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Mersen N085250 - Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 121 gR 750VDC IEC 200A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
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Mersen N085250 Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 121 gR 750VDC IEC 200A With Striker Flush…

Alternate Item Number: D121GC75V200TF


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Overview

The Mersen N085250 is a Size 121 gR Protistor® high-speed fuse-link specifically engineered for the critical task of DC semiconductor protection. This fuse-link boasts a robust rating of 750 VDC, adhering to IEC standards, and a continuous current carrying capacity of 200 A. Its defining characteristic is its extremely fast acting performance, a crucial attribute for effectively eliminating all types of overloads and significantly minimizing potential damage to sensitive protected components during severe short-circuit events. The design of the N085250 features a square body construction, which, combined with its flush ends and metric threads, guarantees a secure and reliable installation within demanding DC equipment environments. This fuse-link offers substantial advantages, including exceptionally low I²t values, which are indicative of its ability to limit the energy let-through during fault conditions. Furthermore, it exhibits excellent cycling capability, making it an ideal choice for applications that experience frequent load changes or require operation at elevated ambient temperatures. The reduced watts loss compared to conventional fuse types contributes to improved system efficiency and thermal management. An integrated striker mechanism is incorporated into the N085250, providing a clear visual indication of fuse operation. This feature can also be utilized for remote signaling, allowing for prompt detection and response to fuse activation. Typical applications where the Mersen N085250 excels include the protection of inverters, motor drives, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and railway power and auxiliary circuits. It is also well-suited for similar DC equipment operating at or below 750 VDC. Manufacturer: Mersen. SKU: N085250.
  • Size 121 gR Protistor® high-speed fuse-link
  • 750 VDC (IEC) Rated Voltage
  • 200 A Current Rating
  • Extremely fast acting with very low I²t
  • Square body with metric threads and striker
  • Operates at elevated temperatures with lower watts loss (76W)
  • Designed for semiconductor and DC circuit protection
  • Compliant with IEC standards for high-speed fuses

Specifications

Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
Protection of inverters Protection of motor drives Protection of UPS systems Railway power and auxiliary circuits Similar 750VDC or less equipments
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Ceramic
Connection
End Contact with Threaded Holes
Connection Type
Flush ends metric threads
Current Rating
200A
DC Voltage Rating
750 V
Mounting
Bolted
Mounting Type
Square Body
Series
Protistor®
Size
Size 121
Size
Size 121 gR
Size
5.16 x 2.01 x 2.17 in
Size
131 x 51 x 55 mm
Special Features
Multiple body sizes and terminals or blades combination Very low I²t Extremely fast acting Eliminate all overloads Excellent cycling capability
Standard
IEC 60269-4 Compliance
Sub Brand
Protistor®
Type
Square Body High-Speed Fuse-Links DC Protection
Type Of Indicators
Striker
Voltage Rating
750 V
Wattage
37.5 W
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.16 in x 2.01 in x 2.17 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
131 mm x 51 mm x 55 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.940 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.880 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated voltage for Protistor size 121 gR fuses?

The rated voltage for these fuses is 750 VDC according to IEC standards.

What is the ampere range for Protistor size 121 gR fuses?

The ampere range for these fuses is from 200 A to 250 A.

What is the breaking capacity of the Protistor size 121 gR fuse?

The rated breaking capacity DC for this fuse is 100 kA.

What is the power dissipation for a 200A Protistor size 121 gR fuse at rated current?

The power dissipation at rated current for a 200A fuse is 37.5 W.

What is the weight of the Protistor size 121 gR fuse with blade contacts?

The weight for the size 121 gR fuse with blade contacts is 1.02 kg.

What is the weight of the Protistor size 121 gR fuse with thread terminals?

The weight for the size 121 gR fuse with thread terminals is 0.88 kg.

What is the pre-arcing I²t for a 200A Protistor size 121 gR fuse?

The pre-arcing I²t for a 200A fuse is 11.85 kA²s.

What is the pre-arcing I²t for a 250A Protistor size 121 gR fuse?

The pre-arcing I²t for a 250A fuse is 18.05 kA²s.

What are the applications for Mersen DC Semiconductor fuse-links?

These fuse-links are used for protecting inverters, motor drives, UPS systems, and railway power circuits.

What is the speed characteristic of the Protistor size 121 gR fuse?

The speed characteristic for this fuse is gR.

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.