Mersen G1065389 - British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gM Type A3 415VAC 240VDC 80M100A BTIS Offset Tag
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G1065389

Alternate Item Number: BTIS42V80M100

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Overview

The Mersen G1065389 is a British Standard (BS88) gM type fuse-link designed for general-purpose motor circuit protection. Rated at 80M100A, it provides reliable overload and short-circuit protection for systems operating at 415VAC or 240VDC. This fuse-link adheres to EN 60269-2 section II and BS 88 part 2 standards, ensuring compliance for motor protection applications. It offers a rated breaking capacity of 80kA AC and 40kA DC, capable of safely interrupting fault currents up to these limits. The fuse-link features an offset tag for secure mounting in fuseholders, direct busbar bolting, or integration into fuse interruptors and disconnectors. Key performance specifications include a pre-arcing I²t of 14,000 A²s and a clearing I²t of 65,000 A²s at rated voltage, providing precise current limitation to minimize equipment damage during fault conditions. With a power dissipation of 6W at its rated current and a weight of 86g, it balances electrical performance with energy efficiency. Ideal for industrial motor starters, control panels, and distribution systems where dependable protection is essential. SKU: G1065389. Manufacturer: Mersen.
  • Mersen BS88 gM Type A3 fuse-link for motor protection
  • Rated 80M100A for 415VAC / 240VDC systems
  • High breaking capacity: 80kA AC / 40kA DC
  • Offset tag design for secure mounting
  • Meets EN 60269-2 and BS 88 part 2 standards

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
415 V
Application
These fuses are designed for : “General purpose use” motor protection (gM type)
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Offset Tag
Connection Material
Tin-Plated Copper
Current Rating
80M100A
DC Voltage Rating
240 V
Interrupt Rating
80 kA
Mounting
Bolted
Mounting Type
Offset Tag
Series
BS88 gM Type A3
Size
3.43 x 0.83 in
Size
87 x 21 mm
Special Features
Excellent current limitation for all overloads
Standard
EN 60269-2 section II
Type
BS Fuse-Links
Voltage Rating
415VAC 240VDC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.43 in x 0.89 in x 0.83 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
87 mm x 22.5 mm x 21 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.132 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.060 kg
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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.