Why Choose the Mersen G300731 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen G300731 is a specialist high-speed semiconductor fuse developed to protect sensitive power electronic components against damaging short-circuit currents. As part of the established Mersen Protistor® range, it is intended for industrial electrical systems where rapid fault interruption and effective current limitation are essential.
Semiconductor devices can be damaged by excessive current within a fraction of a second. The G300731 is engineered to respond significantly faster than a conventional general-purpose fuse, helping limit the peak fault current and thermal energy passed to valuable components such as IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs, diodes and rectifier modules.
Its robust industrial construction and efficient internal arc-quenching system make the Mersen G300731 suitable for demanding power-conversion and motor-control equipment. It can be incorporated into compatible fuse holders, busbar assemblies and manufacturer-designed electrical systems used in drives, inverters, rectifiers and industrial power supplies.
Key Advantages
High-speed fuse designed for semiconductor protection.
Typical protected components: IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs, diodes and rectifiers
Construction: Industrial high-speed fuse body
Arc-quenching system: Internal granular filling material
Typical installation: Compatible fuse holder, busbar or equipment assembly
Application category: Industrial power electronics
Manufacturer part number: G300731
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
High-speed fuses are an important part of coordinated semiconductor protection. During a severe fault, the fuse element operates rapidly to restrict the current peak and total energy reaching the protected power module.
This fast response can help prevent secondary damage to connected components, reduce repair costs and shorten equipment downtime. The correct fuse must be selected according to the circuit voltage, operating current, semiconductor withstand characteristics and applicable electrical standards.
Typical Applications
Variable frequency drives and industrial motor drives.
Power converters and industrial rectifiers.
Solar, battery and renewable-energy inverters.
Uninterruptible power supply systems.
Industrial power supplies and charging equipment.
Protection of IGBT, SCR, thyristor and diode modules.
Technical Specifications
Item number
G300731
Catalogue No
PC273UD13C900TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® 2x73 aR 1250VAC IEC 900A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340332766
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
900 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
2x73
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
1150 kA²s
Melting I2t
142 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 100 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
167 mm
Product Length
91 mm
Product Height
78.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
1 EA
Sell Pack Weight
2.53 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
205 mm
Sell Pack Height
95 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
2.53 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
208 W
HS Code
85351000
Country of Manufacture
France
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen G300731 used for?
The Mersen G300731 is used to provide rapid short-circuit protection for semiconductor components installed in industrial drives, converters, rectifiers, inverters and other power electronic equipment.
Is the Mersen G300731 a general-purpose fuse?
No. It is a specialist high-speed fuse intended primarily for protecting sensitive semiconductor devices against short-circuit currents.
Which components can the G300731 protect?
In a correctly designed and rated circuit, the fuse can protect components such as IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs, diodes and rectifier modules.
Why is low let-through energy important?
Low let-through energy reduces the electrical and thermal stress placed on semiconductor devices during a fault, helping minimise damage to sensitive components.
Where is the Mersen G300731 typically installed?
It is typically installed in a compatible fuse holder, busbar system or manufacturer-designed assembly inside industrial power-conversion and motor-control equipment.
Trusted for Industrial Semiconductor Protection
Mersen Protistor® high-speed fuses are widely specified by electrical engineers and equipment manufacturers for rapid, dependable protection of sensitive semiconductor components in demanding industrial applications.
Item number
G300731
Catalogue No
PC273UD13C900TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® 2x73 aR 1250VAC IEC 900A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340332766
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
900 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
2x73
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
1150 kA²s
Melting I2t
142 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 100 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
167 mm
Product Length
91 mm
Product Height
78.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
1 EA
Sell Pack Weight
2.53 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
205 mm
Sell Pack Height
95 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
2.53 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
208 W
HS Code
85351000
Country of Manufacture
France
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