Part | RoHS | Manufacturer | Circuit Protection Type | Mounting Feature | Rated AC Voltage | Rated DC Voltage | Rated Current | Terminal Shape | Nominal Joule Integral | Minimum Operating Temperature | Terminal Finish | Rated Breaking Capacity | Manufacturer Series | Trip Time/Delay | Additional Features | Pre Arcing Rating (A2/s) | Packing Method | Body Length/Diameter | Body Width | Fuse Class | JESD-609 Code | Rated Voltage | Resistance | Minimum Pre Arcing Time | Fuse Size | Built-in Features | Dimensions | Body Height | Reference Standard | Maximum Operating Temperature | Blow Characteristic |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
2 A |
End Cap |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Nickel |
100 A |
4 h |
77 |
0.25 in (6.35 mm) |
Supplemental |
250 V |
3AG |
0.25 x 1.25 in (6.35 x 31.75 mm) |
1.25 in (31.75 mm) |
CE, CSA, PSE, UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
350 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
30 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
100 A |
Bulk |
0.177 in (4.5 mm) |
e3 |
0.177 x 0.57 in (4.5 x 14.48 mm) |
0.57 in (14.48 mm) |
CE; PSE; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
630 mJ |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
Matte Tin |
50 A |
373 |
Ammo Pack; Tape And Reel |
0.335 in (8.5 mm) |
e3 |
5 s |
0.335 x 0.315 in (8.5 x 8 mm) |
0.315 in (8 mm) |
CSA; UL |
85 °C (185 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
5.73 |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
Supplemental |
250 V |
41.6 mΩ |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; PSE; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
350 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
1.5 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
100 A |
4 h |
1.5 |
0.177 in (4.5 mm) |
Supplemental |
e3 |
350 V |
2AG |
0.177 x 0.57 in (4.5 x 14.48 mm) |
0.57 in (14.48 mm) |
CE, CSA, PSE, UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
4.8 KV |
2 A |
End Cap |
50 kA |
0.813 in (20.64 mm) |
0.813 x 5.6 in (20.64 x 142.24 mm) |
5.6 in (142.24 mm) |
Medium |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
14.76 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
1.5 kA |
Bulk; Tape And Reel |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
e3 |
0.205 x 0.787 in (5.2 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KTL; PSE; SEMKO; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A, Pre Arcing Time: Open within 4 ms at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
58 V |
2 A |
Tab/Blade |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 58 VDC: 1000 A |
0.43 in (10.92 mm) |
0.15 in (3.81 mm) |
0.43 x 0.15 x 0.344 in (10.92 x 3.81 x 8.75 mm) |
0.344 in (8.75 mm) |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
530 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin/Lead |
50 A |
5 s |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 5 s at 200% Rated Current |
0.24 in (6.1 mm) |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
e0 |
125 V |
Nano |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
CSA; METI; PSE; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
1.8 J |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
1.5 kA |
Tape And Reel |
0.213 in (5.4 mm) |
20 ms |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.827 in (21 mm) |
CUL; DIN; IEC; SEMKO; UL; VDE |
70 °C (158 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
530 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin/Lead |
451 |
Tape And Reel |
0.24 in (6.1 mm) |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
e0 |
0.24 x 0.106 x 0.106 in (6.1 x 2.69 x 2.69 mm) |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
CSA; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
125 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
80 J |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
Blister Tape |
0.398 in (10.1 mm) |
0.098 in (2.5 mm) |
120 s |
10025 |
0.033 in (0.85 mm) |
CUL; UL |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
1.5 KV |
2 A |
End Cap |
1.55 J |
30 kA |
4 m |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.31 mm) |
3.205 in (81.41 mm) |
CUL; TUV; UL |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
650 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
2.3 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
150 A |
2 m |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 120 s at 200% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.275 in (6.985 mm) |
0.248 x 1.26 in (6.3 x 32 mm) |
1.288 in (32.72 mm) |
CE; CSA; CUL; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
600 V |
300 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
861.5 mJ |
200 kA |
12 s |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 300 VDC: 20000 A |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.3 mm) |
1.5 in (38.1 mm) |
CE; CSA; UL |
Time Delay |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
1.5 KV |
2 A |
End Cap |
1.55 J |
30 kA |
4 m |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.31 mm) |
3.205 in (81.41 mm) |
CUL; TUV; UL |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Tape And Reel |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
650 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
2.3 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
150 A |
2 m |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 120 s at 200% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.25 in (6.35 mm) |
0.248 x 1.26 in (6.3 x 32 mm) |
1.25 in (31.75 mm) |
CE; CSA; CUL; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
1.5 KV |
2 A |
End Cap |
1.55 J |
30 kA |
4 m |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.31 mm) |
3.362 in (85.4 mm) |
TUV; UL |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
63 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
170 mJ |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
50 A |
1 m |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 60 s at 200% Rated Current |
Ammo Pack; Tape |
0.236 in (6 mm) |
0.315 in (8 mm) |
CSA; UL |
70 °C (158 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
1 KV |
2 A |
End Cap |
4.8 J |
20 kA |
4 m |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.31 mm) |
0.394 x 1.496 in (10 x 38 mm) |
1.5 in (38.1 mm) |
CSA; TUV; UL |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
63 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
170 mJ |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
50 A |
1 m |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 60 s at 200% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.236 in (6 mm) |
0.315 in (8 mm) |
CSA; UL |
70 °C (158 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
125 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
10 kA |
5 s |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 5 s at 200% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.406 in (10.31 mm) |
