MERSEN FUSE 36A55F2 BES55V36

MERSEN FUSE 36A55F2 BES55V36

British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 36A BES Plain Blades providing reliable circuit protection for industrial and commercial electrical systems.

SKU: BES55V36Alt SKU: BES55V36MPN: L1006651
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Why Choose the Mersen BES55V36 Offset Blade Fuse Link?

The Mersen BES55V36 is a dependable industrial offset blade fuse link designed to protect low-voltage electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits. Manufactured by Mersen, it provides effective current limitation and reliable fault interruption for cables, conductors, switchgear and connected electrical equipment.

The BES55V36 uses an offset blade configuration that supports secure installation in compatible fuse holders, fused switches and switch-disconnectors. Its robust construction makes it suitable for industrial control panels, distribution boards and machinery where reliable electrical protection is required.

With a rated current of 36 A and an operating voltage of up to 550 V AC, the BES55V36 is suitable for a wide range of industrial power distribution applications. Its current-limiting performance helps reduce the thermal and mechanical stress placed on downstream equipment during electrical fault conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable offset blade fuse link for industrial circuit protection.
  • 36 A rated current for low-voltage electrical systems.
  • 550 V AC voltage rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • Provides protection against overload and short-circuit currents.
  • Current-limiting operation helps reduce damaging fault energy.
  • Suitable for compatible fuse holders and fused switch-disconnectors.

Key Features

  • Mersen BES offset blade fuse-link range.
  • 36 A rated current.
  • 550 V AC rated voltage.
  • Offset blade terminal configuration.
  • Full-range industrial circuit protection.
  • Effective current limitation during fault conditions.
  • Robust construction for dependable operation.
  • Suitable for power distribution and control equipment.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Systems

The Mersen BES55V36 is designed to interrupt excessive current before it can cause serious damage to electrical conductors, switchgear or connected equipment. During a fault, its current-limiting action restricts the magnitude and duration of the current passing through the circuit.

By reducing the thermal and mechanical effects associated with high fault currents, the fuse helps improve installation safety and minimise equipment damage. Correct fuse selection and coordination with associated switchgear can also help reduce downtime and improve the long-term reliability of an electrical system.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial power distribution systems.
  • Electrical switchboards and control panels.
  • Cable and conductor protection.
  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Fuse switches and switch-disconnectors.
  • Commercial and industrial electrical installations.

Technical Specifications

Item number L1006651
Catalogue No BES55V36
Description British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 36A BES Plain Blades
EAN/UPC Code 3605340485325
Rated voltage AC IEC 550 V
Ampere Rating 36 A
RoHS Compliant Yes
AC or DC AC
Speed/Characteristic gG
Fuse Size F2
Mounting Clip
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage 4000 A²s
Melting I2t 700 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity I1: 80 kA
Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC 40 kA
Connection/Terminal Material Tin-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type Offset Blade
Product Diameter 17.1 mm
Product Length 69 mm
Sell Pack Quantity 10 EA
Sell Pack Weight 0.29 kg
Sell Pack Width 75 mm
Sell Pack Length 87 mm
Sell Pack Height 36 mm
Product group Low Voltage IEC Fuses
Body/Insulating Material Ceramic
Product Weight 0.029 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value 2.8 W
HS Code 85361050
Country of Manufacture India
Fuse Class gG
Voltage 550 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen BES55V36 used for?

The BES55V36 is used to protect industrial electrical circuits, cables, switchgear and connected equipment against overload and short-circuit currents.

What is the current rating of this fuse link?

The Mersen BES55V36 has a rated current of 36 A.

What voltage is the BES55V36 rated for?

The fuse link is designed for electrical systems operating at up to 550 V AC.

What type of connection does this fuse use?

The BES55V36 uses an offset blade connection for secure installation in compatible fuse equipment.

Where is this fuse typically installed?

The BES55V36 is typically installed in a compatible fuse holder, fused switch or switch-disconnector within an industrial electrical distribution system.

Trusted for Industrial Circuit Protection

Mersen fuse links are used by electrical engineers, panel builders and maintenance professionals to provide dependable fault interruption and effective current limitation in industrial electrical installations.

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