Bussmann 12BDGHA10 Medium Voltage Air Fuse-Link, 10A 12kV, BS Back-Up with Striker
The Bussmann 12BDGHA10 is a medium-voltage air fuse-link engineered for the protection of primary-side transformers and use in fuse switch combination units, fuse bases, and fuse switches. Rated 10 A at AC 12 kV, this back-up class fuse-link measures 359 x 50.8 mm and is built to British Standard (BS) requirements. A silver fusible element inside a cylindrical, bolt-on body delivers dependable interruption performance, while an integrated striker provides mechanical trip indication for coordinated switchgear operation.
Key Features
- Compact Dimensions: Measures 359 x 50.8 mm for a direct fit in standard medium-voltage fuse mountings.
- Silver Fusible Element: Cylindrical fuse-link body with a silver element for consistent, repeatable interruption performance.
- Bolt-On Construction: Single-barrel, bolt-on design suited to fuse switches, fuse bases, and fuse switch combination units.
- Electrical Ratings: Rated 10 A at AC 12 kV, 50 Hz, with a 40 kAIC interrupt rating for demanding medium-voltage protection duty.
- Back-Up Class: Class back-up fuse-link manufactured to British Standard (BS) requirements.
- Integrated Striker: Equipped with a striker pin for mechanical trip indication and interlocking with associated switchgear.
- Element Resistance: 138 ohm resistance rating.
Certifications & Compliance
- Manufactured to British Standard (BS) requirements
- 40 kAIC Interrupt Rating
Technical Specifications
- Application: protection of primary side transformers | used in fuse switch combination units, fuse bases and fuse switches
- Barrels: 1
- Class: Class back-up
- Compliances: Contact factory
- Construction Type: Bolt-on
- Element: Silver
- Fuse Shape: Cylindrical
- Installation Technique: Air
- Interrupt Rating: 40 kAIC
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Product Length Depth: 359 mm
- Product Weight: 2100 g
- Rated Frequency Max: 50 Hz
- Rated Frequency Min: 50 Hz
- Release Characteristic: Other
- Resistance: 138 ohms
- Standard: British Standard
- Utilization Category: Other
- Voltage Type: AC
- With Striker: Yes
Typical Applications
- Protection of Primary-Side Transformers
- Fuse Switch Combination Units
- Fuse Bases and Fuse Switches
- Medium-Voltage Distribution Systems
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann fuse-links are engineered with silver elements and bolt-on cylindrical construction to deliver consistent, code-compliant interruption performance for medium-voltage protection duty. Built to British Standard (BS) requirements with a 40 kAIC interrupt rating and integrated striker, the 12BDGHA10 gives electrical professionals a reliable back-up class fuse-link for transformer and switchgear protection applications.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 10 A
- Barrels:
- 1
- Class:
- Class back-up
- Compliances:
- Contact factory
- Construction Type:
- Bolt-on
- Element:
- Silver
- Fuse Indicator:
- With Striker
- Fuse Shape:
- Cylindrical
- Installation Technique:
- Air
- Interrupt Rating:
- 40 kAIC
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Performance Cat According To Iec 60282 1:
- Back-up
- Product Height:
- 50.8 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 359 mm
- Product Weight:
- 2100 g
- Product Width:
- 50.8 mm
- Rated Frequency Max:
- 50 Hz
- Rated Frequency Min:
- 50 Hz
- Release Characteristic:
- Other
- Resistance:
- 138 ohms
- Standards:
- British Standard
- Utilization Category:
- Other
- Voltage Rating:
- 12 kV
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- With Striker:
- Yes
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Details:
- Fuse