Mersen GGX1-1/2 - Miniature fuse GGX 8AG - Fast-Acting 250VAC 1.5A Size 1/4x1 Ferrule
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GGX1-1/2

Alternate Item Number: GGX1-1/2

UPC: 782001761110

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Overview

The Mersen GGX1-1/2 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 1/4" x 1" ferrule design ensures compatibility with numerous fuse holders and compact electronic assemblies, making it a versatile choice for engineers and maintenance professionals. With a robust construction and a clear indication of its 250VAC and 1.5A ratings, the GGX1-1/2 fuse provides dependable circuit interruption. The fast-acting characteristic means it will respond quickly to overcurrent events, minimizing the duration of fault current and thereby reducing the potential for collateral damage to connected components. This rapid response is essential in applications where even brief overloads can lead to costly repairs or downtime. Mersen is a globally recognized leader in electrical protection and power management solutions, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. The GGX series of fuses embodies this dedication, offering consistent performance that professionals can trust. When selecting a fuse, factors such as voltage rating, current rating, and interruption speed are paramount. The GGX1-1/2 meets these critical requirements for many standard applications. Key features and benefits of the Mersen GGX1-1/2 miniature fuse include: * **Fast-Acting Protection:** Designed to quickly interrupt fault currents, protecting sensitive electronics. * **250VAC Voltage Rating:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of AC power applications up to 250 volts. * **1.5A Current Rating:** Precisely rated for circuits requiring a 1.5-ampere protection level. * **Compact 1/4" x 1" Size:** Standard ferrule dimensions for easy integration into existing fuse holders and equipment. * **Durable Glass Construction:** Provides visual indication of fuse status and robust protection. Typical applications for the Mersen GGX1-1/2 fuse span across various industries, including: * Consumer electronics * Industrial control systems * Power supplies * Medical equipment * Telecommunications devices * Test and measurement instruments Choosing the correct fuse is a critical step in ensuring the safety and longevity of electrical systems. The Mersen GGX1-1/2, with its specific ratings and fast-acting capabilities, offers a reliable solution for engineers and technicians seeking dependable overcurrent protection. Its availability and Mersen's reputation for excellence make it a preferred component for critical circuit protection needs. Ensure proper installation by consulting equipment manuals and electrical codes to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Fast-Acting Miniature Fuse for rapid overcurrent interruption
  • 250VAC Voltage Rating suitable for a wide range of AC applications
  • 1.5A Current Rating for precise circuit protection
  • Compact 1/4" x 1" Ferrule Size for easy integration
  • Durable Glass Construction with clear indication of fuse status

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
250 V
Amperage Rating
1.5 A
Application
Electronic circuits
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Ceramic
Class
Supplemental
Connection
Ferrule
Connection Type
Ferrule
Current Rating
1.5 A
Material
Glass
Mounting
Clip
Series
GGX
Size
1 x 0.25 in
Size
25.4 x 6.35 mm
Special Features
Glass body Fast-acting 1/4" x 1"
Standard
1/2A through 2 1/2A, 250VAC, UL Listed 3A through 7A, 125V AC, UL Recognized 8A through 30A, 32V AC, UL Recognized
Type
1/4 X 1
Voltage Rating
250 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 in x 0.25 in x 0.25 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 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.