Bussmann 170M3239 Eaton Series High-Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR, 63A
The Bussmann 170M3239 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse built for demanding semiconductor protection duty. Rated 700V (UL) / 690V (IEC) and 63A with a 100 kAIC interrupting rating, this Class aR fuse is constructed to DIN 43 620 dimensions with a square body and slotted, center bolted tags. It is designed to protect power semiconductors and associated circuits in industrial power electronics where fast clearing and high fault-current withstand are essential.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 63A high-speed fuse engineered for accompanied semiconductor protection.
- Voltage Rating: 700V (UL) / 690V (IEC), with a 1250V AC voltage rating for demanding applications.
- Interrupting Rating: 100 kAIC provides reliable performance under high fault-current conditions.
- Fuse Shape: Square body design with slotted, center bolted tags built to DIN 43 620.
- Utilization Category: Class aR (accompanied semiconductor protection) for coordinated circuit protection.
- I2t Characteristics: Pre-arc I2t of 215; clearing I2t of 1300 at 1000V and 1750 at 1250V for predictable coordination.
- Watt Losses: 20W rated power dissipation.
- Compact Dimensions: 305 mm length, 145 mm width, 65 mm height, and 73 g weight for square body mounting.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC Rated
- CE Marked
- UL Rated (700V)
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 63 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: IEC Rated
- Clearing I2t: 1300 at 1000 V, 1750 at 1250 V
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 215
- Product Height: 65 mm
- Product Length/Depth: 305 mm
- Product Weight: 73 g
- Product Width: 145 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 1250 V
- Voltage Type: AC
- Watt Losses: 20 W
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection in Power Electronics
- Variable Frequency Drives and Motor Drive Circuits
- High Fault-Current Industrial Power Systems
- Rectifier and Converter Protection
- Coordinated Class aR Circuit Protection Schemes
Why Bussmann?
Eaton Bussmann series fuses are engineered to precise DIN 43 620 dimensional standards and rigorous performance criteria, delivering the high-speed clearing characteristics that sensitive semiconductor circuits require. With IEC ratings, CE marking, and a 100 kAIC interrupting rating, the 170M3239 gives professionals a dependable, code-compliant option for protecting critical power electronics.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 63 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- IEC Rated
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 1300 at 1000 V, 1750 at 1250 V
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Fuse Indicator:
- Other
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 100 kAIC
- Mounting Method:
- DIN 43 620
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 215
- Product Height:
- 65 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 305 mm
- Product Weight:
- 73 g
- Product Width:
- 145 mm
- Utilization Category:
- aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating:
- 1250 V
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- Watt Losses:
- 20 W
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Details:
- Fuse