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Mersen V076930 - High-Speed Cylindrical Fuse Protistor® Size 10x38 aR 500VAC IEC 6A With Striker

Mersen V076930 High-Speed Cylindrical Fuse Protistor® Size 10x38 aR 500VAC IEC 6A With Striker

Alternate Item Number: A050URB6T13I


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Overview

The Mersen V076930, a Protistor® high-speed cylindrical fuse, is engineered for the critical protection of power semiconductors. This specific unit, SKU V076930, is rated at 6 Amps and operates at a maximum voltage of 500VAC, adhering to IEC standards. Its aR (Ampere rapid) classification signifies its suitability for protecting semiconductor devices from overcurrents and short circuits with exceptional speed. The fuse features a 10x38mm size, a standard for many semiconductor protection applications. It is equipped with a striker mechanism, providing a visual indication of a blown fuse, which is crucial for quick identification and maintenance in industrial systems. This fuse offers an extremely high breaking capacity, ensuring safety and preventing damage to sensitive electronic components. Compliance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4 standards underscores its reliability and performance in demanding electrical environments. The Mersen Protistor® series is designed for applications such as inverters, UPS systems, and other power electronic circuits where fast and reliable protection is paramount. Its robust construction and precise tripping characteristics make it an essential component for safeguarding valuable equipment and ensuring operational continuity.
  • Mersen Protistor® high-speed cylindrical fuse
  • 10x38mm size, aR class for semiconductor protection
  • Rated for 6 Amps and 500VAC operation
  • Features a striker for blown fuse indication
  • Complies with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4 standards

Specifications

AC Voltage Rating
500 V
Amperage Rating
6 A
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Ceramic
Connection
Ferrule
Mounting
Clip
Size
1.54 x 0.41 in
Size
39.2 x 10.3 mm
Special Features
Voltage rating 500-600 VAC With trip-indicator (1 to 30A), a Mersen speciality (minimum operating voltage for trip-indicator: 20V) Without blown fuse indication 0.10 up to 0.80 A (higher ratings without blown fuse indicator 10x38gRB - 690VAC) aR-Class according to VDE 636-23 IEC 60269-4
Standard
IEC standard 60269-1 IEC standard 60269-4 VDE 636-23
Sub Brand
Protistor®
Type
IEC High-Speed Cylindrical Fuse-Links AC Protection
Type Of Indicators
Striker
Voltage Rating
500 V
Wattage
1.35 W
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.54 in x 0.41 in x 0.41 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.2 mm x 10.3 mm x 10.3 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.020 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.009 kg
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POWR-JAW clamps improve the contact between fuse and clip. The unnecessary heat from poor contact due to the loss of spring force in the clips can cause nuisance fuse opening and premature aging of surrounding components. High temperature phenolic resin knob designed for the most severe environments 7 sizes to provide effective coverage. Simple design makes installation easy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the catalog number for a 6A fuse with a trip indicator?

The catalog number for a 6A fuse with a trip indicator is V076930.

What is the voltage rating for these semiconductor fuses?

These fuses have a voltage rating of 500 to 600 VAC.

Are there fuses with and without a blown fuse indicator?

Yes, fuses are available without a blown fuse indicator for ratings 0.10 to 0.80 A, and with a trip-indicator for ratings 1 to 30 A.

What is the breaking capacity of the 600V fuses?

The tested breaking capacity for the 600V fuses is 200 kA at 600V.

What is the breaking capacity of the 500V fuses?

The tested breaking capacity for the 500V fuses is 50 kA at 500V.

What are the dimensions of these ferrule fuses?

The ferrule fuses have dimensions of 10.3x38 mm.

What is the minimum operating voltage for the trip-indicator feature?

The minimum operating voltage for the trip-indicator is 20 V.

What is the tolerance for the mean pre-arcing current?

The tolerance for the mean pre-arcing current is ± 10%.

What is the purpose of the time vs. current characteristics curves?

These curves show the pre-arcing time versus the RMS pre-arcing current as a multiple of the current rating.

What do the corrective factor curves illustrate?

The corrective factor curves show the variation of total clearing time and total clearing duration as a function of operating voltage.

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