Why Choose the Mersen G076596 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen G076596, catalogue number A050URD1.6T13I, is a premium Protistor® high-speed semiconductor protection fuse engineered to provide ultra-fast protection for sensitive power electronic components. Designed in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4, this cylindrical fuse minimises fault energy and helps protect IGBTs, SCRs, thyristors and rectifiers against damaging short circuits.
Part of the trusted Mersen Protistor® 10 × 38 mm aR series, the G076596 is ideal for semiconductor protection in variable speed drives, UPS systems, industrial inverters and power conversion equipment. Its integrated trip indicator (striker) enables rapid fault identification and simplifies maintenance.
With a 1.6 A current rating, 500 V AC IEC voltage rating and an aR ultra-fast characteristic, the G076596 provides reliable short-circuit protection where fast operation is essential to safeguard expensive semiconductor devices.
Key Advantages
- Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
- 1.6 A current rating for sensitive electronic circuits.
- 500 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- Integrated trip indicator (striker) for fast fault identification.
- Compact 10 × 38 mm cylindrical design.
- Designed to protect power semiconductors with minimal let-through energy.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® semiconductor protection fuse.
- Catalogue number: A050URD1.6T13I.
- Item number: G076596.
- Rated current: 1.6 A.
- Rated voltage: 500 V AC.
- aR operating characteristic.
- 10 × 38 mm cylindrical body.
- Integrated striker indication.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Semiconductor Protection
High-speed semiconductor fuses are designed to interrupt fault currents before sensitive power electronic devices can be damaged. Their extremely fast response limits thermal and electrical stress, helping maximise equipment uptime and reduce maintenance costs.
The Mersen Protistor® range is trusted throughout industrial automation, renewable energy and power conversion industries for dependable semiconductor protection and consistent performance in demanding applications.
Typical Applications
- Variable speed drives.
- Industrial inverters.
- UPS systems.
- Power converters.
- Semiconductor power supplies.
- Motor control equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Renewable energy equipment.