Mersen P322588 Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® NH Size 3 gS 690VAC IEC 700VAC UL 550A With…
Alternate Item Number: NH3GS69V550PV
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Overview
- Rated current: 550A
- Voltage rating: 690VAC (IEC) / 700VAC (UL)
- High interrupting rating: 200 kA
- Double indicator for visual status confirmation
- Silver-plated contacts and non-magnetic hardware
- Pre-arcing I²t: 37 kA²s, clearing I²t: 215 kA²s
- Power dissipation: 56W
- Compatible with NH modular system fuse-holders per DIN 43620/00
- Low-voltage trip-indicator option available
Specifications
AC Voltage Rating | 700 V |
Amperage Rating | 550 A |
Application | Protection of inverters, motor drives, UPS systems and similar 700V or less equipments. |
Brand Name | Mersen |
Case | Ceramic |
Connection Type | NH modular system fuse-holders and fuse switch disconnectors |
Current Rating | 550A |
Material | Pure silver die-cut elements, solidified sand, silver-plated contacts |
Mounting | Clip |
Mounting Type | Direct installation into NH modular system |
Series | Protistor® NH |
Size | 5.91 x 2.83 x 3.5 in |
Size | 150 x 72 x 89 mm |
Size | NH Size 3 |
Special Features | Multiple body sizes gS Class according to IEC 60269-4 Low I²t for improved semiconductor protection Fast acting Highly current limiting Excellent cycling capability Reduced power dissipation No derating in standard NH fusegear High widstanding against inrush current and overloads |
Standard | IEC 60269-4 Compliance UL/CSA Recognized Component CCC GB 1359.4 |
Sub Brand | Protistor® |
Type | NH square Body High-Speed Fuse-Links AC Protection |
Type Of Indicators | Double indicator |
Voltage Rating | 700 V |
Voltage Rating | 690VAC (IEC) / 700VAC (UL) |
Wattage | 56 W |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.91 in x 2.83 in x 3.5 in |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 150 mm x 72 mm x 89 mm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.315 lb |
Package Weight (Metric) | 1.050 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rated voltage for these Protistor fuses?
The rated voltage for these Protistor fuse-links is 690/700VAC.
What sizes are available for the Protistor NH fuses?
The Protistor fuses are available in NH sizes 000, 00, 1, 2, and 3.
What is the ampere range for these fuses?
The ampere range for these fuses is from 16 A up to 630 A.
What standards do these Protistor fuses comply with?
These fuses comply with IEC 60269-4, are UL/CSA Recognized Components, and meet CCC GB 1359.4.
What is the interrupting rating (I.R. AC) for these fuses?
The interrupting rating (I.R. AC) according to IEC standards is 160 kA.
What is the purpose of the low voltage trip-indicator?
Each fuse-link can be equipped with a low voltage trip-indicator that can operate a field mountable microswitch.
What are the key features of these Protistor fuses?
Features include multiple body sizes, gS Class, low I²t, fast acting, high current limiting, and excellent cycling capability.
What applications are these fuses designed for?
These fuses are designed for protecting inverters, motor drives, UPS systems, and other equipment rated at 700V or less.
What is the typical power dissipation for a 16A fuse?
For a 16A rated current, the power dissipation at In is 5 W for size 000.
What is the weight of a size 000 fuse?
The weight of a size 000 fuse is 0.13 kg.
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.