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MERSEN FUSE A 130 URD 73 LI 0700 A130URD73LI0700

High-speed aR class fuse designed for semiconductor protection up to 700A at 1200VAC IEC and 1300VAC UL. Features slotted blade terminals with striker indication and bolted mounting.

SKU: J300687Alt SKU: A130UD73LI700MPN: J300687
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Why Choose the Mersen J300687 Protistor® High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?

The Mersen J300687 is a premium Protistor® Size 73 aR square body high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to provide advanced protection for modern power electronic equipment. Engineered specifically for safeguarding sensitive semiconductor devices, it delivers ultra-fast fault interruption and exceptional current limiting to protect IGBTs, thyristors, rectifiers and power diodes against damaging short-circuit currents.

Part of Mersen's internationally recognised Protistor® Size 73 range, the J300687 incorporates silver-plated contact surfaces, solidified sand construction for controlled arc performance and an integrated striker for remote indication. These features help maximise equipment reliability while reducing maintenance requirements and costly downtime.

With a 700 A rated current and a 1200 V AC IEC / 1300 V AC UL voltage rating, the J300687 is ideally suited to industrial drives, converters, inverters, UPS systems, renewable energy installations and other high-power semiconductor applications.

Key Advantages

  • Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
  • 700 A current rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • 1200 V AC IEC / 1300 V AC UL voltage rating.
  • Excellent current-limiting characteristics minimise fault energy.
  • Integrated striker for remote indication and monitoring.
  • Designed to maximise semiconductor reliability and equipment uptime.

Key Features

  • Mersen Protistor® Size 73 aR series.
  • 700 A rated current.
  • 1200 V AC (IEC) / 1300 V AC (UL) rated voltage.
  • Square body fuse with long slotted blade connections.
  • Integrated striker indicator.
  • Silver-plated contact surfaces.
  • Solidified sand construction for controlled arc performance.
  • Designed for protection of IGBTs, SCRs, diodes and rectifiers.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics

High-speed semiconductor fuses are engineered to interrupt fault currents before excessive thermal or electrical energy reaches sensitive semiconductor devices. Their low let-through energy helps improve equipment reliability while reducing maintenance costs and unplanned downtime.

The Mersen Protistor® Size 73 range is trusted worldwide by OEMs, panel builders and industrial engineers for demanding power conversion applications where dependable semiconductor protection is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Variable frequency drives.
  • Industrial motor control systems.
  • Power converters and inverters.
  • UPS systems.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • Battery energy storage systems.
  • Industrial power supplies.
  • Semiconductor protection circuits.

Technical Specifications

Item number J300687
Catalogue No A130UD73LI700
Description Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 73 aR 1200VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 700A With Striker Slotted Blades long
EAN/UPC Code 3605340332230
Rated voltage AC UL 1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC 1200 V
Ampere Rating 700 A
AC or DC AC
Speed/Characteristic aR
Fuse Size 73
Mounting Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage 900 kA²s
Melting I2t 110 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity I1: 150 kA
Indication System Yes
Indication System Type Striker
Connection/Terminal Material Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type Slotted Blades
Product Width 73 mm
Product Length 157.4 mm
Product Height 78.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity 1 EA
Sell Pack Weight 1.25 kg
Sell Pack Width 100 mm
Sell Pack Length 180 mm
Sell Pack Height 80 mm
Product group Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material Ceramic
Product Weight 1.25 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value 146 W
HS Code 85351000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen J300687 used for?

The J300687 is designed to protect power semiconductor devices such as IGBTs, thyristors, rectifiers and diodes from damaging short-circuit currents.

What is the current rating of this fuse?

The fuse has a rated current of 700 A for high-power industrial semiconductor protection.

What voltage is the J300687 designed for?

It is rated for 1200 V AC (IEC) and 1300 V AC (UL) systems.

What does the aR fuse characteristic mean?

The aR operating characteristic provides ultra-fast short-circuit protection specifically for semiconductor devices without overload protection.

Where is this fuse commonly installed?

It is commonly installed in industrial drives, converters, UPS systems, renewable energy equipment and other high-power power conversion applications.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide for delivering dependable, ultra-fast protection for industrial power electronics, helping maximise equipment availability and protect valuable semiconductor devices.

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