | Midget |
Connection | Ferrule |
Connection Material | Tin-Plated Copper |
Connection Type | Ferrule |
Connection Type | Ferrule mount |
Current Rating | 10 A |
Current Rating | 10A |
DC Voltage Rating | 1000 V |
Fuse Class | Midget |
Interrupt Rating | 100 kA |
Material | Ferrule |
Mounting | Clip |
Mounting Type | Ferrule mount |
Response Time | Fast-Acting |
Series | DCT |
Series | Amp-Trap DCT |
Size | 1.5 x 0.41 in |
Size | 38.1 x 10.312 mm |
Size | 10X38mm |
Special Features | Low minimum breaking capacity (MBC) Compact size: 10 x 38 mm (13/32" x 1-1/2") size internationally accepted Ferrule mount 1 to 30A for design versatility Can be used with UltraSafeTM fuse holders USM series 1 1/2" x 13/32" (10 mm x 38 mm) dimensions |
Standard | UL Recognized component File E60314 |
Sub Brand | Amp-Trap® |
Type | Midget Fuses |
Voltage Rating | 750 VAC |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1.5 in x 0.41 in x 0.41 in |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 38.1 mm x 10.312 mm x 10.312 mm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.016 lb |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.007 kg |

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What are the voltage and amperage ratings for DCT fuses?
DCT fuses are rated for 750VAC and 1000VDC, with amperage ratings from 1 to 30A.
What is the physical size of the Mersen DCT fuses?
The DCT fuses have a compact size of 10 x 38 mm, which is internationally accepted as 13/32" x 1-1/2".
What applications are Mersen DCT fuses suitable for?
DCT fuses are suitable for DC traction equipment, multi-meters, photovoltaic systems, and semiconductor protection.
What is the interrupting rating for DCT fuses?
The interrupting rating is 100kA I.R. AC and 50kA I.R. DC.
What is the L/R time constant for DCT fuses?
The L/R time constant for DCT fuses is 1mS.
Are Mersen DCT fuses UL recognized?
Yes, DCT fuses are UL Recognized components with file number E60314.
What is the minimum breaking capacity for DCT fuses?
The minimum breaking capacity is 2.0 x In for AC and 8-30A DC, and 1.3 x In for 1-7A DC.
Can DCT fuses be used with Mersen fuse holders?
Yes, DCT fuses can be used with Mersen's UltraSafe TM fuse holders, specifically the USM series.
What is the I2t value for the DCT10-2 fuse?
The I2t value for the DCT10-2 fuse is 127 A2s at 50,000 Amps and 1000VDC with an L/R of 1ms.
What is the power loss for the DCT10-2 fuse?
The power loss for the DCT10-2 fuse is 0.9W at 80% rating and 1.5W at 100% rating.
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Mersen provides comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including technical experts located in your time zone who can assist with product selection, application guidance, and troubleshooting. Their Fuse Control™ program offers a free Fuse Inventory Audit & Analysis, and customers can access technical resources through their sales representatives and online platform ep.mersen.com.









