Bussmann 170M3120 High-Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR, 450A
The Bussmann 170M3120 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse engineered for semiconductor protection in demanding industrial power circuits. Rated 450A with a voltage rating of 1250V (IEC) and 1300V (UL), this Class aR fuse delivers a 200 kAIC interrupting rating for reliable protection of accompanied semiconductor devices. Built to DIN 43 620 dimensional standards with blade end x blade end terminations, it is designed for power electronics and drive applications where precise clearing characteristics matter.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 450A for high-capacity semiconductor circuit protection.
- Voltage Rating: 1250V (IEC) / 1300V (UL) for use across international power systems.
- Interrupting Rating: 200 kAIC high interrupting capacity for demanding fault-current conditions.
- Fuse Class: Class aR, Utilization Category aR (accompanied semiconductor protection).
- Termination: Blade end x blade end configuration with square body, slotted center bolted tags.
- Dimensional Standard: Manufactured to DIN 43 620 for standardized fit and mounting.
- Clearing Characteristics: Clearing I2t of 140,000 at 660V and Pre-Arc I2t of 21,000 for precise coordination.
- Compact Footprint: 305 mm length, 145 mm width, 65 mm height, 300 g weight.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC Rated
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 450 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: IEC Rated
- Clearing I2t: 140000 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss: 65
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 21000
- Product Height: 65 mm
- Product Length/Depth: 305 mm
- Product Weight: 300 g
- Product Width: 145 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 690 V
- Voltage Type: AC
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection Circuits
- Power Electronics and Drive Systems
- Industrial Motor Control
- High-Speed Fault Current Protection
- Industrial and Commercial Electrical Installations
Why Bussmann?
The Bussmann 170M3120, part of the Eaton Bussmann series, is engineered for accompanied semiconductor protection with a 200 kAIC interrupting rating and precise Clearing and Pre-Arc I2t characteristics for coordinated circuit protection. IEC rated and CE marked, it delivers dependable, code-compliant performance for professional industrial electrical work.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 450 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- IEC Rated
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 140000 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss:
- 65
- 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:
- 21000
- Product Height:
- 65 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 305 mm
- Product Weight:
- 300 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