Why Choose the Mersen B098464 High Voltage Fuse Link?
The Mersen B098464, also identified as 20GL25V1, is a high voltage cylindrical fuse link designed to provide dependable protection for voltage transformers, switchgear and specialised medium-voltage electrical distribution systems. Rated at 1 A and 25.5 kV AC, it delivers reliable overcurrent protection for demanding industrial and utility applications.
Manufactured by Mersen (formerly Ferraz Shawmut), the B098464 features a 20 × 340 mm cylindrical construction. Its precision fuse element rapidly interrupts fault currents, helping protect voltage transformers, measurement equipment and associated switchgear from thermal and mechanical damage during electrical faults.
The manufacturer description 25500 CP GL 20.340 1 identifies the fuse's voltage class, physical dimensions and current rating. Designed for use in compatible high voltage fuse holders, it provides dependable protection in medium-voltage installations where accurate low-current protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable high voltage overcurrent protection.
- 1 A rated current for specialised protection applications.
- 25.5 kV AC voltage rating.
- 20 × 340 mm cylindrical construction.
- Current-limiting operation helps minimise equipment damage.
- Suitable for voltage transformer and switchgear protection.
- Manufactured by Mersen, a recognised specialist in electrical protection.
Key Features
- Mersen high voltage cylindrical fuse link.
- Manufacturer part number: B098464.
- Alternative reference: 20GL25V1.
- 1 A nominal current rating.
- 25.5 kV AC nominal voltage rating.
- 20 × 340 mm cylindrical fuse format.
- Designed for compatible high voltage fuse holders.
- Suitable for transformer and switchgear protection.
- High interrupting capability for medium-voltage applications.
Reliable Protection for Medium Voltage Equipment
The Mersen B098464 is designed to interrupt excessive fault currents quickly, helping to protect voltage transformers, switchgear and associated electrical equipment from overloads and short circuits. Its current-limiting characteristics reduce thermal and mechanical stress while improving the reliability of medium-voltage installations.
With its combination of a 25.5 kV AC voltage rating and 1 A current rating, the B098464 is particularly suited to specialised transformer and measurement circuit protection. The fuse should always be selected in accordance with the equipment manufacturer's specified voltage, current, dimensions and interrupting capacity requirements.
Typical Applications
- Voltage transformer protection.
- Medium-voltage switchgear.
- Electrical substations.
- Industrial power distribution.
- Utility infrastructure.
- Measurement and protection circuits.
- Maintenance of Mersen and Ferraz Shawmut protection systems.