Bussmann 170M4213 Eaton Series High-Speed Square Body Fuse, Class aR
The Bussmann 170M4213 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse engineered for semiconductor protection in demanding power electronics applications. Rated 450A with a voltage rating of 700V (UL) / 690V (IEC), this Class aR fuse delivers a 200 kAIC interrupt rating for reliable performance under high fault-current conditions. Built to the DIN 43 620 standard with blade end x blade end connections and a square body, slotted center bolted-tag design, it includes a top fuse status indicator for quick visual condition checks.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 450A for dependable overcurrent protection in high-power circuits.
- Voltage Rating: 700V (UL), 690V (IEC) AC, suited for demanding industrial power systems.
- Interrupt Rating: 200 kAIC high interrupting capacity for high fault-current environments.
- Utilization Category: Class aR (accompanied semiconductor protection) for use alongside other protective devices safeguarding semiconductor components.
- Fuse Shape: Square body with slotted center bolted tags, blade end x blade end connection per DIN 43 620.
- Status Indicator: Top fuse status indicator provides at-a-glance confirmation of fuse condition.
- Current-Limiting Performance: Clearing I2t of 170000 at 660V and Pre-Arc I2t of 8500 for fast, current-limiting operation.
- Clearing Loss: 70 for predictable thermal performance in the circuit.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC Rated
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 450 A
- Application: semiconductor protection
- Certifications: IEC Rated
- Clearing I2t: 170000 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss: 70
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 8500
- Product Height: 62 mm
- Product Length Depth: 245 mm
- Product Weight: 499.3333333 g
- Product Width: 142 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 690 V
- Voltage Type: AC
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection in Power Electronics
- High-Speed Drive and Rectifier Protection
- Industrial Power Conversion Equipment
- Motor Drive and Variable Frequency Drive Circuits
- High Fault-Current Industrial Systems
Why Bussmann?
The Bussmann 170M4213 is IEC Rated and CE Marked, combining a 200 kAIC interrupt rating with a Class aR utilization category built specifically to protect semiconductor devices under high fault-current conditions. Its DIN 43 620 square body construction and top fuse status indicator support fast, reliable, code-compliant performance for professional power electronics work.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 450 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- IEC Rated
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 170000 at 660 V
- Clearing Loss:
- 70
- 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:
- 8500
- Product Height:
- 62 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 245 mm
- Product Weight:
- 499.3333333 g
- Product Width:
- 142 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