Mersen GGM-V5 - Miniature fuse GGM-V - Fast-Acting 125VAC 5A Size 5x20 Soldered connection
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GGM-V5

Alternate Item Number: GGM-V5

UPC: 782001767303

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Overview

The Mersen GGM-V5 is a high-quality miniature fuse designed for reliable overcurrent protection in a wide range of industrial and electronic applications. Engineered for fast-acting performance, this fuse is crucial for safeguarding sensitive equipment from damaging surges and faults. Its compact 5x20mm size makes it ideal for space-constrained designs, while the glass construction offers excellent visibility of the fuse element, allowing for quick visual inspection. This specific model, the GGM-V5, operates at a maximum voltage of 125VAC and is rated for 5 Amperes. The soldered connection ensures a secure and robust electrical interface, minimizing the risk of intermittent connections or failure under vibration. Mersen is a globally recognized leader in electrical protection, and their GGM series fuses are built to meet stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind for engineers and technicians alike. Key features of the Mersen GGM-V5 miniature fuse include: * **Fast-Acting Performance:** Designed to interrupt fault currents rapidly, minimizing damage to connected circuitry. * **Compact Size:** The 5x20mm dimensions are standard for many electronic devices and circuit boards. * **Glass Body Construction:** Facilitates easy visual inspection of the fuse element for continuity. * **125VAC Voltage Rating:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of low-voltage AC applications. * **5A Current Rating:** Provides precise protection for circuits requiring a 5-ampere limit. * **Soldered Connection:** Offers a durable and reliable electrical connection. Typical applications for the Mersen GGM-V5 fuse span across numerous sectors, including consumer electronics, industrial control systems, power supplies, medical equipment, and telecommunications devices. Its versatility and dependable performance make it a go-to choice for engineers seeking robust protection solutions. When selecting a fuse, professionals consider factors such as voltage rating, current rating, interrupting rating, and response time, all of which are critical for ensuring the safety and longevity of electrical systems. The GGM-V5 excels in providing a balanced combination of these essential parameters for many common applications. Trust Mersen for your critical overcurrent protection needs.
  • Fast-Acting Miniature Fuse for rapid overcurrent interruption
  • 125VAC Voltage Rating suitable for various electronic applications
  • 5A Current Rating for precise circuit protection
  • Standard 5x20mm size for easy integration into designs
  • Glass body construction for visual inspection and soldered connection for reliability

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
125 V
Amperage Rating
5 A
Application
Electronic circuits
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Glass
Class
Supplemental
Connection
Soldered connection
Mounting
Surface
Size
3.83 x 0.2 in
Size
97.282 x 5.08 mm
Special Features
Glass body Fast-acting 5 mm x 20 mm 1-1/2" Axial leads
Standard
1/16A through 3A, 250VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified 4A through 8A, 125VAC, UL Listed and CSA Certified 10A and 15A, 250VAC, UL Recognized
Type
5x20mm
Voltage Rating
125 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
Miniature fuse GGA-V - Time-Delay 125VAC 5A Size 5x20 Soldered connection

GGA-V5

Miniature fuse GGA-V - Time-Delay 125VAC 5A Size 5x20 Soldered connection
5×20mm Slo-Blo® glass body cartridge fuse designed to UL specification. Features: Designed to UL/CSA/ ANCE 248 Standard; Available in cartridge and axial lead format; RoHS compliant and lead-free. Applications: Used as supplementary protection in appliance or utilization equipment to provide individual protection for components or internal circuits.

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5×20mm Slo-Blo® glass body cartridge fuse designed to UL specification. Features: Designed to UL/CSA/ ANCE 248 Standard; Available in cartridge and axial lead format; RoHS compliant and lead-free. Applications: Used as supplementary protection in appliance or utilization equipment to provide individual protection for components or internal circuits.

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.