Bussmann BP/T-8 Time-Delay Edison-Base Plug Fuse, 8A/125V
The Bussmann BP/T-8 is a time-delay, Edison-base plug fuse rated 8A at 125V, engineered for box cover units that require dependable small motor overload protection. Constructed with a plastic body and brass threads, this heavy-duty fuse carries a 10 kAIC interrupt rating to safely clear fault currents, while its time-delay element rides through momentary motor inrush and temporary overloads without nuisance tripping. The threaded Edison base installs directly into standard box cover fuse holders for a quick, secure fit, and each fuse is packaged in a convenient blister pack for easy handling, stocking, and point-of-sale display.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 8A, sized for small motor and branch-circuit overload protection.
- Voltage Rating: 125V for standard box cover unit applications.
- Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC, allowing the fuse to safely interrupt higher fault currents.
- Durable Construction: Plastic body with brass threads for long-lasting, dependable performance.
- Edison Base: Threaded Edison base mounts directly into standard box cover fuse holders.
- Time-Delay Operation: Time-delay design accommodates momentary motor inrush and temporary overload conditions common in box cover units without nuisance blowing.
- Heavy-Duty Design: Heavy-duty construction packaged in a blister pack for convenient handling and stocking.
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 8A
- Application: Box cover units for small motor overload protection
- Base: Edison
- Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
- Material Type: Plastic body, brass threads
- Special Features: Heavy-duty, packaging type blister pack
- Voltage Rating: 125V
- Product Type: Time delay
- Product Details: Time delay
- Mounting Method: Threaded
- Product Length: 19.19 IN
- Product Height: 12 IN
- Product Width: 13.6 IN
- Product Weight: .7 LB
Typical Applications
- Box Cover Unit Fuse Protection
- Small Motor Overload Protection
- Branch-Circuit Fuse Replacement
- Commercial and Industrial Electrical Panels
- Renovation and New Construction Motor Circuits
Why Bussmann?
Bussmann builds the BP/T-8 plug fuse with a durable plastic body and brass threads to deliver dependable performance in demanding box cover applications. Its time-delay operation and 10 kAIC interrupt rating help protect small motors from nuisance tripping while safely clearing fault current, and the heavy-duty construction is packaged in a blister pack for convenient stocking. Choose Bussmann for reliable, code-compliant overcurrent protection built for professional electrical work.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 8A
- Application:
- Box cover units for small motor overload protection
- Base:
- Edison
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Material Type:
- Plastic body, brass threads
- Special Features:
- Heavy-duty, packaging type blister pack
- Voltage Rating:
- 125V
- Product Group:
- Fuses
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Time Delay Fuses
- Product Type:
- Time delay
- Product Length:
- 19.19 IN
- Product Details:
- Time delay
- Mounting Method:
- Threaded
- Product Height:
- 12 IN
- Product Weight:
- .7 LB
- Product Width:
- 13.6 IN