Mersen ATM8 Midget Fast-Acting Fuse 8A 600VAC/600VDC Ferrule Terminal
Professional Fast-Acting Circuit Protection for Critical Applications
The Mersen ATM8 delivers reliable fast-acting circuit protection with 8A rating and dual 600VAC/600VDC voltage capability. This midget class fuse features ferrule terminals with tin-plated copper construction and GMG body insulating material for dependable performance in demanding electrical applications. With 100 kA AC breaking capacity and clip mounting design, this Amp-Trap fuse provides professional-grade protection in a compact 1.5-inch form factor.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 8A Current Rating: Provides precise overcurrent protection for circuits requiring fast-acting response and reliable performance.
- 600VAC/600VDC Dual Voltage: Versatile voltage compatibility supports both AC and DC applications with consistent protection characteristics.
- 100 kA Breaking Capacity: High interrupting rating ensures safe fault current interruption in high-energy electrical systems.
- Fast-Acting Speed Characteristic: Rapid response to overcurrent conditions protects sensitive equipment and prevents damage escalation.
- Ferrule Terminal Design: Tin-plated copper terminals provide secure connections and excellent conductivity for reliable circuit integration.
- Midget Class Construction: Compact 1.5-inch length with GMG insulating material delivers space-efficient protection without compromising performance.
- RoHS Compliant: Environmentally responsible design meets regulatory requirements for hazardous substance restrictions.
Technical Specifications
- Ac Max I R Breaking Capacity I1: 100 kA
- Ac Or Dc: AC/DC
- Ampere Rating: 8:00 AM
- Body Insulating Material: GMG
- Connection Terminal Material: Tin-Plated Copper
- Connection Terminal Type: Ferrule
- Frequency Hz : 50/60 Hz
- Fuse Class: Midget
- Mounting Method: Clip
- Product Length: 1.5 in
- Product Weight: 0.017 lb
- Rated Voltage Ac Ul: 600 V
- Rated Voltage Dc Ul: 600 V
- Rohs Compliant: Yes
- Speed Characteristic: Fast-Acting
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Industrial Control Panels and Motor Control Centers
- Commercial Electrical Distribution Systems
- Power Supply and Converter Protection
- Electronic Equipment and Instrumentation Circuits
- Telecommunications and Data Center Infrastructure
- HVAC Control Systems and Building Automation
- Manufacturing Equipment and Process Control
Why Choose Mersen Quality?
Mersen ATM8 fuses combine proven fast-acting protection technology with RoHS compliant construction and high breaking capacity performance. The tin-plated copper ferrule terminals and GMG insulating material ensure long-term reliability, while the compact midget class design provides space-efficient installation in critical electrical systems requiring dependable overcurrent protection.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Ac Max I R Breaking Capacity I1:
- 100 kA
- Ac Or Dc:
- AC/DC
- Ampere Rating:
- 8:00 AM
- Body Insulating Material:
- GMG
- Connection Terminal Material:
- Tin-Plated Copper
- Connection Terminal Type:
- Ferrule
- Frequency Hz :
- 50/60 Hz
- Fuse Class:
- Midget
- Mounting Method:
- Clip
- Product Length:
- 1.5 in
- Product Weight:
- 0.017 lb
- Rated Voltage Ac Ul:
- 600 V
- Rated Voltage Dc Ul:
- 600 V
- Rohs Compliant:
- Yes
- Speed Characteristic:
- Fast-Acting