Why Choose the Mersen R081481 5500 CP GLB 10.180 3,15 Medium Voltage Fuse Link?
The Mersen R081481, manufacturer designation 5500 CP GLB 10.180 3,15, is a medium voltage cylindrical fuse link designed to provide reliable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for transformers, switchgear and specialised electrical equipment. Rated at 3.15 A for systems up to 5.5 kV, it delivers dependable current-limiting protection for demanding industrial and utility applications.
Manufactured by Mersen using proven current-limiting fuse technology, the R081481 rapidly interrupts excessive fault currents before they can damage connected equipment. Its robust ceramic construction provides dependable long-term performance in harsh electrical environments.
Featuring a compact 10 × 180 mm cylindrical body, the Mersen R081481 is intended for installation in compatible medium voltage fuse holders. It is suitable for OEM equipment, electrical infrastructure and maintenance replacement where the exact 5500 CP GLB 10.180 3,15 specification is required.
Key Advantages
- Original Mersen medium voltage current-limiting fuse link.
- 3.15 A rated current for precision protection applications.
- 5.5 kV voltage class.
- Rapid interruption of overload and short-circuit faults.
- Compact 10 × 180 mm ceramic construction.
- Suitable for transformers, switchgear and industrial power systems.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen.
- Manufacturer designation: 5500 CP GLB 10.180 3,15.
- 3.15 A nominal current rating.
- 5.5 kV voltage class.
- Current-limiting fuse technology.
- 10 × 180 mm cylindrical format.
- Robust ceramic fuse body.
- Designed for compatible medium voltage fuse holders.
Reliable Protection for Medium Voltage Equipment
Medium voltage fuse links rapidly disconnect electrical circuits when fault currents exceed safe operating levels. Their current-limiting characteristics help reduce peak fault current and energy released during a fault, protecting transformers, switchgear and associated equipment while improving system reliability.
The Mersen R081481 is intended for applications requiring a 3.15 A fuse within the 5.5 kV voltage class. Replacement should always match the original equipment manufacturer's specification for voltage, current, dimensions and operating characteristics.
Typical Applications
- Medium voltage switchgear.
- Transformer protection.
- Industrial electrical distribution.
- Power conversion equipment.
- OEM medium voltage assemblies.
- Utility infrastructure and maintenance replacement.
