Mersen GT20 - Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 20 Amps GT series.
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GT20

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UPC: 068938793265


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Overview

The Mersen GT20 plug fuse (SKU: GT20) is engineered for reliable electrical circuit protection in industrial and residential settings. Manufactured by Mersen, this GT series fuse operates at 125 Volts and 20 Amps, featuring a time-delay characteristic crucial for motor load applications. Time-delay fuses are designed to tolerate temporary inrush currents during motor startup, preventing nuisance tripping while still providing protection against sustained overloads. This model is suitable for receptacle and lighting circuits as well. For Canadian electrical requirements, Mersen offers Type P fuses for non-motor loads and Type D fuses for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits, both incorporating low melting-point temperature elements for precise operation. The GT20, part of the GT series, utilizes low melting-point temperature elements for accurate and consistent performance, ensuring the fuse opens at its rated current under fault conditions. Type S plug fuses, including the GT series, feature a tamper-resistant design for enhanced safety and compliance. With its 125V and 20A ratings, the GT20 is appropriate for a broad spectrum of standard electrical installations. Mersen is a recognized leader in electrical protection, and the GT20 exemplifies their commitment to quality and dependability. Professionals choose Mersen for consistent performance and adherence to safety standards in demanding environments.
  • Time-delay operation suitable for motor loads and circuits with inrush currents
  • 125V, 20A rating for general industrial and residential applications
  • Low melting-point temperature elements for precise and reliable performance
  • Tamper-resistant design enhances safety and compliance
  • Manufactured by Mersen, a trusted leader in electrical protection

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 A
Application
Industrial and residential;Receptacle and lighting circuits
Brand Name
Ferraz Shawmut
Class
Plug
Connection
Screw In
Current Rating
20 A
Family Code
145
Family Description
Plug Fuse W
Interrupt Rating
10 kA
Material
Screw In
Mounting
Screw In
Response Time
Time-Delay
Series
GT
Size
1.126 x 1.29 Inches
Special Features
Available in both time-delay and non time-delay;For Canadian market, available in Type "P" and Type "D"
Standard
UL Listed to Standard 248-11, File E76208; CSA Certified, Class 142301, File 15525
Standard
CSA;UL
Type
Plug Fuse
Voltage Rating
125 V
Voltage Rating
125 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.29 IN x 1.126 IN x 1.126 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.2766 cm x 2.86 cm x 2.86 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.060 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.027 kg
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 20 Amps GW series.

GW20

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 20 Amps GW series.
Fuse TD - Plug - Time-Delay 125VAC 20A Screw Visual Indicator

TD20

Fuse TD - Plug - Time-Delay 125VAC 20A Screw Visual Indicator
Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 20A Screw Visual Indicator

GP20

Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 20A Screw Visual Indicator
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GW series.

GW25

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GW series.
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GT series.

GT25

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GT series.
Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 25A Screw Visual Indicator

GP25

Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 25A Screw Visual Indicator
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GT series.

GT15

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GT series.
Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 15A Screw Visual Indicator

GP15

Fuse GP - Plug - Fast-Acting 125VAC 15A Screw Visual Indicator
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GSL series.

GSL25

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 25 Amps GSL series.
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GTL series.

GTL15

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GTL series.
Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GW series.

GW15

Mersen plug fuses are intended for industrial and residential applications. Non time-delay fuses are available for receptacle and lighting circuits and time-delay fuses for motor loads. For Canadian requirements, a type P fuse is used for non-motor loads and Type D, for electrical heating and cyclical load circuits. Both fuses have low melting-point temperature elements. Type S plug fuses are time-delay and tamper resistant. 125 Volts 15 Amps GP series. 125 Volts 15 Amps GW series.
Fuse TD - Plug - Time-Delay 125VAC 25A Screw Visual Indicator

TD25

Fuse TD - Plug - Time-Delay 125VAC 25A Screw Visual Indicator

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