Mersen GGA-V1-1/2 - Miniature fuse GGA-V - Time-Delay 250VAC 1.5A Size 5x20 Soldered connection
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GGA-V1-1/2

Alternate Item Number: GGA-V1-1/2

UPC: 782001764579

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Overview

The Mersen GGA-V1-1/2 miniature fuse, part of the robust GGA-V series, is engineered for reliable overcurrent protection in a wide array of electronic and industrial applications. Designed with a time-delay characteristic, this fuse offers superior protection against both short circuits and sustained overloads, safeguarding sensitive equipment and preventing costly downtime. Its compact 5x20mm glass body construction ensures durability and visual inspection of the fuse element, a critical feature for maintenance and troubleshooting. With a maximum voltage rating of 250VAC and a precise current rating of 1.5A, the GGA-V1-1/2 is an ideal choice for protecting power supplies, control circuits, and various electronic devices where precise and dependable interruption is paramount. The time-delay functionality is particularly beneficial in applications with temporary inrush currents, such as motor startups or capacitor charging, preventing nuisance tripping while still offering robust protection against persistent fault conditions. This fuse is manufactured by Mersen, a globally recognized leader in electrical protection and power management solutions, ensuring a high standard of quality and performance. Key features of the Mersen GGA-V1-1/2 include: * **Time-Delay Operation:** Effectively handles temporary inrush currents without tripping, while providing essential protection against sustained overloads and short circuits. * **250VAC Voltage Rating:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of low-voltage AC applications. * **1.5A Current Rating:** Precisely calibrated for protecting circuits with specific current demands. * **5x20mm Glass Body:** Offers a compact footprint and allows for easy visual inspection of the fuse element. * **Soldered Connection:** Ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection, critical for consistent performance in demanding environments. Professionals in the electronics manufacturing, industrial automation, and telecommunications sectors rely on Mersen fuses for their unwavering commitment to safety and performance. The GGA-V series, including the GGA-V1-1/2, exemplifies this dedication. Its construction adheres to stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind for engineers and technicians alike. When selecting a fuse, understanding the circuit's normal operating current, potential inrush currents, and fault current levels is crucial. The time-delay feature of the GGA-V1-1/2 makes it a versatile component for circuits that experience transient current spikes, thereby enhancing equipment longevity and operational stability. Its soldered connection ensures a robust interface, minimizing the risk of connection failures that could lead to intermittent operation or safety hazards. Mersen's reputation for producing high-quality, reliable protective devices makes the GGA-V1-1/2 a trusted choice for critical applications where failure is not an option.
  • Mersen GGA-V Series Miniature Fuse
  • Time-Delay Operation for Inrush Current Tolerance
  • 250VAC Voltage Rating
  • 1.5A Current Rating
  • 5x20mm Glass Body with Soldered Connection

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
250 V
Amperage Rating
1.5 A
Application
Electronic circuits
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Glass
Class
Supplemental
Connection
Soldered connection
Connection Type
Soldered
Current Rating
1.5 A
Material
Glass
Mounting
Surface
Series
GGA-V
Size
3.83 x 0.2 in
Size
97.282 x 5.08 mm
Size
5x20 mm
Special Features
Glass body Time-delay 5 mm x 20 mm 1-1/2" Axial leads
Standard
1/10 through 3A, 250VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified 4A and 5A, 125VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified
Type
5x20mm
Voltage Rating
250 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.83 in x 0.2 in x 0.2 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
97.282 mm x 5.08 mm x 5.08 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.010 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.005 kg
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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.