Why Choose the Mersen Y097196 High Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen Y097196 is a premium Protistor® high speed semiconductor fuse designed to provide fast, dependable protection for power semiconductors and industrial electronic equipment. Manufactured by Mersen, this fuse is engineered to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes, inverters and power converters against damaging short circuits, helping maximise equipment reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Part of the trusted Protistor® Size 36 high speed fuse range, the Y097196 features an aR operating characteristic, providing partial-range semiconductor protection with exceptionally low let-through energy and high breaking capacity. This makes it ideal for industrial automation, renewable energy systems and variable speed drive applications.
With a 400 A current rating and a 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating, the Mersen Y097196 delivers reliable protection for high-power semiconductor equipment operating in demanding industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- High speed Protistor® semiconductor protection fuse.
- 400 A current rating for heavy-duty industrial applications.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated voltage.
- aR operating characteristic for rapid semiconductor protection.
- Extremely high breaking capacity for dependable fault interruption.
- Ideal for converters, drives, UPS systems and renewable energy equipment.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen.
- Series: Protistor® Size 36.
- Model: Y097196.
- Catalogue number: URGL36P400.
- 400 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated voltage.
- aR semiconductor protection characteristic.
- High-speed square body fuse construction.
- Bolted mounting for secure installation.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
High speed semiconductor fuses are specifically designed to interrupt fault currents before excessive heat can damage expensive electronic components. The Mersen Y097196 helps protect IGBT modules, thyristors, diodes and other power semiconductor devices, reducing equipment downtime and extending operational life.
Its robust Protistor® construction and proven semiconductor protection technology make it suitable for industrial automation, power conversion, renewable energy installations and motor control applications where dependable circuit protection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Industrial power converters.
- Renewable energy inverters.
- UPS systems.
- IGBT and thyristor protection.
- Industrial automation and electrical control panels.
