High-speed aR fuse with 350A rating, ceramic body, striker indication system, slotted silver-plated copper blades, rated for 690VAC IEC and 700VAC UL standards.
SKU:R300050Alt SKU:A070UD31KI350MPN:R300050
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Why Choose the Mersen R300050 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen R300050 (A070UD31KI350) is a premium Protistor® Size 31 square body high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to provide ultra-fast protection for modern power conversion equipment. Featuring an aR ultra-fast operating characteristic, it is specifically engineered to protect diodes, thyristors, IGBTs and other semiconductor devices against damaging short-circuit currents.
Constructed using precision die-cut silver fuse elements embedded in solidified sand, the R300050 delivers exceptional current limitation, low let-through energy and a high interrupting capacity. Silver-plated contacts, non-magnetic hardware and an integrated striker indicator provide dependable long-term performance while simplifying maintenance and remote monitoring.
With a 350 A current rating, 690 V AC (IEC) and 700 V AC (UL) voltage ratings, this Protistor® fuse is ideally suited to industrial drives, UPS systems, power converters, renewable energy installations and other demanding semiconductor applications.
Key Advantages
Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
350 A current rating.
690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating.
Excellent current-limiting performance with low I²t values.
Integrated striker indicator for simplified maintenance.
Designed specifically for protecting IGBTs, thyristors and diode modules.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® Size 31 series.
Catalogue number: A070UD31KI350.
aR ultra-fast operating characteristic.
350 A rated current.
690 V AC (IEC) / 700 V AC (UL).
Short slotted blade terminals.
Integrated striker indicator.
Ceramic square body with silver-plated contact surfaces.
Reliable Protection for Power Electronics
Protistor® semiconductor fuses are specifically developed to interrupt fault currents before expensive semiconductor devices can be damaged. Their exceptionally fast response and low let-through energy help improve equipment reliability, minimise maintenance costs and reduce costly production downtime.
The Size 31 Protistor® range is widely used throughout industrial automation, renewable energy systems, motor drives, UPS installations and power conversion equipment where dependable semiconductor protection is essential.
Typical Applications
Variable speed drives (VSDs).
Industrial motor control systems.
Power converters and inverters.
Industrial rectifiers.
UPS systems.
Renewable energy power conversion equipment.
Protection of IGBTs, thyristors and diode modules.
Technical Specifications
Item number
R300050
Catalogue No
A070UD31KI350
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 31 aR 690VAC IEC 700VAC UL 350A With Striker Slotted Blades short
EAN/UPC Code
3605340322743
Rated voltage AC UL
700 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
690 V
Ampere Rating
350 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
31
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
61000 A²s
Melting I2t
10300 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 200 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Slotted Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
129 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.203 kg
Sell Pack Width
157 mm
Sell Pack Length
166 mm
Sell Pack Height
62 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.401 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
67 W
HS Code
85361090
Country of Manufacture
France
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen R300050 used for?
The Mersen R300050 provides ultra-fast short-circuit protection for semiconductor devices including IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and other power electronic components.
What is the current rating?
The R300050 has a rated current of 350 A.
What voltage is the fuse rated for?
It is rated at 690 V AC (IEC) and 700 V AC (UL).
What does the aR operating characteristic mean?
The aR classification identifies an ultra-fast semiconductor protection fuse intended to clear short-circuit faults while protecting sensitive semiconductor devices.
Does the fuse include a status indicator?
Yes. The R300050 incorporates an integrated striker indicator that can operate an optional field-mountable microswitch for remote indication.
Trusted Protection for Critical Industrial Systems
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide by OEMs, panel builders and industrial engineers to provide dependable protection for critical power electronic equipment operating in demanding industrial environments.
Item number
R300050
Catalogue No
A070UD31KI350
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 31 aR 690VAC IEC 700VAC UL 350A With Striker Slotted Blades short
EAN/UPC Code
3605340322743
Rated voltage AC UL
700 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
690 V
Ampere Rating
350 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
31
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
61000 A²s
Melting I2t
10300 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 200 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Slotted Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
129 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.203 kg
Sell Pack Width
157 mm
Sell Pack Length
166 mm
Sell Pack Height
62 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.401 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
67 W
HS Code
85361090
Country of Manufacture
France
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