Bussmann 170M3216 High-Speed Square Body Fuse, 250A Class aR
The Bussmann 170M3216 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse rated 1250V (IEC) / 1300V (UL) at 250A with a 200 kAIC interrupt rating, purpose-built for semiconductor protection. It features a Class aR utilization category, blade end x blade end terminals on a slotted, center-bolted square body, a top-mounted fuse status indicator, and conforms to the DIN 43 620 dimensional standard.
Key Features
- Voltage Rating: 1250V (IEC) / 1300V (UL) for demanding power electronics and drive circuits.
- Amperage Rating: 250A continuous current handling for high-power semiconductor protection.
- Interrupt Rating: 200 kAIC breaking capacity for reliable clearing under high fault currents.
- Class aR Utilization: accompanied semiconductor protection per the aR rating.
- Terminal Configuration: blade end x blade end connections on a square body with slotted, center-bolted tags.
- Fuse Status Indicator: top-mounted indicator provides at-a-glance fuse condition status.
- Dimensional Standard: built to DIN 43 620 for square body fuse compatibility.
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: 342 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
- High-Speed Fault Current Interruption
- Industrial Motor Control and Power Conversion Equipment
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann fuses from Eaton are engineered for demanding semiconductor protection, combining a high 200 kAIC interrupt rating with Class aR clearing characteristics and a top-mounted status indicator for fast condition checks. UL Recognized and CE Marked compliance backs reliable, code-conscious performance for industrial 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:
- Top fuse status indicator
- 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:
- 342 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