Bussmann 170M4360 Eaton Series High-Speed Square Body Fuse, 315A Class aR
The Bussmann 170M4360 is an Eaton Bussmann series high-speed square body fuse engineered for accompanied semiconductor protection in demanding power electronics applications. Rated 315A with voltage ratings of 700V (UL), 550V (IEC), and 690V AC, this Class aR fuse delivers a 200 kAIC interrupting rating for reliable performance under high fault-current conditions. Its square body construction with slotted, center-bolted tags provides a secure, low-resistance connection suited to industrial and OEM power distribution equipment.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 315A for high-speed protection of semiconductor devices and power electronics circuits.
- Voltage Rating: 700V (UL), 550V (IEC), and 690V AC for use across a wide range of power distribution systems.
- Interrupting Rating: 200 kAIC interrupting capacity supports safe operation in high fault-current environments.
- Utilization Category: Class aR, an accompanied semiconductor protection fuse designed to work alongside other overcurrent devices.
- Fuse Shape: Square body with slotted, center-bolted tags for a secure, low-resistance mounting connection.
- Let-Through Characteristics: Clearing I2t of 42000 A²s at 660V and Pre-Arc I2t of 6200 A²s for precise coordination with semiconductor components.
- Watt Losses: 58W power dissipation rating for accurate thermal and enclosure design planning.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC Rated
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 315 A
- Application: Semiconductor protection
- Certifications: IEC Rated
- Clearing I2t: 42000 at 660 V
- Compliances: CE Marked
- Fuse Shape: Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs (IMGL): No
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 6200
- Product Height: 80 mm
- Product Length/Depth: 210 mm
- Product Weight: 500 g
- Product Width: 160 mm
- Utilization Category: aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating: 690 V
- Voltage Type: AC
- Watt Losses: 58 W
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor Protection Circuits
- Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drive Systems
- Industrial Motor Control Equipment
- High Fault-Current Power Distribution Systems
- OEM Equipment Requiring Class aR Coordinated Fuses
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann by Eaton is a recognized name in circuit protection, and the 170M4360 reflects that standard with a 200 kAIC interrupting rating, IEC-rated and CE-marked compliance, and Class aR construction purpose-built for accompanied semiconductor protection. For engineers and electricians specifying reliable, code-compliant overcurrent protection for power electronics and industrial drive systems, the Bussmann 170M4360 delivers the coordinated performance semiconductor devices require.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 315 A
- Application:
- semiconductor protection
- Certifications:
- IEC Rated
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- 42000 at 660 V
- Compliances:
- CE Marked
- Fuse Indicator:
- Other
- Fuse Shape:
- Square body, slotted center bolted tags
- Insulated Metal Gripping Lugs Imgl:
- No
- Interrupt Rating:
- 200 kAIC
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 6200
- Product Height:
- 80 mm
- Product Length Depth:
- 210 mm
- Product Weight:
- 500 g
- Product Width:
- 160 mm
- Utilization Category:
- aR (accompanied semiconductor protection)
- Voltage Rating:
- 690 V
- Voltage Type:
- AC
- Watt Losses:
- 58 W
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Details:
- Fuse