Mersen Z1068625 - Fuse-link gBAT 1000VDC Size NH1 160A With Plain Blades For Clip
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Z1068625

Alternate Item Number: 10NH1GBAT160


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Overview

The Mersen Z1068625 NH1 gBAT fuse-link is engineered for high-performance DC battery system protection, meeting IEC 60269-7 standards. This 1000VDC-rated fuse-link provides full-range protection from small overcurrents to high DC fault currents up to 150kA, making it ideal for battery energy storage systems, solar PV installations, and industrial DC power applications. The 160A rating with plain blades allows direct mounting to compatible fuse bases, offering a compact and reliable solution for demanding environments. With a power dissipation of 23W at rated current and 9.6W at 70% of rated current, this fuse-link ensures efficient thermal management while maintaining high interrupting ratings. The NH1 size design accommodates standard NH fuse bases, providing compatibility with existing infrastructure. Manufactured in the US by Mersen, this fuse-link combines robust construction with precise engineering to deliver long-term reliability in critical protection applications.
  • 1000VDC rated for battery energy storage and solar PV systems
  • 160A nominal current with plain blade design for clip mounting
  • IEC 60269-7 compliant gBAT type fuse-link
  • Interrupting rating up to 150kA for high-fault current protection
  • 23W power dissipation at rated current (9.6W at 70% In)

Specifications

Amperage Rating
160 A
Application
Electrical energy storage Battery storage system Line protection between battery system and DC/DC converter or battery inverter DC grid protection
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Plain Blades
Connection Material
Silver-Plated Copper
DC Voltage Rating
1000 V
Mounting
Clip
Size
5.31 x 1.56 x 2.54 in
Size
135 x 39.5 x 64.5 mm
Special Features
Design for DC applications Full range breaking capacity Low watt losses Minimum breaking capacity 2IN High cycling performance High interrupting rating up to 150kA
Standard
IEC 60269-7 RoHS compliance
Type
Battery Energy Systems
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.31 in x 1.56 in x 2.54 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
135 mm x 39.5 mm x 64.5 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.661 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.300 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.