0.394 x 1.496 in (10 x 38 mm) |
1.5 in (38.1 mm) |
CE; CSA; QPL; UL |
Time Delay |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
20 ms |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.02 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.217 in (5.5 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.846 in (21.5 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
75 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
5.73 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Matte Tin |
35 A |
10 ms |
5.73 |
Bulk |
0.217 in (5.5 mm) |
e3 |
250 V |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.228 x 0.886 in (5.8 x 22.5 mm) |
0.846 in (21.5 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; IEC; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
92.705 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
150 A |
Pre Arcing Time: Open within 0.01 s at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
e3 |
0.205 x 0.787 in (5.2 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
BSI; CCC; CE; CSA; IEC; PSE; SEMKO; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Slow |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A, Pre Arcing Time: Open within 4 ms at 1000% Rated Current |
Bulk |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
32 V |
63 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
432.6 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Matte Tin Over Nickel |
50 A |
5 s |
Tape And Reel |
0.126 in (3.2 mm) |
0.064 in (1.63 mm) |
e3 |
1206 |
0.126 x 0.064 x 0.033 in (3.2 x 1.63 x 0.835 mm) |
0.033 in (0.835 mm) |
AEC-Q200; CSA; CUL; UL |
150 °C (302 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
421 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A |
Tape And Reel |
0.285 in (7.24 mm) |
0.17 in (4.32 mm) |
e3 |
0.285 x 0.17 x 0.12 in (7.24 x 4.32 x 3.05 mm) |
0.12 in (3.05 mm) |
CSA; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
4 ms |
Pre-Arcing Time: Open within 4 ms at 1000% Rated Current |
Ammo Pack |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
Pico |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; CUL; PSE; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
2 A |
Wire |
2.645 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
100 A |
5 s |
Bulk |
0.197 in (5 mm) |
250 V |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
10 kA |
4 h |
0.3 |
0.235 in (5.97 mm) |
e3 |
125 V |
42.4 mΩ |
Micro |
0.235 x 0.287 in (5.97 x 7.3 mm) |
0.287 in (7.3 mm) |
CSA; QPL; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
5.73 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
10 ms |
Bulk |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; IEC; KC; PSE; SEMKO; SEV; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
2 A |
End Cap |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
35 A |
14.45 |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
Supplemental |
250 V |
29.3 mΩ |
0.197 x 0.787 in (5 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; PSE; UL; VDE |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Time Lag |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
250 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
740 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Pure Tin |
50 A |
Ammo Pack |
0.155 in (3.94 mm) |
0.155 x 0.28 in (3.94 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CSA; PSE; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
63 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
630 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
50 A |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 63 VDC: 50 A |
0.126 in (3.2 mm) |
0.063 in (1.6 mm) |
0.126 x 0.063 x 0.038 in (3.2 x 1.6 x 0.97 mm) |
0.038 in (0.97 mm) |
UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Slow |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Matte Tin |
50 A |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A |
Tape And Reel |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
4 ms |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A |
Bulk |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
Pico |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
250 V |
2 A |
End Cap |
1.92 J |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Matte Tin |
1.5 kA |
216 |
Bulk; Tape And Reel |
0.205 in (5.2 mm) |
e3 |
0.205 x 0.787 in (5.2 x 20 mm) |
0.787 in (20 mm) |
CCC; CE; CSA; IEC; KTL; PSE; SEMKO; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Inline/Holder |
32 V |
2 A |
Tab/Blade |
1.4 J |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
Tin |
1 kA |
20 ms |
0.752 in (19.1 mm) |
0.201 in (5.1 mm) |
e3 |
0.74 in (18.8 mm) |
CSA; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Matte Tin |
50 A |
251 |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A |
Bulk |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Surface Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Wraparound |
530 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin/Lead |
50 A |
4 h |
Tape And Reel |
0.24 in (6.1 mm) |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
e0 |
125 V |
Nano |
0.24 x 0.106 x 0.106 in (6.1 x 2.69 x 2.69 mm) |
0.106 in (2.69 mm) |
CE; CSA; PSE; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
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Littelfuse |
Electric Fuse |
Through Hole Mount |
125 V |
125 V |
2 A |
Pin Wire |
405 mJ |
-55 °C (-67 °F) |
Tin |
50 A |
4 ms |
Rated Breaking Capacity at 125 VDC: 300 A |
Ammo Pack |
0.11 in (2.8 mm) |
e3 |
Pico |
0.11 x 0.28 in (2.8 x 7.11 mm) |
0.28 in (7.11 mm) |
CCC; CSA; PSE; QPL; TUV; UL |
125 °C (257 °F) |
Very Fast |
A fuse is an electrical safety device that is designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overcurrent. Fuses are commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, and they are an important safety device that helps prevent electrical fires, equipment damage, and personal injury.
A fuse typically consists of a metal wire or filament that is enclosed in a fuse body, which is designed to protect the wire from damage. The fuse is connected in series with the electrical circuit, and when the current flowing through the circuit exceeds a preset level, the wire in the fuse will melt or blow, which opens the circuit and prevents further damage to the electrical system.
Fuses are available in a variety of types and sizes, and they can be classified based on their current rating, voltage rating, and speed of operation. Some common types of fuses include cartridge fuses, blade fuses, and plug fuses.
In addition to protecting electrical systems from overcurrent, fuses can also be used to protect electrical equipment and machinery from damage caused by short circuits or other types of electrical faults. They are a cost-effective and reliable method of electrical protection, and they are widely used in a variety of electrical applications.