Mersen GPM-A3 - Mersen GPM-A panel mount fuse holders will accommodate 5mm x 20mm fuses most are approved by U.L. and CSA. Cap and body material is bakelite or polycarbonate and function as a screw-in or bayonet style closure. Finger-grip or screwdriver slots are available. All holders are rated for up to 250 volts with amp ratings ranging from 3A to 15A. 250 Volts 10 Amps finger grip cap / solder series.
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GPM-A3

Alternate Item Number: 782001360337

UPC: 782001360337

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Overview

The Mersen GPM-A3 panel mount fuse holder is a UL and CSA-approved solution for protecting industrial and commercial circuits with 5mm x 20mm fuses. Rated for 250V and 3A, this holder is engineered for reliable operation in panel-mounted applications, including control panels, power distribution systems, and industrial machinery. The GPM-A3 features a finger-grip/screw-in cap design for easy fuse insertion and removal, with a durable bakelite or polycarbonate body that ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Its solder terminal type provides secure electrical contact, while the compact design accommodates tight panel spaces. The GPM-A3 is compatible with Mersen GGM, GGA, GSB, GSC, GDG, GSD, and GSF fuse series, making it a versatile choice for various overcurrent protection needs. The UL and CSA certifications offer added confidence in safety and compliance, ensuring the holder meets rigorous industry standards. With amp ratings ranging from 3A to 15A and a maximum voltage rating of 250V, the GPM-A3 is suitable for a wide range of applications, from low-power control circuits to higher-current power distribution systems. The holder's bakelite or polycarbonate construction provides excellent resistance to heat, impact, and electrical stress, while the finger-grip or screwdriver slots enable quick and tool-free fuse replacement when needed. Whether used in industrial machinery, commercial equipment, or power distribution units, the GPM-A3 delivers dependable performance and ease of use in panel-mounted fuse protection applications.
  • UL and CSA approved for safety and compliance
  • Accommodates 5mm x 20mm fuses with 250V rating
  • Finger-grip/screw-in cap for easy fuse access
  • Bakelite or polycarbonate body for durability
  • Solder terminal type for secure electrical contact

Specifications

Amperage Rating
15 A
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
Class
Miniature
Connection
Solder
Mounting
Panel Mount
Standard
UL Recognized Component to standard 4248-1, File E52283 CSA Certified, Class 6225, File 32169 UL Recognized Component to standard 4248-1, File E118864 CSA Certified, Class 908501, File AP82191
Type
Panel Mount
Voltage Rating
250 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.39 IN x 0.35 IN x 0.35 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5306 cm x 8.89 mm x 8.89 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.020 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.009 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.