Mersen S084012 - Miniature Fuses Size 5x20 250V 6.3A High Speed FA Clip Mounting
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S084012

Alternate Item Number: MI5FA25V6.3


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Overview

Mersen SKU S084012 is a 5x20mm miniature fuse designed for fast-acting overcurrent protection. Rated at 250V and 6.3A, this fuse features a very fast-acting (FA) characteristic, making it suitable for safeguarding sensitive electronic components and semiconductor devices. Its clip mounting design facilitates easy installation in control apparatus and measuring equipment. The 5x20mm form factor is standard for many electronic applications requiring compact protection. This fuse provides essential overcurrent and short-circuit protection, preventing damage to downstream circuitry and enhancing system reliability. Its high breaking capacity ensures it can safely interrupt fault currents. This specific model, S084012, is engineered by Mersen, a recognized manufacturer in protection devices. Applications include power supplies, industrial controls, and electronic test equipment where rapid response to fault conditions is critical. The very fast-acting nature is key for protecting components that cannot tolerate even brief overcurrent events. Consider this fuse for applications demanding precise and swift circuit interruption.
  • Manufacturer: Mersen
  • SKU: S084012
  • Size: 5x20mm Miniature Fuse
  • Voltage Rating: 250V
  • Current Rating: 6.3A
  • Characteristic: Very Fast-Acting (FA)
  • Mounting Type: Clip Mounting

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.79 in x 0.2 in x 0.2 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20 mm x 5 mm x 5 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0030 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0010 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.