Bussmann 170M3489 Class aR High-Speed Square Body Fuse, 63A
The Bussmann 170M3489 is an Eaton Bussmann series Class aR high-speed square body fuse engineered for accompanied semiconductor protection. Rated 1300V (UL) and 1250V (IEC) with a 63A amperage rating and 100 kAIC interrupting capacity, this fuse combines a rugged square body design with flush end contacts for reliable connection in demanding power electronics circuits. As a UL Recognized, CE Marked component, it delivers the precision current-limiting performance required to protect sensitive semiconductor devices in high-fault-current AC applications.
Key Features
- Amperage & Voltage Rating: Rated 63A at 1300V (UL) / 1250V (IEC) with a 100 kAIC interrupting rating for demanding AC power circuits.
- Class aR High-Speed Design: Utilization Category aR (accompanied semiconductor protection) for coordinated protection of semiconductor devices such as SCRs and diodes.
- Square Body Construction: Square body fuse shape with flush end contacts for secure, low-resistance connections.
- I2t Characteristics: Pre-arc I2t of 215 and clearing I2t of 1300 at 1000V / 1750 at 1250V for precise coordination with semiconductor let-through ratings.
- Compact Dimensions: Measures 170 mm wide x 96 mm long/deep x 50 mm high and weighs 375 g.
- Watt Loss: Rated at 20W for efficient thermal performance in continuous-duty applications.
- AC Voltage Type: Designed for AC circuits with a 1250V voltage rating.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Recognized
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 63 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: UL Recognized
- Clearing I2t: 1300 at 1000 V, 1750 at 1250 V
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, flush end contacts
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 215
- Product Height: 50 mm
- Product Length/Depth: 96 mm
- Product Weight: 375 g
- Product Width: 170 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 1250 V
- Voltage Type: AC
- Watt Losses: 20 W
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection Circuits
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Industrial Motor Control Systems
- High-Fault-Current AC Power Distribution
- Accompanied Semiconductor Protection (Class aR)
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann by Eaton is a trusted name in circuit protection, and the 170M3489 reflects that standard with UL Recognized and CE Marked construction built for demanding industrial power electronics. Its Class aR high-speed design and precise I2t characteristics make it a dependable choice for engineers who need coordinated semiconductor protection they can rely on.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 63 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- UL Recognized
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 1300 at 1000 V, 1750 at 1250 V
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Fuse Indicator:
- Other
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body, flush end contacts
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 100 kAIC
- Mounting Method:
- Flush
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 215
- Product Height:
- 50 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 96 mm
- Product Weight:
- 375 g
- Product Width:
- 170 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