Bussmann 12BFGHA50 Medium Voltage Air Fuse-Link, 50A 12kV Back-Up, BS, with Striker
The Bussmann 12BFGHA50 is a medium-voltage air fuse-link rated 50 A at AC 12 kV, engineered as a back-up class fuse for protection of primary side transformers. Built to British Standard (BS) requirements with an overall size of 359 x 76.2 mm, this cylindrical, bolt-on fuse-link uses a silver element and carries a 40 kAIC interrupt rating for dependable fault clearing in air-installation fuse switch combination units, fuse bases, and fuse switches. It ships with a striker for positive blown-fuse indication.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: 359 x 76.2 mm sizing fits standard medium-voltage fuse mountings.
- Silver Fuse Element: Cylindrical, single-barrel silver element construction supports consistent, repeatable fault-clearing performance.
- Bolt-On Construction: Bolt-on mounting simplifies installation into fuse switches, fuse bases, and fuse switch combination units.
- Back-Up Class Rating: Class back-up fuse-link rated 50 A at AC 12 kV for primary side transformer protection.
- 40 kAIC Interrupt Rating: High interrupting capacity helps clear fault currents on medium-voltage circuits.
- 50 Hz Rated Frequency: Designed for 50 Hz AC medium-voltage systems.
- With Striker: Integrated striker gives a visual/mechanical trip indicator when the fuse-link operates.
Certifications & Compliance
- Manufactured to British Standard (BS) requirements
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 Height: 80 mm
- Product Length Depth: 390 mm
- Product Weight: 4200.26192 g
- Product Width: 270 mm
- Rated Frequency Max: 50 Hz
- Rated Frequency Min: 50 Hz
- Release Characteristic: Other
- 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 Air-Insulated Switchgear
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann fuse-links pair a silver element with bolt-on, cylindrical construction to deliver dependable, code-compliant protection for medium-voltage transformer circuits. With a 40 kAIC interrupt rating and a built-in striker for clear operation indication, the 12BFGHA50 gives professionals a back-up fuse-link built to British Standard requirements for demanding air-installed applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 50 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:
- 80 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 390 mm
- Product Weight:
- 4200.26192 g
- Product Width:
- 270 mm
- Rated Frequency Max:
- 50 Hz
- Rated Frequency Min:
- 50 Hz
- Release Characteristic:
- Other
- 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