Mersen G218667 - DIN D Fuse-link gG Size DV 500VAC 500VDC 160A Color code Copper
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G218667

Alternate Item Number: DVGG50V160


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Overview

The Mersen G218667 is a DV size DIN D fuse-link, engineered for reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection in low-voltage electrical systems. This fuse-link features a robust current rating of 160A and operates at a voltage of 500 VAC and 500 VDC. Its 'gG' utilization category signifies its suitability for general-purpose applications, providing essential protection for cables, power lines, and equipment against the dynamic effects of high short-circuit currents. The D fuse-system, a foundational element of the German DIN standard for screw fuse-systems, offers a dependable solution, particularly in distribution units where ease of replacement by non-specialized personnel is a consideration. The Mersen G218667, identified by its copper color code, is part of a comprehensive range of D system fuse-links, including sizes NDZ, DII, DIII, DIV, and DV, ensuring a fit for diverse installation requirements. Engineered to limit and interrupt unacceptable overcurrents and short-circuit currents up to its nominal breaking capacity, this DV size fuse-link from Mersen (SKU: G218667) enhances operational safety and contributes to the longevity of electrical equipment. Its construction and specifications make it a dependable choice for industrial and commercial applications requiring consistent fuse protection.
  • Mersen G218667 DV Size Fuse-link
  • 160A Current Rating
  • 500 VAC / 500 VDC Voltage Rating
  • gG Utilization Category for General Purpose Protection
  • Copper Color Code for DV Size

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
500 V
Amperage Rating
160 A
Application
House incoming units Meter distribution units Distribution cabinets Installation cabinets Fuse boxes
Body Material
Ceramic
Brand Name
Mersen
DC Voltage Rating
500 V
Interrupt Rating
50 kA
Mounting
Clip
Size
2.48 x 1.77 in
Size
63 x 45 mm
Special Features
Insulated body suitable for high mechanical and thermal impacts Top and bottom contacts made of nickel plated copper alloy Safe cut-off short circuits and over currents due to special design of fuse element Clear indication of operation condition due to coloured indicator on top contact Low power dissipation Optimized size Resistant to aging Free of lead, cadmium, mercury, chrome 6 (rohs conformity)
Standard
DIN VDE 0636-301
Type
DIN LV Fuse-Links D
Voltage Rating
500 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.48 in x 1.77 in x 1.77 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63 mm x 45 mm x 45 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.445 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.202 kg
DIN D Fuse-link gG Size DV 500VAC 500VDC 200A Color code Blue

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DIN D Fuse-link gG Size DV 500VAC 500VDC 200A Color code Blue
EUROPEAN STYLE TYPE NH FUSE 1 CG 100A. Littelfuse® European style NH fuse links are designed for the protection of conductors and motors. The gL-gG characteristic fuse links are generally used to protect cables and installation lines from overloads and short-circuits. The aM characteristic fuse links are used for the short-circuit protection of motors and switchgear. They are available in NH00C to NH3 sizes up to 630 amperes.

NH1CG100

EUROPEAN STYLE TYPE NH FUSE 1 CG 100A. Littelfuse® European style NH fuse links are designed for the protection of conductors and motors. The gL-gG characteristic fuse links are generally used to protect cables and installation lines from overloads and short-circuits. The aM characteristic fuse links are used for the short-circuit protection of motors and switchgear. They are available in NH00C to NH3 sizes up to 630 amperes.

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.