Mersen US3J1 - Fuse Holder UltraSafe™ 600VAC 600VDC Class J 30A 1-Pole Pressure Plate IP65
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US3J1

Alternate Item Number: US3J1

UPC: 782001307714


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Overview

The Mersen US3J1 UltraSafe™ 1-Pole Fuse Holder (SKU: US3J1) offers robust protection and enhanced safety for Class J fuses. Engineered for reliability, this unit is rated for 600V AC and 600V DC, with a maximum amperage of 30A. It features a finger-safe design compliant with IEC standards for IP20 protection, ensuring user safety during operation and maintenance. Constructed from durable polyamide, the US3J1 utilizes a pressure plate connection type for secure wire termination, accommodating wire sizes from #2 to #14 AWG (solid/stranded copper). Installation is simplified with snap-mounting capability onto a standard 35 mm DIN-rail. This fuse holder is compatible with Class J fuses and 22 x 58 mm French Ferrule fuses, specifically recommended for AJT, A4J, and HSJ fuse types. Its certifications include UL Listing (File E52283), CSA Certification (File 32169), and IEC Certification (60269-1, 60947-3), verifying its adherence to stringent industry standards. Applications include 600-volt motor control, transformer protection, lighting circuits, heating systems, and control circuits. The US3J1 is equipped with provisions for locking in the open position for safe servicing and features a unique latch that remains open for easier fuse replacement. Its compact design and efficient fuse change mechanism contribute to streamlined electrical installations.
  • 1-Pole, 30A, 600V AC/DC Class J Fuse Holder
  • UltraSafe™ finger-safe design (IP20)
  • Durable polyamide construction
  • Pressure plate connection, #2 to #14 AWG wire range
  • Snap-mounts on 35 mm DIN-rail; UL, CSA, IEC certified

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
600 V
Amperage Rating
30 A
Application
600 volt motors, transformers, lighting, heating, control circuits, general loads Non-load disconnect
Brand Name
Mersen
Class
Class J
Connection
Pressure Plate
Connection Type
Pressure Plate
Current Rating
30 A
DC Voltage Rating
600 V
IP Rating
IP20
Material
Polyamide
Maximum Operating Temperature
80 C
Mounting
DIN Rail
Mounting Type
Snap-mounting on 35 mm DIN-rail
Number of poles
1
Operating Temperature, Maximum
176 F
Phase
1
Poles
1-pole
Series
UltraSafe
Size
4.49 x 1.28 x 3.15;114.046 x 32.512 x 80.01 in;mm
Special Features
Finger-safe IP20 protection Optional indicator lights DIN-rail mount Compact footprint Quick, easy fuse change
Standard
UL Listed, guide IZLT File E52283 CSA Certified C22.2, class 6225 01, File 32169 IEC certified 60269-1, 60947-3
Sub Brand
UltraSafe™
Type
UL/CSA Fuse Holders
Voltage Rating
600 VAC
Voltage Rating
600 VAC/VDC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.49 in x 1.28 in x 3.15 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
114.046 mm x 32.512 mm x 80.01 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.460 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.209 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage rating for the Mersen US3J1 fuse holder?

The Mersen US3J1 fuse holder is rated for 600V AC and 600V DC.

What is the maximum amperage for the US3J1 fuse holder?

The Mersen US3J1 fuse holder has a maximum amperage rating of 30A.

What type of fuses are compatible with the US3J1 fuse holder?

The US3J1 fuse holder is designed for Class J fuses or 22 x 58 mm French Ferrule fuses, with recommended usage for AJT, A4J, and HSJ fuse types.

How is the Mersen US3J1 fuse holder mounted?

The US3J1 fuse holder is designed for snap-mounting onto a 35 mm DIN-rail.

What wire sizes can be connected to the US3J1 fuse holder?

The US3J1 fuse holder accepts wire sizes from #2 to #14 AWG, either solid or stranded copper.

Does the US3J1 fuse holder offer finger-safe protection?

Yes, the US3J1 UltraSafe fuse holder provides finger-safe protection to an IP20 grade under IEC standards.

What certifications does the Mersen US3J1 fuse holder hold?

The US3J1 fuse holder is UL Listed, CSA Certified, and IEC Certified.

How to Install the Mersen US3J1 Fuse Holder

Step-by-step guide for installing the Mersen US3J1 UltraSafe™ Class J Fuse Holder onto a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Phillips/slot head screwdriver, 35 mm DIN rail

Supplies needed:

Mersen US3J1 Fuse Holder, Appropriate Class J fuse

  1. Prepare the DIN Rail

    Ensure a clean and properly installed 35 mm DIN rail is available at the mounting location.

  2. Mount the Fuse Holder

    Align the snap-mounting mechanism on the back of the US3J1 fuse holder with the 35 mm DIN rail. Press firmly until the holder snaps securely into place.

  3. Connect Wiring

    Open the pressure plate terminal covers. Insert the appropriately sized (2 to #14 AWG) solid or stranded copper wire into the terminal. Tighten the terminal screw using a Phillips or slot head screwdriver to the recommended torque (35 in-lbs for 30A models).

  4. Insert Fuse

    Ensure the fuse holder is in the open position. Insert the correct Class J fuse (e.g., AJT, A4J, HSJ) into the designated slot. Close the fuse holder cover until it latches securely.

  5. Verify Installation

    Confirm that the fuse holder is securely mounted to the DIN rail and that all electrical connections are tight. Check that the fuse is correctly seated and the cover is closed.

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.