The PC71GB69V500TF fuse delivers reliable, rapid protection for critical power electronics, supporting up to 500A at 690VAC. Its gR characteristic provides full-range protection for both overloads and short circuits, ensuring maximum system uptime and equipment safety.
SKU:S301707Alt SKU:PC71GB69V500TFMPN:S301707
Price
List Priceex VAT
Your Price
Manufacturer Lead TimePlease contact us for a delivery time before you order
Get the best trade pricesTrade exclusive
Create a trade account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.
Why Choose the Mersen S301707 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen S301707 (PC71GB69V500TF) is a Protistor® Size 71 gR high-speed square body semiconductor fuse engineered to provide full-range protection for power semiconductors and power conversion equipment. Rated at 690VAC and 500A, it delivers rapid fault interruption to protect sensitive electronic components from overloads and short circuits while maintaining maximum system reliability.
Manufactured using pure silver fuse elements embedded in solidified sand, the S301707 provides low I²t performance and a high breaking capacity to minimise damage during fault conditions. Silver-plated contact surfaces, a ceramic body and an integrated striker indicator make it ideal for demanding industrial applications.
Suitable for variable speed drives, UPS systems, inverters, rectifiers and other power electronic equipment, the Mersen S301707 offers dependable semiconductor protection in accordance with IEC standards.
Key Advantages
690VAC high-speed semiconductor protection.
500A current rating with full-range gR protection.
Protects sensitive power semiconductors against overloads and short circuits.
Integrated striker indicator for remote fault signalling.
High interrupting capacity up to 150kA.
Silver-plated contacts for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Mersen
Part Number: S301707
Catalogue Number: PC71GB69V500TF
Protistor® Size 71 square body fuse.
Rated Voltage: 690VAC.
Rated Current: 500A.
Operating Class: gR semiconductor protection.
Flush ends with metric threads.
Integrated striker indication.
RoHS compliant.
Designed for Semiconductor Protection
The Mersen Protistor® S301707 has been specifically developed for protecting semiconductor devices used within industrial power conversion systems. Its low I²t characteristics and rapid fault-clearing capability help minimise thermal and electrical stress on valuable electronic components, improving equipment reliability while reducing downtime.
Typical Applications
Variable speed drives (VSDs).
Power converters and inverters.
UPS systems.
Industrial motor drives.
Renewable energy inverters.
Rectifiers.
Industrial power supplies.
Semiconductor protection circuits.
Technical Specifications
Item number
S301707
Catalogue No
PC71GB69V500TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 gR 690VAC IEC 500A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340345476
Rated voltage AC IEC
690 V
Ampere Rating
500 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
gR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
460 kA²s
Melting I2t
78.1 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 150 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
74 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.542 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
170 mm
Sell Pack Height
70 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.514 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
64 W
HS Code
85361090
Country of Manufacture
France
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen S301707?
The Mersen S301707 is a Protistor® Size 71 high-speed square body semiconductor fuse rated at 690VAC and 500A with full-range gR protection.
What does the gR classification mean?
The gR operating class provides full-range semiconductor protection against both overloads and short circuits.
Does this fuse include an indicator?
Yes. The S301707 incorporates an integrated striker indicator for visual indication and optional remote signalling.
What connection type does the fuse use?
The fuse features flush ends with metric threaded connections for secure bolted installation.
Where is the S301707 commonly used?
Typical applications include industrial drives, converters, UPS systems, renewable energy inverters and other semiconductor-based power electronic equipment.
Trusted Industrial Circuit Protection
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide for protecting critical power electronics, providing rapid fault interruption, high breaking capacity and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Item number
S301707
Catalogue No
PC71GB69V500TF
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 gR 690VAC IEC 500A With Striker Flush ends metric threads
EAN/UPC Code
3605340345476
Rated voltage AC IEC
690 V
Ampere Rating
500 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
gR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
460 kA²s
Melting I2t
78.1 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 150 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Brass
Connection/Terminal Type
Flush ends
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
74 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.542 kg
Sell Pack Width
90 mm
Sell Pack Length
170 mm
Sell Pack Height
70 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.514 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
64 W
HS Code
85361090
Country of Manufacture
France
No documents available for this product.
Delivery
We offer fast UK delivery on all stocked items. Orders placed before 3pm Monday to Friday are eligible for next-day delivery.
Standard delivery: 2–3 working days
Next-day delivery: available on in-stock items when ordered before 3pm
Express options available — contact us for details
Returns
If you need to return an item, please contact our sales team within 30 days of receipt. Items must be returned unused in their original packaging.
Our service agreements are built to support long term procurement relationships. By working closely with engineering teams and procurement departments, we help streamline purchasing processes while ensuring consistent access to critical components and sourcing support when it matters most.
Priority sourcing and supply support
Flexible payment terms for qualifying organisations
Support for engineering, maintenance, and operations
500 +
Stock lines ready to ship
1,000 +
Same day dispatches
3500 +
Customers supported
28
Trusted Manfacturers
● frequently asked questions
Common questions about our products and support
At Led Controls Ltd we help engineers source the right automation and control gear with confidence. below are quick answers to what we are asked most often.
What product ranges do you supply
We supply all leading manfacturers in our industry. we offer next day delivery on most poplour products.
Can you help specify the correct part?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
Do you have stock for urgent orders?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
What are your delivery times and costs?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
What about warranties, returns and faulty items?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
LED Controls is a specialist distributor of factory automation and industrial controls, supplying OEMs, machine builders, panel builders and end users throughout the UK and worldwide. As a trusted UK distributor for many of the world’s leading automation manufacturers, we provide industrial control products, technical expertise and bespoke automation solutions backed by outstanding customer service.
2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...
2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...