Bussmann 170M3987 High Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR, 200A
The Bussmann 170M3987 is an Eaton Bussmann series high speed square body fuse engineered for semiconductor protection, rated 200A with a voltage rating of 700V (UL) and 690V (IEC) and a 150 kAIC interrupting rating. Built to DIN 43 620 dimensions with a square body and slotted center bolted tags, this Class aR fuse is designed for accompanied (back-up) protection of power semiconductor devices. A top fuse status indicator provides at-a-glance visual confirmation of fuse condition, and the fuse carries UL Recognized and CE Marked compliance.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 200A high speed fuse for demanding semiconductor protection applications.
- Voltage Rating: 700V (UL), 690V (IEC), with a 1000V AC voltage rating for broad application coverage.
- Interrupting Rating: 150 kAIC high speed interrupting capacity for fast clearing of fault currents.
- Fuse Shape: Square body construction with slotted center bolted tags, built to DIN 43 620 dimensions.
- Status Indicator: Top fuse status indicator allows quick visual verification of fuse condition.
- Utilization Category: Class aR, accompanied semiconductor protection.
- Clearing Characteristics: Clearing I2t of 29500 at 1000V and Pre-Arc I2t of 4950.
- Watt Losses: 48W rated power dissipation.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Recognized
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 200 A
- Application: Semiconductor Protection
- Certifications: UL Recognized
- Clearing I2t: 29500 at 1000 V
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre-Arc I2t: 4950
- Product Height: 65 mm
- Product Length/Depth: 305 mm
- Product Weight: 319 g
- Product Width: 145 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 1000 V
- Voltage Type: AC
- Watt Losses: 48 W
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Device Protection
- Accompanied (Back-Up) Protection for Power Semiconductors
- Industrial Power Electronics and Rectifier Circuits
- High Speed Fuse Applications Requiring Class aR Protection
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann by Eaton builds the 170M3987 high speed square body fuse to DIN 43 620 dimensions with UL Recognized and CE Marked compliance, giving electrical professionals a fuse engineered for reliable, code-compliant semiconductor protection. The Class aR utilization category and top fuse status indicator support fast fault clearing and easy field verification in demanding power electronics environments.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 200 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- UL Recognized
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 29500 at 1000 V
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Fuse Indicator:
- Top fuse status indicator
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 150 kAIC
- Mounting Method:
- DIN 43 620
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 4950
- Product Height:
- 65 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 305 mm
- Product Weight:
- 319 g
- Product Width:
- 145 mm
- Utilization Category:
- aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating:
- 1000 V
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- Watt Losses:
- 48 W
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Details:
- Fuse