Mersen F217677 - Cylindrical fuse-link gG Size 8x32 IEC 400VAC 20A
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F217677

Alternate Item Number: FR8GG40V20

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Overview

The Mersen F217677 is a high-reliability cylindrical fuse-link designed for essential industrial electrical protection. Engineered to IEC standards, this fuse-link features a gG class rating, indicating its suitability for general purpose protection of cables, conductors, and low-voltage networks against overcurrents and short circuits. With a compact 8x32mm form factor, it is ideal for applications where space is a consideration. The F217677 is rated for 400VAC and a continuous current of 20A, providing robust protection for electrical circuits. It boasts a rated breaking capacity of 20kA, ensuring safe interruption of fault currents. Constructed with a durable ceramic body and silver-plated contacts, this fuse-link offers excellent electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion, ensuring dependable performance in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured in France by Mersen, the F217677 is compatible with standard 8x32mm fuse holders. SKU: F217677.
  • Mersen F217677 Cylindrical Fuse-Link
  • gG Class for general purpose protection
  • Compact 8x32mm size
  • Rated for 400VAC and 20A
  • 20kA breaking capacity for fault interruption
  • Breaking Capacity: 20kA
  • IEC Compliant
  • Ceramic Body, Silver-Plated Contacts
  • Manufactured in France

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
400 V
Amperage Rating
20 A
Application
gG type for protection of line, cable against overload and short circuit in various industrial application and electrical distribution circuits.
Body Material
Ceramic
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Ferrule
Connection Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Interrupt Rating
20 kA
Mounting
Clip
Size
1.24 x 0.33 in
Size
31.5 x 8.5 mm
Special Features
Meet IEC, NFC and UNE standard Reduced size Full range protection Safest and most reliable protection system Visual indication of fuse operation
Standard
IEC 60269-1 & -2
Type
IEC Cylindrical Fuse-Links
Voltage Rating
400 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.24 in x 0.33 in x 0.33 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
31.5 mm x 8.5 mm x 8.5 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.010 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.004 kg
Cylindrical fuse-link gG Size 8x32 IEC 400VAC 20A With Visual Indicator

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Cylindrical fuse-link gG Size 8x32 IEC 400VAC 20A With Visual Indicator

Frequently Asked Questions about Mersen

What industries and applications are Mersen products used for?

Mersen products are used across diverse industrial sectors including solar power, electric vehicles, buildings/construction, industrial automation, power distribution, HVAC, elevators, telecommunications, and specialty manufacturing. Key application areas include circuit protection, surge protection, battery module protection, electrical safety systems, and power management for residential, commercial, and utility-scale installations.

What are the main product lines offered by Mersen?

Mersen offers five primary electrical power product lines: IEC and UL/CSA Fuses and Fusegear, Surge Protection, Low Voltage Disconnect Switches, Power Distribution Blocks, and Engineered Solutions. Their comprehensive range includes specialized components like high-speed fuses, modular fuse holders, surge arresters, and custom-engineered electrical protection systems for industrial and power management applications.

What are the key features of Mersen products?

Mersen products feature advanced electrical protection and power management solutions with key characteristics including finger-safe design, compact modularity, and high-performance safety features. Their product lines span electrical power components like fuses, surge protection, power distribution blocks, and specialized solutions for industrial, solar, and building applications. Critical features include UL/CSA approvals, high short-circuit current ratings, and innovative technologies like the Fuse Control™ program that minimize electrical risks and optimize system performance.

What environmental ratings do Mersen products have?

Mersen products meet rigorous environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They feature IEC 60529 IP66 protection, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C (-40°F to 266°F). These ratings ensure superior protection in wet, corrosive, and challenging industrial environments.

What accessories are available for Mersen products?

Mersen offers multiple accessories for their fuse blocks and systems, including safety pullers (DFC3M and DFC3LP), DIN-rail adapters (DRM), bus bars, auxiliary contacts, and specialized mounting hardware. Key accessories include the DFC3M safety puller for 1-1/2" x 13/32" midget or Class CC fuses, the DRM adapter for mounting 303 series fuse blocks on DIN-rail, and UltraSafe fuse module accessories like bus bars and auxiliary contacts that enable module interconnection and monitoring.

How are Mersen products typically installed?

Mersen products are typically installed in electrical distribution systems, control panels, and industrial automation environments using multiple mounting options. These include service entrance panel mounting, distribution panel installation, control panel DIN rail mounting, and custom engineered solutions like Fused Coordination Panelboards. Installation depends on the specific product type, such as fuses, surge protective devices, or switches, and is designed to provide electrical protection and circuit safety in various industrial and commercial applications.

What certifications and standards do Mersen products comply with?

Mersen products are certified to multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories), CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CCC (China Compulsory Certification), and EAC (Eurasian Conformity). Our products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial applications across North America, China, Russia, and other global markets, ensuring compliance and reliability in electrical power and advanced materials solutions.

What technical support does Mersen offer?

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.