Why Choose the Mersen Z076934 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen Z076934, catalogue number A050URB16T13I, is a Protistor® high-speed cylindrical semiconductor fuse designed to provide rapid short-circuit protection for sensitive power semiconductor devices. Manufactured in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4, this aR class fuse delivers exceptional fault-current limitation for industrial power electronic equipment.
Developed by Mersen, the Z076934 is ideal for protecting IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers used in variable speed drives, UPS systems, inverters and power conversion equipment. Its integrated striker indicator provides mechanical indication following fuse operation and can be used for remote signalling with compatible fuse holders.
Featuring a 16 A current rating, 500 V AC IEC voltage rating and a compact 10 × 38 mm cylindrical body, the Z076934 provides reliable semiconductor protection whilst allowing straightforward installation into industrial electrical systems.
Key Advantages
- High-speed aR semiconductor protection fuse.
- 16 A rated current for industrial power electronics.
- 500 V AC IEC voltage rating.
- Integrated striker indicator for fuse status indication.
- Extremely high breaking capacity.
- Compact 10 × 38 mm cylindrical design.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® Series.
- Catalogue number: A050URB16T13I.
- Reference: Z076934.
- aR utilisation category for semiconductor protection.
- 16 A rated current.
- 500 V AC IEC rated voltage.
- 10 × 38 mm ceramic cylindrical body.
- Integrated striker for indication and remote signalling.
Reliable Protection for Sensitive Power Electronics
The Mersen Z076934 has been engineered to rapidly interrupt fault currents before they can damage expensive semiconductor devices. Its current-limiting characteristics help reduce thermal stress and improve the reliability of industrial electrical systems.
The integrated striker mechanism enables quick identification of an operated fuse and can support remote indication systems, helping reduce maintenance time and improve equipment availability.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Industrial motor drives.
- UPS systems.
- Power converters and rectifiers.
- Industrial inverters.
- Protection of IGBTs, thyristors and other semiconductor devices.