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Bussmann 12BDGHA40 Medium Voltage Air Fuse-Link, 40A, 12kV Back-Up

Bussmann 12BDGHA40 Medium Voltage Air Fuse-Link, 40A, 12kV Back-Up

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Bussmann 12BDGHA40 Medium Voltage Air Fuse-Link, 40A, 12kV Back-Up

The Bussmann 12BDGHA40 is a medium voltage air fuse-link rated 40 A at 12 kV AC, engineered for back-up protection of primary side transformers in fuse switch combination units, fuse bases, and fuse switches. This cylindrical, bolt-on fuse-link measures 359 x 50.8 mm and uses a silver fusible element for stable, repeatable time-current performance. Built to British Standard (BS) with an integrated striker for mechanical trip indication, it delivers dependable overcurrent protection in demanding medium-voltage distribution applications.

Key Features

  • Amperage Rating: 40 A rated current for reliable back-up overcurrent protection.
  • Voltage Rating: AC 12 kV medium-voltage rating suited to primary-side transformer protection.
  • Dimensions: 359 x 50.8 mm cylindrical fuse-link body sized for standard fuse bases, fuse switches, and combination units.
  • Durable Construction: Bolt-on, single-barrel cylindrical design with a silver fusible element for consistent, repeatable time-current characteristics.
  • Interrupt Rating: 40 kAIC interrupt rating for high fault-current withstand.
  • Back-Up Class: Class back-up fuse-link construction for coordinated primary-side transformer protection.
  • With Striker: Integrated striker pin provides mechanical trip indication and can operate tripping mechanisms in fuse switches.
  • Resistance: 21.8 ohms rated resistance.

Certifications & Compliance

  • Manufactured to British Standard (BS)

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: 21.8 ohms
  • Standard: British Standard
  • Utilization Category: Other
  • Voltage Type: AC
  • With Striker: Yes

Typical Applications

  • Primary-Side Transformer Protection
  • Fuse Switch Combination Units
  • Fuse Bases and Fuse Switches
  • Medium-Voltage Distribution Systems
  • Industrial and Utility Power Distribution

Why Bussmann?

Bussmann fuse-links are built with silver fusible elements and bolt-on cylindrical construction to deliver consistent, repeatable performance under fault conditions. Manufactured to British Standard (BS) with a 40 kAIC interrupt rating and an integrated striker for mechanical trip indication, the 12BDGHA40 is engineered for code-compliant, reliable back-up protection in medium-voltage transformer and switching applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Amperage Rating:
40 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:
21.8 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

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