Why Choose the Mersen S076836 High-Speed Cylindrical Fuse?
The Mersen S076836, also identified as FR20GB10C4P, is a high-performance high-speed cylindrical fuse designed to protect sensitive semiconductor devices and power electronic equipment against damaging overcurrent and short-circuit conditions. Its rapid operating characteristics help limit the electrical energy passed into protected components during a fault.
Featuring a gLB utilisation category, the S076836 provides dependable protection for circuits containing power semiconductors. Its robust cylindrical construction supports reliable operation in demanding industrial environments, while the integrated striker enables visual or remote indication when the fuse has operated.
With a rated current of 4 A, a rated voltage of 1000 V AC and a compact 20 × 127 mm cylindrical body, the Mersen S076836 is suitable for drives, converters, rectifiers, power supplies and other industrial installations requiring fast semiconductor protection.
Key Advantages
- High-speed fuse designed for semiconductor protection.
- 4 A rated current for low-current power electronic circuits.
- 1000 V AC voltage rating for demanding industrial equipment.
- gLB utilisation category for dependable fault protection.
- Rapid fault interruption helps minimise semiconductor damage.
- Integrated striker provides clear fuse operation indication.
Key Features
- Mersen high-speed fuse technology.
- Manufacturer part number: S076836.
- Alternative reference: FR20GB10C4P.
- Rated current: 4 A.
- Rated voltage: 1000 V AC.
- Fuse dimensions: 20 × 127 mm.
- Utilisation category: gLB.
- Cylindrical construction with integrated striker.
Reliable Protection for Power Electronic Equipment
High-speed fuses interrupt fault currents significantly faster than conventional industrial fuses. This rapid response reduces the thermal energy and peak current passed into sensitive semiconductor devices, helping protect diodes, thyristors, rectifiers, power modules and associated electronic components.
The Mersen S076836 combines fast operation with a high voltage rating and compact cylindrical construction. This makes it a practical protection solution for industrial equipment where reliable fault interruption, low let-through energy and clear fuse status indication are essential.
Typical Applications
- Variable speed drives and motor control equipment.
- Industrial rectifiers and inverters.
- Power conversion systems.
- Uninterruptible power supplies.
- Semiconductor switching circuits.
- Industrial power supplies and control panels.