Mersen MEV50A350-38G EVpack Fuse 500VDC UL 500VDC IEC 350A Size 38G Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC: 30 kA @…
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Overview
- 500VDC maximum voltage rating for EV/HEV battery systems
- 350A continuous current rating with 30kA interrupting capacity
- L/R ratio ≤ 2.5ms for fast DC fault response
- Size 38G bolted design for secure installation
Specifications
Amperage Rating | 350 A |
Application | EV/HEV Battery pack protection Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU) Battery Management Systm (BMS) Battery Junction Box for auxiliaries On-Board Charging |
Brand Name | Mersen |
Case | GMG |
Connection | Bolted |
Connection Type | Bolted |
Current Rating | 350 A |
DC Voltage Rating | 500 V |
Mounting | Bolted |
Series | EVpack-fuse |
Size | 4.06 x 1.5 in |
Size | 103 x 38 mm |
Size | 38G |
Special Features | Design for DC applications Low watt losses High cycling performance Full coverage of battery module voltage and current Ultra compact size Current Ratings (In): 5 to 800A Interrupting Rating (IR) for MEV55C: 20kA @550VDC, L/R = 1ms Interrupting Rating (IR) for MEV50A: 30kA @500VDC, L/R = 2.5ms |
Standard | Complies to Automotive IATF 16949:2016 Quality System IEC 60 269-4 ISO 8820-8 JAS0 D622 |
Type | Battery Pack Fuses |
Voltage Rating | 500 V |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4.06 in x 1.5 in x 1.5 in |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 103 mm x 38 mm x 38 mm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.379 lb |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.172 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power dissipation at 0.5 In for the MEV50A350-38G fuse?
The power dissipation at 0.5 In for the MEV50A350-38G fuse is 8.7 W.
What is the weight of the MEV50A350-38G fuse?
The weight of the MEV50A350-38G fuse is 0.17 kg.
What is the pre-arcing I²t for the MEV50A350-38G fuse?
The pre-arcing I²t for the MEV50A350-38G fuse is 25900 A²s.
What is the clearing I²t at Rated Voltage for the MEV50A350-38G fuse?
The clearing I²t at Rated Voltage for the MEV50A350-38G fuse is 190000 A²s.
What is the maximum DC voltage rating for the MEV50A fuse?
The maximum DC voltage rating for the MEV50A fuse is 500 VDC.
What is the current rating range for the MEV50A fuse?
The current rating range for the MEV50A fuse is from 60A to 800A.
What is the maximum time to clear MBC for the MEV50A350-38G fuse?
The maximum time to clear MBC for the MEV50A350-38G fuse is 0.5 s.
What is the interrupting rating (IR) for the MEV50A fuse?
The interrupting rating (IR) for the MEV50A fuse is 30kA at 500VDC, with an L/R less than or equal to 2.5ms.
What applications is the MEV50A fuse designed for?
The MEV50A fuse is designed for DC applications such as EV/HEV, Electrical Energy Storage, and Battery pack protection.
What standards does the MEV50A fuse comply with?
The MEV50A fuse complies with IEC 60 269-4, ISO 8820-8, and JAS0 D622 standards.
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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.
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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.