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Fuses and overcurrent protection devices for power electronics and battery-related applications

Fuses and overcurrent protection devices for power electronics and battery-related applications
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SOLUTIONS FOR POWER MANAGEMENT Eldre I Ferraz Shawmut I R-Theta FUSES AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION DEVICES FOR POWER ELECTRONICS AND BATTERY-RELATED APPLICATIONS

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Mersen offers a broad and comprehensive line of protective devices for the protection of power electronics and DC applications. This brochure provides the reader a product line overview, classified into two distinct categories: CHAPTER 1: SEMICONDUCTOR PROTECTION FUSES PAGE 3 Semiconductor Protection Fuses are used to protect sensitive loads against over-current conditions in power electronic equipment. STANDARD POWER CONVERTER PROTECTION RAILWAY AND TRACTION CONVERTER PROTECTION APPLICATION-ENGINEERED CONVERTER PROTECTION FUNCTION • Protection of power modules in converter / FUNCTION • For...

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Standards may change from country to country, but the need for safe, reliable electrical protection for sem iconductor applications is the same the world over. That’s why Mersen offers the best protection solutions on the market today and the widest range of semiconductor protection fuses that meets every major International Standard. SEMICONDUCTOR PROTECTION FUSES ARE DIFFERENT THAN REGULAR STANDARD FUSES Semiconductor protection fuses are used to protect against over-current conditions in power electronic equipment. They are specifically designed to reduce the Ft, peak let-through current and...

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Mersen dedicated solutions are used in various markets around the globe. We work closely with our customers to better understand their application needs and to help improve their SEMICONDUCTOR PROTECTION FUSES PRODUCT LINE •Varies by rating - Consult Mersen for more details ** Typical Application - Consult Mersen for further application examples 4 Mersen • Fuses and Overcurrent Prot

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CUSTOM ENGINEERING TO MEET OUR CUSTOMERS SPECIFIC NEEDS Custom fuse solutions are available for your semiconductor protection needs. As a design partner with extensive application and product expertise, Mersen is able to maximize system performance, lower total costs, and reduce time to market. Our dedicated power electronics team is available to customize a solution for you. APPLICATION ENGINEERING SUPPORT Mersen application engineering teams are available to assist our customers with the correct selection of semiconductor protection fuses for their applications. Visit ep.mersen.com for more information. MERSEN...

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Mersen’s reputation for outstanding technical expertise, product quality, and engineered safety is the result of over a century of design and manufacturing knowledge, coupled with state-of the-art equipment in various ISO-9001 and ISO-14001 registered facilities around the world. I Mil Tunis, Tunisia Manufacturing ISO9001 & ISO14001, OHSAS 18001 6 Mersen • Fuses and Overcurrent Protection Devices for Power Electronics and Battery-Related Applications

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PROTISTOR® SQUARE BODY FUSES Mersen Protistor ® square body fuses provide maximum flexibility in equipment design and ultimate protection for today’s power conversion equipment. These square body fuses are available in eight different body sizes, each size having more than seven worldwide acceptable mounting styles. The different mounting styles and body sizes along with a broad range of ampere ratings allow greatest flexibility in equipment design. Mersen Protistor- square body fuses have been engineered to provide state-of-the-art protection for semiconductor devices. They have die-cut elements...

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AMP TRAP® NORTH AMERICAN STYLE ROUND BODY FUSES The Amp-Trap Round Body Semiconductor Protection fuses were designed for the protection of semiconductor devices. This product line encompasses a wide variety of voltage ratings and performance, making it ideal for protecting a wide variety of power electronic applications. Highlights: • Fast acting • Current limiting • Low Ft • Indicator options available • Various mounting types Applications: ♦ AC drives, inverters • Heavy traction and electrochemical rectifiers • Heavy duty power supplies * UPS Approvals: • UL recognized file E76491, E60314 •...

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STANDARD CYLINDRICAL BODY FUSES Mersen's Standard Cylindrical fuses provide an extremely high interrupting rating affording power semiconductor applications the ultimate in electrical protection. The Protistor IEC semiconductor fuses offer is comprised of 2 different class of protection: • The gR range is a fast acting fuse with full-range protection. It protects high short circuit currents and small overload currents. • The aR range is a high performance, ultra-fast acting fuse for superior short circuit protection only. Highlights: • Extremely fast acting • Current limiting • Extremely low...

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PROTISTOR® - NH DIN AND BRITISH STANDARD B S 8 8 SQUARE BODY FUSES Mersen’s DIN and BS88 Square Body Fuses offer an extremely high interrupting rating, providing the ultimate electrical protection for power semiconductor applications. Applications: • Inverters ♦ AC drives • UPS systems Highlights: • Compact fast acting • Current limiting • High breaking capacity Approvals: UL recognized file E76491 CSA certified I EC 60269-4 certified CCC approved VDE 636-23 PROTISTOR* - NH DIN AND BS88 SQUARE BODY FUSE RATINGS * May vary by rating - Consult Mersen technical support For OC applications, consult...

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PROTISTOR® - BRITISH STANDARD BS88 CYLINDRICAL BODY FUSES Mersen’s Protistor Fuse line offers an extremely high interrupting rating, affording power semiconductor applications the ultimate in circuit protection while meeting the British Standard BS88 in a round fuse format. Highlights: Applications: • Compact fast acting • Inverters • Current limiting • High breaking capacity • UPS systems * May vary by rating - Consult Mersen technical support For OC applications, consult Mersen technical support Fuse holders available - Contact Mersen for more information Mersen • Fuses and Overcurrent...

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