Bussmann 160NHG1B NH1 Fuse-Link, 160A, 500V AC, gL/gG Class C, Dual Indicator
The Bussmann 160NHG1B is a low-voltage NH1 fuse-link rated 160 A at 500V AC, built to IEC 60269 for reliable overcurrent protection in industrial power distribution systems. Classified gL/gG Class C for combined cable and equipment protection, this fuse-link delivers a 120 kA breaking capacity to safely interrupt high fault currents. A built-in combination fuse status indicator lets technicians quickly confirm operating condition without powering down the circuit, supporting faster troubleshooting and reduced downtime in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Current Rating: 160 A rating sized for industrial feeder and branch circuit protection.
- Voltage Rating: 500V AC rating suited to low-voltage industrial power distribution.
- Construction: NH1 body style with a square fuse shape per IEC 60269 dimensional standards.
- Utilization Category: gL/gG Class C classification for both cable protection and equipment protection duty.
- Breaking Capacity: 120 kA interrupt rating (120 kAIC) for dependable performance under high fault-current conditions.
- Fuse Indicator: Combination fuse status indicator provides a fast visual check of fuse condition.
- Voltage Type: AC-rated for standard industrial power circuits.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC 60269 Standard
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Application: industrial
- Breaking Capacity: 120 kA
- Certifications: IEC 60269
- Class: Class C gL/gG
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Construction: NH1
- Fuse Indicator: Combination fuse status indicator
- Fuse Shape: Square body
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (Imgl): No
- Interrupt Rating: 120 kAIC
- Product Height: 63 mm
- Product Length Depth: 135 mm
- Product Weight: 402.3333333 g
- Product Width: 40 mm
- Rated Switching Capacity: 120 kA
- Utilization Category: gL/gG (cable protection/equipment protection)
- Voltage Type: AC
Typical Applications
- Industrial Power Distribution Systems
- Motor and Feeder Circuit Protection
- Cable and Equipment Protection
- Panelboard and Switchgear Fusing
- Low Voltage AC Circuit Protection
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann fuse-links are engineered to recognized IEC 60269 standards and CE marked for compliance, giving electrical professionals confidence in consistent, code-compliant overcurrent protection. With a 120 kA breaking capacity and a built-in combination status indicator, the 160NHG1B is built for dependable performance and easier maintenance in demanding industrial applications.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 160 A
- Application:
- industrial
- Breaking Capacity:
- 120 kA
- Certifications:
- IEC 60269
- Class:
- Class C gL/gG
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Construction:
- NH1
- Fuse Indicator:
- Combination fuse status indicator
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 120 kAIC
- Product Height:
- 63 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 135 mm
- Product Weight:
- 402.3333333 g
- Product Width:
- 40 mm
- Rated Switching Capacity:
- 120 kA
- Utilization Category:
- gL/gG (cable protection/equipment protection)
- Voltage Rating:
- 500 V
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- fuse
- Product Details:
- fuse