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Mersen Y084776 - Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 120 gR 750VDC IEC 50A With Striker Open Slot Blades
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Mersen Y084776 Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 120 gR 750VDC IEC 50A With Striker Open Slot…

Alternate Item Number: D120GC75V50EF


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Overview

The Mersen Protistor® Size 120 gR fuse-link (SKU Y084776) is a high-speed semiconductor protection fuse designed for DC applications up to 750VDC. Rated at 50A, this square body fuse-link features open slot blades for secure electrical connection and a striker for visual indication of fuse operation. Engineered for elevated temperature operation, it delivers extremely fast response times with very low I²t values to minimize damage during short circuits. The gR speed/characteristic ensures elimination of all overloads while maintaining excellent cycling capability. This fuse-link is optimized for semiconductor protection in inverters, motor drives, UPS systems, and railway power and auxiliary circuits operating at 750VDC or less. Its design prioritizes reduced power loss and extended operational life in critical DC protection applications.
  • Square body high-speed fuse-link for DC semiconductor protection
  • Rated 750VDC, 50A with gR speed/characteristic
  • Open slot blades for secure electrical connection
  • Striker provides visual indication of fuse operation
  • Optimized for inverters, motor drives, UPS systems, and railway circuits

Specifications

Amperage Rating
50 A
Application
Protection of inverters Protection of motor drives Protection of UPS systems Railway power and auxiliary circuits 750VDC or less equipments
Brand Name
Mersen
Case
Ceramic
Connection
Open Slot Blades
Connection Type
Open Slot Blades
Current Rating
50 A
DC Voltage Rating
750 V
Mounting
Bolted
Series
Protistor®
Size
Size 120
Size
7.06 x 1.57 x 1.77 in
Size
179.4 x 40 x 45 mm
Special Features
Multiple body sizes and terminals or blades combination Very low I²t Extremely fast acting Eliminate all overloads Excellent cycling capability
Standard
EU conformity REACH compliant IEC 60269-4 Compliance
Sub Brand
Protistor®
Type
Square Body High-Speed Fuse-Links DC Protection
Type Of Indicators
Striker
Voltage Rating
750 V
Wattage
8.1 W
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.06 in x 1.57 in x 1.77 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
179.4 mm x 40 mm x 45 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.576 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.715 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated voltage for this fuse link?

The rated voltage for this fuse link is 750VDC (IEC).

What is the ampere range for Protistor size 120 gR fuses?

The ampere range for these fuses is from 50 A to 160 A.

What are the main applications for these fuse links?

These fuse links are used for protection of inverters, motor drives, UPS systems, and railway power/auxiliary circuits.

What is the breaking capacity of these fuse links?

The rated breaking capacity DC for these fuse links is 100 kA.

What is the weight of the size 120 gR fuse with blade contacts?

The weight of the size 120 gR fuse with blade contacts (type EF) is 0.72 kg.

What is the weight of the size 120 gR fuse with thread terminals?

The weight of the size 120 gR fuse with thread terminals (type TTF) is 0.65 kg.

What is the pre-arcing I²t for a 50A Protistor size 120 gR fuse?

The pre-arcing I²t for a 50A Protistor size 120 gR fuse is 0.665 kA²s.

What is the power dissipation at rated current for a 100A fuse?

The power dissipation at rated current (In) for a 100A fuse is 16.7 W.

What is the maximum testing capability for L/R time constant at 900V?

The maximum testing capability for L/R time constant at 900V is 40 ms.

Does the fuse have an indicator for operation?

Yes, the indicator lever is visible after operation of the fuse.

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.