MERSEN FUSE 12,5 URD 71 D11 A 0250 12,5URD71D11A0250
The PC71UD13C250D1A fuse provides fast, reliable protection for power semiconductors in demanding industrial environments, supporting up to 250A at 1250VAC (IEC) and 1300VAC (UL). Features integrated striker for remote indication and superior safety.
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Why Choose the Mersen F300546 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen F300546 (catalogue number PC71UD13C250D1A) is a premium Protistor® square body high-speed semiconductor protection fuse engineered to deliver exceptional protection for modern power electronic equipment. Designed specifically to safeguard IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and semiconductor modules, it provides ultra-fast fault interruption to minimise damage during short-circuit conditions.
As part of the trusted Mersen Protistor® Size 71 aR series, this fuse features low let-through energy (I²t), silver-plated contact surfaces and a robust ceramic square body construction. The integrated striker indicator enables remote status indication or operation of an optional microswitch, simplifying maintenance and improving system monitoring.
Rated at 250 A with an operating voltage of 1250 V AC (IEC) and 1300 V AC (UL), the F300546 is ideally suited for protecting high-power variable speed drives, converters, UPS systems, renewable energy equipment and industrial automation installations requiring dependable semiconductor protection.
Key Advantages
Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse for sensitive power electronics.
250 A current rating for industrial power applications.
1250 V AC IEC / 1300 V AC UL voltage rating.
126 kA breaking capacity for outstanding fault interruption.
Integrated striker indicator for remote indication and simplified maintenance.
Silver-plated contacts provide excellent conductivity and long service life.
Designed to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and semiconductor modules.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® Size 71 aR series.
250 A rated current.
1250 V AC (IEC) / 1300 V AC (UL).
Ultra-fast acting aR characteristic.
Square body ceramic fuse construction.
DIN 110 blade terminals.
Integrated striker indication system.
Low I²t performance for superior semiconductor protection.
The Mersen F300546 is designed to interrupt high fault currents before they can damage expensive semiconductor devices. Its extremely fast operating characteristics and low energy let-through help maximise equipment reliability while reducing maintenance costs and unplanned downtime.
This Protistor® fuse is widely used in industrial automation, renewable energy systems and power conversion equipment where dependable protection of semiconductor devices is essential for safe and reliable operation.
Typical Applications
Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Industrial motor control systems.
Power converters and rectifiers.
Renewable energy inverter systems.
UPS systems.
Industrial automation equipment.
Protection of IGBTs, thyristors and diodes.
High-power power conversion equipment.
Technical Specifications
Current
11 A
Item number
F300546
Catalogue No
PC71UD13C250D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 250A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330045
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
250 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
72 kA²s
Melting I2t
8.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.56 kg
Sell Pack Width
142 mm
Sell Pack Length
166 mm
Sell Pack Height
62 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.52 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
61 W
HS Code
85351000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen F300546 used for?
The F300546 is a high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and other power electronic devices against damaging short-circuit currents.
What is the current rating of the F300546?
This fuse has a 250 A current rating.
What voltage is the fuse rated for?
The fuse is rated for 1250 V AC (IEC) and 1300 V AC (UL).
What does the aR fuse characteristic mean?
The aR characteristic identifies an ultra-fast semiconductor protection fuse designed specifically to protect power electronic devices from short-circuit faults.
Which equipment commonly uses this fuse?
The F300546 is commonly installed in industrial drives, power converters, renewable energy systems, UPS equipment and other high-power semiconductor applications.
Trusted Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide by electrical engineers, OEMs and industrial manufacturers for protecting high-value semiconductor equipment in demanding industrial applications.
Current
11 A
Item number
F300546
Catalogue No
PC71UD13C250D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 250A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330045
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
250 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
72 kA²s
Melting I2t
8.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.56 kg
Sell Pack Width
142 mm
Sell Pack Length
166 mm
Sell Pack Height
62 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.52 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
61 W
HS Code
85351000
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