Bussmann 170M5661 Class aR High Speed Fuse, 550A, 700V AC
The Bussmann 170M5661 is a Class aR high speed fuse rated 550A RMS and 700 Vac (UL) / 690 Vac (IEC), engineered to protect DC common bus systems, DC drives, and power converters and rectifiers in demanding industrial power circuits. With a 200 kAIC interrupt rating and a blade end x blade end connection, this fuse is built for fast, precise current-limiting protection where high fault currents and rapid clearing are critical to equipment survival.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 550A RMS supports high-current DC bus, drive, and converter circuits.
- Class aR Construction: Class aR high speed fuse design suited to DC drive and power converter/rectifier protection.
- Voltage Rating: 700 Vac (UL), 690 Vac (IEC) supports both UL and IEC-rated installations.
- Interrupt Rating: 200 kAIC delivers reliable interruption of high fault currents.
- Connection: Blade end x blade end termination fits standard fuse holders and blocks.
- Fuse Indicator: Non-indicating design.
- Let-Through Energy: Pre-arc I2t of 28000 and clearing I2t of 190000 at 660V support coordinated circuit protection.
- Watt Losses: 80W rated power dissipation.
- Packaging: Standard packaging type.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Recognized
- IEC Rated
- RoHS Compliant
- CE Marked
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 550A
- Application: DC common bus, DC drives, power converters/rectifiers
- Class: Class aR
- Clearing I2t: Clearing at 660V: 190000
- Connection: Blade end X blade end
- Current Rating: 550A RMS
- Fuse Indicator: Non Indicating
- Interrupt Rating: 200 kAIC
- Packaging Type: Standard
- Pre Arc I2t: 28000
- Voltage Rating: 700 Vac (UL), 690 Vac (IEC)
- Watt Losses: 80W
- Product Length: 5.433 IN
- Product Height: 2.087 IN
- Product Width: .315 IN
- Product Weight: 1.6456 LB
Typical Applications
- DC Common Bus Systems
- DC Drive Protection
- Power Converter and Rectifier Circuits
- Industrial DC Power Distribution
- Semiconductor and Rectifier Circuit Protection
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann high speed fuses combine Class aR construction, a 200 kAIC interrupt rating, and UL Recognized and IEC Rated performance to deliver dependable protection for demanding DC power systems. RoHS compliance and CE marking further support code-compliant, reliable performance for professional electrical installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 550A
- Application:
- DC common bus, DC drives, power converters/rectifiers
- Class:
- Class aR
- Clearing I2t:
- Clearing at 660V: 190000
- Connection:
- Blade end X blade end
- Current Rating:
- 550A RMS
- Fuse Indicator:
- Non Indicating
- Interrupt Rating:
- 200 kAIC
- Packaging Type:
- Standard
- Pre Arc I2t:
- 28000
- Voltage Rating:
- 700 Vac (UL), 690 Vac (IEC)
- Watt Losses:
- 80W
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fuses
- Product Type:
- Fuse
- Product Length:
- 5.433 IN
- Product Details:
- Square body, US style -FKE/- type K indicator for micro
- Product Height:
- 2.087 IN
- Product Weight:
- 1.6456 LB
- Product Width:
- .315 IN