Why Choose the Mersen H220968 High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen H220968 is a genuine Protistor® high-speed semiconductor fuse designed for the protection of sensitive power electronic equipment. Identified by catalogue number BS17GB69V75, this British Standard fuse-link features a 17 × 49 mm body size, 75 A current rating and 690 V AC IEC rated voltage, making it ideal for demanding industrial semiconductor protection applications.
Manufactured to BS88-4 and IEC 60269 standards, the H220968 provides gR full-range semiconductor protection, offering rapid fault interruption for IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers. Its extremely high breaking capacity helps minimise damage to expensive power electronic equipment while improving system reliability.
As part of Mersen's trusted Protistor® range, the H220968 is widely used in industrial drives, UPS systems, power converters, rectifiers and renewable energy applications where dependable high-speed semiconductor protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Genuine Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuse.
- 75 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- gR operating class providing full-range semiconductor protection.
- Extremely high interrupt rating of up to 200 kA.
- Manufactured to BS88-4 and IEC 60269 standards.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen.
- Manufacturer reference: H220968.
- Catalogue number: BS17GB69V75.
- Protistor® British Standard fuse-link.
- 17 × 49 mm body size.
- gR full-range semiconductor protection.
- High-speed current-limiting design.
- Suitable for industrial OEM and maintenance applications.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
Protistor® semiconductor fuses are specifically engineered to interrupt fault currents much faster than conventional industrial fuses. Their excellent current-limiting performance helps reduce thermal and mechanical stress on semiconductor devices, improving equipment reliability while reducing costly downtime.
The Mersen H220968 provides full-range gR protection, allowing it to clear both overloads and short-circuit faults, making it an excellent choice for protecting sensitive semiconductor equipment in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Industrial inverters.
- UPS systems.
- Power converters.
- Rectifiers.
- Motor control centres.
- Renewable energy equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.