MERSEN FUSE 12,5 URD 71 TT F 0450 12,5URD71TTF0450
High-performance Protistor® fuse offering rapid circuit protection for semiconductor devices, rated for 1250VAC IEC and 1300VAC UL at 450A with striker indication and flush ends metric threads.
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Why Choose the Mersen E300522 Protistor® High Speed Fuse?
The Mersen E300522, catalogue number PC71UD13C450TF, is a premium square body high speed semiconductor fuse engineered to provide ultra-fast protection for modern high-voltage power electronic equipment. As part of the trusted Mersen Protistor® Size 71 series, this fuse is specifically designed to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and other semiconductor devices from damaging short circuits and fault currents.
Designed for demanding industrial applications, the E300522 combines outstanding current limiting performance with low let-through energy to help minimise damage to expensive equipment and maximise system uptime. Precision die-cut fuse elements embedded in solidified sand, silver-plated contact surfaces and non-magnetic hardware provide dependable long-term protection for critical power conversion systems.
With a 450 A current rating, a 1250 V AC IEC rating and a 1300 V AC UL rating, the Mersen E300522 is ideally suited for high-voltage drives, renewable energy converters, UPS systems, battery energy storage systems and industrial automation equipment requiring dependable semiconductor protection.
Key Advantages
Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
450 A current rating for demanding industrial applications.
1250 V AC IEC / 1300 V AC UL voltage rating.
Provides dependable protection for IGBTs, thyristors and diode modules.
Low I²t characteristics help minimise equipment damage.
Flush end metric threaded terminals enable secure bolted installation.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® Size 71 series.
450 A rated current.
1250 V AC IEC / 1300 V AC UL rated voltage.
aR ultra-fast operating characteristic.
Flush end terminals with metric threaded holes.
Integrated striker indicator for remote fuse monitoring.
High breaking capacity.
Silver-plated contacts with non-magnetic hardware.
RoHS compliant.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Mersen
Series: Protistor® Size 71
Model: E300522
Catalogue number: PC71UD13C450TF
Product type: High speed semiconductor fuse
Fuse characteristic: aR
Rated current: 450 A
Rated voltage (IEC): 1250 V AC
Rated voltage (UL): 1300 V AC
Body style: Square body Size 71
Terminal type: Flush ends with metric threaded holes
Indicator: Striker
AC/DC: AC
RoHS compliant: Yes
Reliable Protection for High-Voltage Power Electronics
High speed semiconductor fuses are engineered to interrupt fault currents before sensitive semiconductor devices can be damaged. The Mersen Protistor® Size 71 range delivers exceptionally fast fault clearing with low I²t values, making it ideal for protecting modern high-voltage power conversion equipment while improving system reliability and reducing costly downtime.
The E300522 is widely used in renewable energy systems, industrial drives, high-power converters, UPS installations and energy storage applications where dependable semiconductor protection is essential.
Typical Applications
High-voltage variable frequency drives.
Renewable energy inverter systems.
Battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Industrial power converters.
UPS and standby power equipment.
Heavy industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Item number
E300522
Catalogue No
PC71UD13C450TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 450A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340329742
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
450 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
378 kA²s
Melting I2t
47.2 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
74 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.545 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
170 mm
Sell Pack Height
70 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.515 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
87 W
HS Code
85351000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen E300522 used for?
The E300522 provides ultra-fast protection for semiconductor devices including IGBTs, thyristors and diodes used in high-voltage power conversion equipment.
What is the current rating of this fuse?
The Mersen E300522 has a 450 A rated current.
What voltage is the fuse designed for?
It is rated for 1250 V AC (IEC) and 1300 V AC (UL) applications.
What does the aR operating characteristic mean?
The aR operating class provides partial-range ultra-fast protection specifically designed for semiconductor devices against short-circuit faults.
Where is this fuse commonly installed?
It is commonly installed in renewable energy systems, industrial drives, converters, UPS systems and other high-voltage power electronic installations.
Trusted for Semiconductor Protection Worldwide
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide by OEMs, panel builders and industrial engineers to deliver dependable protection for critical power electronic equipment operating in demanding industrial environments.
Item number
E300522
Catalogue No
PC71UD13C450TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 450A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340329742
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
450 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
378 kA²s
Melting I2t
47.2 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
74 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.545 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
170 mm
Sell Pack Height
70 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.515 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
87 W
HS Code
85351000
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