Mersen R1202984 - The Mersen ABAT12E fuse series (SKU: R1202984) provides robust DC power protection for critical applications such as battery containers and inverters. Engineered for 1200 VDC systems, these fuses offer current ratings spanning from 800A to 1800A, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of DC power configurations. The ABAT12E fuses are designed to deliver a high interrupting rating, effectively clearing fault currents to safeguard equipment. They also minimize power loss, contributing to system efficiency. This range is UL recognized, assuring adherence to stringent safety and performance standards. Mersen's commitment to electrical power expertise is evident in the reliable protection offered by the ABAT12E series, making it a dependable choice for demanding DC applications. Proudly distributed by Gross Automation.
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R1202984

Alternate Item Number: ABAT12E1200-BIA


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Overview

The Mersen ABAT12E fuse series (SKU: R1202984) offers specialized DC power protection for critical applications, including battery containers and inverters. Engineered for robust performance in 1200 VDC systems, this fuse series provides a comprehensive current rating range from 800A to 1800A, ensuring compatibility with diverse DC power configurations. The ABAT12E fuses are designed with a high interrupting rating, crucial for effectively clearing fault currents and safeguarding valuable equipment. Key benefits include minimized power loss, contributing to enhanced system efficiency. This range is UL recognized, assuring adherence to stringent safety and performance standards. Mersen's expertise in electrical power protection is evident in the reliable performance of the ABAT12E series, making it a dependable choice for demanding DC applications. Proudly distributed by Gross Automation, the ABAT12E series is built for applications requiring reliable DC over-current protection, such as in electrical energy storage systems and EV/HEV applications where consistent performance and safety are paramount. The design prioritizes low watt losses and high cycling performance, aligning with the demanding operational requirements of modern DC systems. This fuse series is a testament to Mersen's commitment to providing specialized solutions for advanced DC power management.
  • Designed for 1200 VDC systems
  • Current ratings from 800A to 1800A
  • High interrupting rating for fault current protection
  • Minimizes power loss for system efficiency
  • UL recognized for safety and performance standards

Specifications

Amperage Rating
1200 A
Application
Protection of inverters Battery container protection Battery rack / string protection Power Conversion System (PCS) protection Protection of Battery Connection Panel (BCP) DC Systems protection
Body Material
Ceramic
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
End Contact with Threaded Holes
Connection Material
Silver-Plated Brass
DC Voltage Rating
1200 V
Mounting
Bolted
Size
4.31 x x in
Size
109.6 x x mm
Special Features
Designed for DC applications Dedicated to battery protection Fastest of their category Compactness High Max. Interrupting Rating Several terminals can be provided
Standard
UL Recognized - UL 248-13 CSA C22.2
Type
Battery Energy Systems
Type Of Indicators
Striker
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.834 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
3.100 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.