Mersen GGC-V1-6/10 - Miniature fuse GGC-V - Fast-Acting 250VAC 1.6A Size 6,3x32 Soldered connection
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GGC-V1-6/10

Alternate Item Number: GGC-V1-6/10

UPC: 782001766993

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Overview

The Mersen GGC-V1-6/10 is a high-quality miniature fuse designed for reliable overcurrent protection in a wide range of industrial and electronic applications. Engineered by Mersen, a globally recognized leader in electrical protection and power management, this fast-acting fuse offers essential safety for sensitive equipment. This particular model, SKU GGC-V1-6/10, features a 250VAC voltage rating and a 1.6A current rating, making it suitable for circuits operating within these parameters. The fast-acting characteristic ensures rapid interruption of fault currents, minimizing damage to connected devices and preventing potential hazards. The fuse construction utilizes a durable glass body, allowing for visual inspection of the fuse element and providing a clear indication of its operational status. This transparency is a valuable feature for troubleshooting and maintenance in industrial settings. The GGC-V1-6/10 is equipped with a soldered connection, ensuring a robust and secure electrical interface. This type of connection is often preferred in applications where vibration or thermal cycling might compromise less secure termination methods. The fuse's physical dimensions, typically 6.3x32mm (often referred to as 1/4" x 1 1/4"), are standard for many miniature fuse holders and panels, facilitating easy integration into existing systems. The axial leads, approximately 1-1/2" in length, provide flexibility during installation. Key specifications and benefits of the Mersen GGC-V1-6/10 miniature fuse include: * **Fast-Acting Protection:** Quickly interrupts overcurrents to safeguard sensitive electronics. * **250VAC Voltage Rating:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of AC power applications. * **1.6A Current Rating:** Precisely protects circuits designed for this amperage. * **Durable Glass Body:** Offers visual inspection and robust construction. * **Soldered Connection:** Provides a secure and reliable electrical interface. * **Standard Size:** 6.3x32mm (1/4" x 1 1/4") for compatibility with common fuse holders. * **Axial Leads:** Approximately 1-1/2" for flexible installation. Industries that commonly utilize miniature fuses like the Mersen GGC-V1-6/10 include telecommunications, industrial automation, power supplies, consumer electronics, and medical equipment. Its reliability and adherence to stringent quality standards make it a trusted choice for engineers and technicians seeking dependable circuit protection. When selecting a fuse, it is crucial to match the fuse's voltage and current ratings to the circuit's requirements, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Mersen's commitment to innovation and quality ensures that their fuses, including the GGC-V series, meet the demanding needs of modern electrical systems.
  • Fast-acting miniature fuse for rapid overcurrent interruption.
  • 250VAC voltage rating suitable for diverse AC power applications.
  • 1.6A current rating for precise circuit protection.
  • Durable glass body allows for visual inspection of the fuse element.
  • Soldered connection ensures a secure and reliable electrical interface.

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
250 V
Amperage Rating
1.6 A
Application
Electronic circuits
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Glass
Class
Supplemental
Connection
Soldered connection
Connection Type
Soldered
Current Rating
1.6A
Material
Glass
Mounting
Surface
Series
GGC-V
Size
6.3x32mm (1/4" x 1 1/4")
Size
4.25 x 0.25 in
Size
107.95 x 6.35 mm
Special Features
Glass body Fast-acting 1/4" x 1-1/4" 1-1/2"Axial leads
Standard
1/10A through 10A, 250VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified 12A and 15A, 125VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified 20A through 30A, 32VAC
Type
6x32mm, 1/4" X 1-1/4"
Voltage Rating
250 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.25 in x 0.25 in x 0.25 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
107.95 mm x 6.35 mm x 6.35 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.010 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.005 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.