Why Choose the Mersen FR22GR69V12T High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen FR22GR69V12T is a premium Protistor® high-speed cylindrical semiconductor fuse engineered to provide rapid and reliable protection for power semiconductor devices used in industrial power electronics. Part of the proven Mersen Protistor® 22 × 58 mm gR series, this version features an integrated striker indicator to simplify fault detection and maintenance.
Designed in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4, the FR22GR69V12T delivers exceptional current-limiting performance and a very high breaking capacity, helping to minimise damage to costly semiconductor components during short-circuit conditions. It is widely used in variable speed drives, inverters, UPS systems, rectifiers and industrial automation equipment.
With a 12 A current rating, 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating and compact 22 × 58 mm cylindrical body, the FR22GR69V12T provides dependable protection while fitting standard fuse holders used in industrial electrical panels. The built-in striker enables easy integration with fuse monitoring systems.
Key Advantages
- High-speed gR semiconductor protection fuse.
- Integrated striker indicator for remote fault indication.
- 12 A current rating for sensitive semiconductor circuits.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated.
- Excellent current-limiting characteristics minimise equipment damage.
- Compact 22 × 58 mm cylindrical construction for simple installation.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuse series.
- 22 × 58 mm cylindrical fuse.
- 12 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated voltage.
- gR utilisation category for semiconductor protection.
- Integrated striker for fuse operation indication.
- Complies with IEC 60269-1 & IEC 60269-4.
- Suitable for industrial power electronics and automation systems.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
The FR22GR69V12T is designed to interrupt fault currents extremely quickly, protecting IGBTs, SCRs, diodes and other semiconductor devices from catastrophic failure. Its current-limiting characteristics reduce thermal and mechanical stress, helping maximise equipment reliability and minimise costly downtime.
The integrated striker provides clear fuse status indication and can be connected to compatible monitoring systems for faster maintenance, making it ideal for modern industrial automation and power conversion applications.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Servo drives and motion control equipment.
- Industrial inverters and converters.
- UPS systems and power supplies.
- Rectifiers and DC drives.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation panels.