SKU: B1048663Alt SKU: HP10NH1GPV50BMPN: B1048663
MERSEN FUSE 1000VDC NH1 gPV 50A K bolted HP10NH1GPV50B

MERSEN FUSE 1000VDC NH1 gPV 50A K bolted HP10NH1GPV50B

Mersen B1048663 HP10NH1GPV50B HelioProtection NH1 gPV photovoltaic fuse-link rated at 50 A and 1000 V DC with direct-mount bolted terminals for solar power systems.

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Why Choose the Mersen B1048663 HelioProtection Photovoltaic Fuse?

The Mersen B1048663, catalogue reference HP10NH1GPV50B, is a direct-mount photovoltaic fuse-link designed to provide reliable protection for grouped solar strings, photovoltaic cables and DC power distribution systems. As part of the Mersen HelioProtection® HP10NH series, it delivers dependable full-range protection for photovoltaic installations operating at up to 1000 V DC.

Featuring a specialised gPV operating characteristic, this fuse is engineered specifically for solar power applications where sustained DC fault currents require dedicated protection. Its direct-mount design allows secure installation while protecting combiner boxes, inverter inputs and associated photovoltaic equipment from overloads and short-circuit faults.

With a rated current of 50 A, an NH1 square-body format and direct-mount bolted terminals, the B1048663 is ideal for commercial rooftop installations, industrial photovoltaic systems and utility-scale renewable energy projects requiring dependable overcurrent protection.

Key Advantages

  • Purpose-designed gPV fuse protection for photovoltaic DC systems.
  • 50 A rated current for grouped solar strings and array circuits.
  • 1000 V DC voltage rating for demanding photovoltaic installations.
  • 50 kA breaking capacity for reliable fault interruption.
  • Direct-mount bolted terminals provide secure electrical connections.
  • Low power losses help maximise photovoltaic system efficiency.

Key Features

  • Mersen HelioProtection® HP10NH photovoltaic fuse-link.
  • Manufacturer reference: B1048663.
  • Catalogue reference: HP10NH1GPV50B.
  • 50 A rated current.
  • 1000 V DC rated voltage.
  • gPV full-range photovoltaic fuse characteristic.
  • NH1 square-body fuse size.
  • Direct-mount bolted terminals.
  • Silver-plated copper terminal connections.
  • IEC 60269-6 and UL 2579 compliant.

Reliable Protection for Photovoltaic Power Systems

Photovoltaic arrays produce sustained DC fault currents that require specialised protective devices. The Mersen B1048663 provides full-range gPV protection, enabling it to safely interrupt overloads and short-circuit faults while protecting valuable solar power equipment and maintaining installation reliability.

Its direct-mount design is particularly suitable for photovoltaic combiner boxes, inverter assemblies and renewable energy distribution systems where secure bolted electrical connections and dependable long-term performance are essential.

Typical Applications

  • Grouped photovoltaic string protection.
  • Solar array cable protection.
  • PV combiner and re-combiner boxes.
  • Solar inverter DC input protection.
  • Commercial photovoltaic installations.
  • Industrial renewable energy systems.
  • Utility-scale solar farms.

Technical Specifications

Current 50 A
Voltage 000 V
Manufacturer Mersen
Series HelioProtection® HP10NH
Model B1048663
Catalogue reference HP10NH1GPV50B
Product type Photovoltaic fuse-link
Rated current 50 A
Rated voltage IEC 1000 V DC
Rated voltage UL 1000 V DC
Operating characteristic gPV
Current type DC
Breaking capacity 50 kA
Fuse size NH1
Connection type Direct-mount bolted terminals
Terminal material Silver-plated copper
Power dissipation at rated current 11 W
Power dissipation at 70% In 4.6 W
Weight Approx. 0.4 kg
EAN 3605340577846
HS Code 85361050

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen B1048663 used for?

The Mersen B1048663 protects grouped photovoltaic strings, solar array cables and DC power equipment against overloads and short-circuit faults.

What is the current rating of the B1048663 fuse?

The B1048663 has a rated current of 50 A.

What voltage is the Mersen B1048663 rated for?

This photovoltaic fuse is rated for operation at up to 1000 V DC.

What does the gPV fuse characteristic mean?

A gPV fuse provides full-range protection specifically for photovoltaic systems, protecting against both overloads and short-circuit faults.

How is the Mersen B1048663 installed?

The fuse uses an NH1 square-body format with direct-mount bolted terminals for secure installation in compatible photovoltaic fuse bases.

Trusted Protection for Solar Power Systems

Mersen HelioProtection® photovoltaic fuse-links are trusted worldwide by solar installers, EPC contractors and renewable energy engineers to provide dependable protection for high-voltage photovoltaic systems.

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