Mersen ATQ Midget Time-Delay Fuse 8A 500VAC Ferrule Terminal

Mersen ATQ Midget Time-Delay Fuse 8A 500VAC Ferrule Terminal

Professional Circuit Protection with Time-Delay Characteristics

The Mersen ATQ Midget Time-Delay Fuse delivers reliable circuit protection with 8A rating and 500VAC capacity. This professional-grade fuse features ferrule terminals with tin-plated copper construction and GMG body insulating material for dependable performance in demanding electrical applications. The time-delay characteristic provides enhanced protection against temporary overloads while maintaining fast response to fault conditions.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 8A Current Rating: Provides precise overcurrent protection for medium-load circuits and equipment protection applications.
• 500VAC Voltage Rating: Suitable for standard commercial and industrial voltage systems with reliable arc interruption capability.
• Time-Delay Characteristic: Allows temporary overloads while providing fast fault clearing, reducing nuisance tripping in motor and inductive load applications.
• 10 kA Breaking Capacity: Delivers robust fault current interruption capability for enhanced system protection and safety.
• Ferrule Terminal Design: Ensures secure electrical connections with tin-plated copper terminals for corrosion resistance and reliable contact.
• Midget Class Construction: Compact 1.5-inch length design optimizes space utilization in electrical panels and equipment.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental standards for safe installation and disposal in professional applications.

Technical Specifications

• Ac Max I R Breaking Capacity I1: 10 kA
• Ac Or Dc: AC
• 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: 0.014 lb
• Rated Voltage Ac Ul: 500 V
• Rohs Compliant: Yes
• Speed Characteristic: Time Delay

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Motor Control Centers and Starter Protection
• Industrial Equipment and Machinery Protection
• Commercial HVAC System Protection
• Lighting Circuit Protection
• Control Panel and Instrumentation Applications
• Power Distribution Equipment
• Electrical Maintenance and Replacement Services

Why Choose Mersen Quality?

Mersen delivers proven reliability in electrical protection with RoHS compliant construction and professional-grade materials. The tin-plated copper terminals and GMG insulating material ensure long-term performance and dependable circuit protection in demanding electrical environments.