Bussmann 170M3117 Eaton Series High-Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR
The Bussmann 170M3117 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse engineered for demanding semiconductor protection duty. Rated 1250V (IEC) / 1300V (UL) with a 315A amperage rating, 690V voltage rating (AC), and a 200 kAIC interrupting capacity, this Class aR fuse features blade end x blade end terminations built to the DIN 43 620 standard. It is CE Marked and IEC Rated, making it well suited for accompanied semiconductor protection in industrial power systems.
Key Features
- Amperage & Voltage Rating: 315A rated at 690V (AC), with dual ratings of 1250V (IEC) and 1300V (UL) for broad system compatibility.
- Fuse Shape: Square body design with slotted center bolted tags for blade end x blade end connections per DIN 43 620.
- High-Speed Class aR Protection: Utilization category aR (accompanied semiconductor protection), purpose-built for semiconductor protection applications.
- Clearing Characteristics: Pre-arc I2t of 7000 and clearing I2t of 46500 at 660V, with a clearing loss of 50 for precise coordination in semiconductor circuits.
- Interrupting Rating: 200 kAIC for reliable performance under high fault-current conditions.
- Compact Dimensions: Measures 305 mm in length, 145 mm in width, and 65 mm in height, weighing 317 g.
- Lug Configuration: No Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL) on this configuration.
Certifications & Compliance
- CE Marked
- IEC Rated
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 315 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: IEC Rated
- Clearing I2t: 46500 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss: 50
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 7000
- Product Height: 65 mm
- Product Length Depth: 305 mm
- Product Weight: 317 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 Distribution Systems
- High-Speed Fuse Protection for Motor Drives and Rectifiers
- OEM Panel and Switchgear Assemblies
- Class aR Fuse Retrofit and Replacement Projects
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann by Eaton is a trusted name in circuit protection, and the 170M3117 reflects that reputation with its square body construction, DIN 43 620 blade end x blade end terminations, and CE Marked, IEC Rated compliance. Built for accompanied semiconductor protection with precise clearing I2t and pre-arc I2t characteristics, this high-speed Class aR fuse delivers dependable, code-compliant performance for professional electrical and industrial power systems.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 315 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- IEC Rated
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 46500 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss:
- 50
- 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:
- 7000
- Product Height:
- 65 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 305 mm
- Product Weight:
- 317 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