The Mersen R096040, catalogue number MC 1-9, is a genuine microswitch accessory designed for use with compatible Mersen fuse holders and fuse indication systems. It enables reliable remote monitoring of fuse operation, allowing control systems and maintenance personnel to detect fuse status quickly and efficiently without opening electrical enclosures.
Designed for industrial automation and electrical protection applications, the MC 1-9 microswitch provides dependable signalling when an associated fuse operates. It helps reduce troubleshooting time, improve preventative maintenance and minimise downtime across industrial machinery, switchboards and power distribution systems.
Manufactured to Mersen's high standards for industrial environments, the R096040 integrates easily with compatible fuse gear, providing long-term reliability for OEM equipment, motor control centres and industrial control panels.
Key Advantages
Genuine Mersen MC 1-9 microswitch.
Provides remote fuse-status indication.
Improves fault diagnosis and maintenance efficiency.
Suitable for industrial automation systems.
Compatible with selected Mersen fuse holders and fusegear.
Compact industrial design for panel integration.
Supports improved equipment uptime.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Mersen.
Part number: R096040.
Catalogue number: MC 1-9.
Microswitch accessory for fuse indication.
Provides remote electrical signalling.
Designed for compatible Mersen fuse systems.
Industrial-grade construction.
Compact design for electrical panels.
Reliable Remote Monitoring for Industrial Fuse Systems
The Mersen MC 1-9 microswitch enables industrial control systems to receive immediate notification when a compatible fuse has operated. This allows maintenance personnel to identify faults rapidly, reducing unnecessary inspection time and helping restore equipment to service more quickly.
Its compact construction and dependable operation make the R096040 well suited to industrial control panels, switchboards, OEM machinery and power distribution systems where reliable electrical monitoring is essential.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Electrical switchboards.
Motor control centres.
OEM machinery.
Automation systems.
Power distribution equipment.
Process control installations.
Remote fuse-monitoring systems.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Mersen
Catalogue number
MC 1-9
Manufacturer part number
R096040
Product type
Microswitch accessory
Function
Remote fuse-status indication
Compatibility
Compatible Mersen fuse holders and fusegear
Application
Industrial electrical protection systems
Installation
Direct integration with compatible fuse assemblies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen R096040 used for?
The R096040 is a microswitch accessory that provides remote indication of fuse operation when installed on compatible Mersen fuse holders.
What is the MC 1-9?
MC 1-9 is Mersen's catalogue designation for this industrial fuse indication microswitch.
Why use a fuse indication microswitch?
It allows maintenance personnel or PLCs to identify a blown fuse quickly, reducing troubleshooting time and improving equipment availability.
Is this a genuine Mersen accessory?
Yes. The R096040 is an original Mersen industrial microswitch accessory for compatible fuse systems.
Where is this accessory commonly installed?
It is commonly used in industrial switchboards, control panels, OEM machinery and power distribution systems requiring remote fuse-status monitoring.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen fuse accessories are trusted by electrical engineers, machine builders and panel manufacturers for dependable circuit protection, reliable monitoring and long-term industrial performance.
Manufacturer
Mersen
Catalogue number
MC 1-9
Manufacturer part number
R096040
Product type
Microswitch accessory
Function
Remote fuse-status indication
Compatibility
Compatible Mersen fuse holders and fusegear
Application
Industrial electrical protection systems
Installation
Direct integration with compatible fuse assemblies
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