Bussmann 170M3116 Eaton Series High-Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR, 250A
The Bussmann 170M3116 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse engineered for demanding semiconductor protection applications. Rated 250A with a voltage rating of 700V (UL) and 690V (IEC) AC, this Class aR fuse delivers a high 200 kAIC interrupting rating to safely clear fault currents in industrial power electronics. Its square body design with blade end x blade end terminals and DIN 43 620 mounting makes it a direct fit for standard high-speed fuse holders, and the fuse carries UL Recognized and CE Marked compliance for professional installations.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 250A rating sized for semiconductor protection circuits.
- Voltage Rating: 700V (UL) / 690V (IEC) AC for use on high-voltage industrial power systems.
- Interrupting Rating: 200 kAIC high interrupting capacity for reliable fault clearing.
- Utilization Category: Class aR (accompanied semiconductor protection) for coordinated device protection.
- Terminals: Blade end x blade end, square body construction with slotted center bolted tags per DIN 43 620.
- Let-Through Characteristics: Pre-arc I2t of 4200 and clearing I2t of 28500 at 660V with a clearing loss of 40 for predictable current-limiting performance.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Recognized
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 250 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: UL Recognized
- Clearing I2t: 28500 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss: 40
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 4200
- Product Height: 65 mm
- Product Length Depth: 305 mm
- Product Weight: 321.3333333 g
- Product Width: 145 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 690 V
- Voltage Type: AC
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection Circuits
- Industrial Power Electronics and Drives
- High Fault Current Interruption
- DIN 43 620 Standard Fuse Holder Systems
- Coordinated aR Class Device Protection
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann by Eaton engineers this high-speed square body fuse to deliver dependable, code-compliant performance for semiconductor protection where fast clearing and high interrupting capacity matter most. With a 200 kAIC rating, UL Recognized status, and CE Marked compliance, the 170M3116 provides the coordinated protection professionals rely on for critical power electronics.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 250 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- UL Recognized
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 28500 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss:
- 40
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Connection:
- Blade end x blade end
- Fuse Indicator:
- Other
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 200 kAIC
- Mounting Method:
- DIN 43 620
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 4200
- Product Height:
- 65 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 305 mm
- Product Weight:
- 321.3333333 g
- Product Width:
- 145 mm
- Utilization Category:
- aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating:
- 690 V
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Details:
- Fuse