Mersen MDC06A5 Fuse MDC06A - DC Distribution 600VAC 600VDC 5A Type Auxiliary Ferrule

The MDC06A fuses are rated for 600V DC/AC and have an ampere rating from 1A to 50A.

For 1A to 30A fuses, the interrupting rating is 100kA @ 600VDC/VAC. For 35A to 50A fuses, it is 20kA @ 600VDC.

The MDC Series is designed for DC Distribution, DC Cabling and Bus, DC Auxiliary Circuits, Electrical Energy Storage, EV Charging, Critical Power, and UPS Protection.

The MDC06A series is UL Listed E33925 (1-30A), DC Listed (1-30A), and UL Recognized Component File E60314 (35-50A).

The MDC06A ferrule fuse has dimensions of 10.1mm x 38mm.

The melting I2t for a 5A MDC06A fuse is 22 A2s.

The clearing I2t at 600V for a 10A MDC06A fuse is 650 A2s.

For surface mount MDC06A fuses (1-50A) with a 1/4-20 thread size, the recommended mounting torque is 5.5 N-m or 50 In-lbs.

The DC Minimum Breaking Capacity (MBC) for a 30A MDC06A fuse is 60A.

The DC Maximum Interrupting Rating for a 40A MDC06A fuse is 20 kA.

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