Why Choose the Mersen BB001EP NH Fuse Base?
The Mersen BB001EP is a compact single-pole NH00 plastic fuse base designed to provide secure mounting and dependable electrical contact for NH fuse links in industrial low-voltage power distribution systems. Identified by Mersen item number F215170, it offers a reliable solution for switchboards, electrical control panels and OEM machinery.
The BB001EP features stable silver-plated contact springs manufactured from a single piece of electrolytic copper. Separate captive steel springs maintain consistent contact pressure under high thermal stress, helping minimise electrical resistance and support dependable long-term operation in demanding industrial environments.
Rated at 160 A and suitable for systems up to 1000 V AC or 1000 V DC, this EP-type fuse base is designed for NH00 fuse links. Its screw-mounted design and screw conductor connections provide a secure and straightforward installation within electrical distribution equipment.
Key Advantages
- Designed for compact NH00 fuse links.
- 160 A rated current for industrial distribution circuits.
- Suitable for systems up to 1000 V AC and 1000 V DC.
- Silver-plated electrolytic copper contacts provide reliable conductivity.
- Captive steel springs maintain stable contact pressure under thermal stress.
- Closely mountable for space-efficient multipole fuse arrangements.
Key Features
- Mersen NH Plastic Bases series.
- Manufacturer item number: F215170.
- Catalogue number: BB001EP.
- NH fuse size: NH00.
- Single-pole configuration.
- EP-type plastic fuse base.
- Screw conductor connections.
- Screw-mounted installation.
Reliable NH Fuse Mounting for Electrical Distribution
NH fuse bases provide the mechanical support and low-resistance electrical contacts required to install NH fuse links safely within power distribution equipment. Stable contact pressure helps limit heat generation and maintain dependable overcurrent protection throughout the operating life of the installation.
The Mersen BB001EP combines compact dimensions with robust plastic construction, silver-plated copper contacts and resilient captive steel springs. Multiple single-pole bases can be closely mounted in parallel rows, making the product suitable for space-conscious control-panel layouts and customised multipole fuse arrangements.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards and distribution panels.
- Electrical control cabinets.
- Motor control centres.
- OEM machinery and automation equipment.
- Renewable energy and power conversion systems.
- Commercial and industrial electrical installations.