Mersen P243E - Fuse Block 1000VAC 1000VDC 200A 1-Pole Stud center to center: 2.88 inch
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P243E

Alternate Item Number: P243E

UPC: 782001973902

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Overview

The Mersen P243E is a single-pole fuse block designed for high-voltage AC and DC applications, rated for 1000VAC and 1000VDC at 200A. This P-Block series fuse block features a glass-filled polycarbonate or laminated phenolic insulator, ensuring robust performance and safety. It utilizes stud connections to accommodate bolt-in fuses, providing a secure and reliable connection. The center-to-center stud spacing is 2.88 inches, facilitating specific mounting requirements. All studs, clips, and mounting hardware are tin or zinc-plated for enhanced corrosion resistance and conductivity. This fuse block is UL Recognized Component (guide IZLT2 File E52283) and CSA Certified (C22.2, class 6225, File 32169), meeting stringent industry standards for safety and reliability. It is designed for use with specific fuse types, including A50P and A50QS series fuses, for current ratings up to 200A. The P243E is an essential component for protecting electrical circuits in industrial environments where high voltage and current protection are critical. Its construction and ratings make it suitable for applications requiring dependable fuse protection. The P243E is manufactured in the US.
  • 1-Pole fuse block with 200A rating
  • 1000VAC and 1000VDC voltage rating
  • Stud connections for bolt-in fuses
  • 2.88 inch center-to-center stud spacing
  • UL Recognized Component and CSA Certified

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
1000 V
Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
Fuse blocks for semiconductor fuses
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Stud
DC Voltage Rating
1000 V
Material
Phenolic
Maximum Operating Temperature
80 C
Mounting
Direct Screw Mount
Number Of Poles
1
Phase
1
Size
4.4 x 2.79 x 2.79 in
Size
111.76 x 70.866 x 70.866 mm
Special Features
Glass-filled polycarbonate or laminated phenolic insulator blocks with studs to accommodate bolt-in fuses
Standard
UL Recognized Component guide IZLT2 File E52283 CSA Certified C22.2, class 6225, File 32169
Type
Semiconductor & Special Purpose Fuse Bases & Accessories
Voltage Rating
1000 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.4 in x 2.79 in x 2.79 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
111.76 mm x 70.866 mm x 70.866 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.270 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.122 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.