Why Choose the Wöhner 31279 Semiconductor Fuse Holder?
The Wöhner 31279 is a high-performance 2-pole DIN rail-mounted fuse holder for 14 × 51 mm cylindrical semiconductor fuse links. Designed for industrial power electronics, the holder provides reliable protection for sensitive semiconductor devices while offering fast installation, excellent conductor capacity and a compact footprint for modern control panels.
Rated at 50 A and 690 V AC, the Wöhner 31279 forms part of the proven AMBUS® Panel range. It is suitable for high-speed semiconductor fuse applications and supports installation on standard DIN mounting rails, making it ideal for OEM machinery, industrial automation and power distribution equipment.
Featuring touch-safe construction, an integrated label holder and a wide conductor clamping range, the Wöhner 31279 delivers dependable performance whilst simplifying installation and maintenance in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Designed for 14 × 51 mm semiconductor fuse links.
2-pole configuration for compact two-phase protection.
50 A rated current and 690 V AC IEC rating.
DIN rail mounting for quick installation.
Large conductor clamping range.
Integrated label holder.
Touch-safe IP20 construction.
Halogen-free materials.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Wöhner.
Part number: 31279.
AMBUS® Panel semiconductor fuse holder.
Suitable for 14 × 51 mm cylindrical fuse links.
2-pole design.
DIN rail mounting.
Cage-clamp terminals.
Integrated label holder.
Suitable for semiconductor protection applications.
Touch-safe construction.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
The Wöhner 31279 is specifically designed for high-speed semiconductor fuse applications where rapid fault clearance is essential for protecting expensive electronic components such as IGBTs, SCRs, drives, inverters and rectifiers. The robust DIN rail-mounted construction provides dependable mechanical stability whilst maintaining excellent electrical performance.
Its compact 54 mm width allows efficient use of enclosure space while accommodating conductors up to 35 mm². The integrated label holder improves identification and maintenance within industrial control panels.
Typical Applications
Variable speed drives.
Frequency converters.
Industrial inverters.
Rectifier protection.
Power semiconductor protection.
OEM machinery.
Industrial control panels.
Power distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
Current
50 A
Manufacturer
Wöhner
Product range
AMBUS® Panel
Model
31279
Full part number
31279000
Product type
Semiconductor fuse holder
Fuse-link size
14 × 51 mm
Configuration
2P
Rated current
50 A
Rated voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
800 V AC/DC
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Conditional short-circuit rating
80 kA at 690 V (25 A fuse)
Approved fuse operating class
gG
Suitable semiconductor fuse classes
aR, gR and gRL
Permitted fuse-link power dissipation
6.5 W
Typical power dissipation (80% load)
1.2 W
Power dissipation at full load
1.8 W
Dimensions (W × H × D)
54 × 90 × 69 mm
Approximate weight
202 g
Mounting
DIN rail
Connection capacity
1.5–35 mm² (AWG 14–2)
Degree of protection
IP20
Terminal type
Cage-clamp
Minimum operating temperature
-40°C
Halogen free
Yes
Pack size
3
EAN
4021267312794
ECLASS
27142190
ETIM
EC002705
Approvals
IEC (CB), UL, CSA, CCC
Standards
IEC 60947-1:2020, IEC 60947-3:2020, UL 4248-1
Type number
AES14x51
Frequently Asked Questions
What fuse size does the Wöhner 31279 accept?
The holder is designed for 14 × 51 mm cylindrical fuse links manufactured to IEC / HD 60269-2.
What is the current rating?
The Wöhner 31279 has a rated current of 50 A.
How many poles does the Wöhner 31279 have?
This model features a 2-pole configuration.
Can it be mounted on a DIN rail?
Yes. It is designed for installation on standard DIN mounting rails.
Is it suitable for semiconductor fuse links?
Yes. The holder is specifically designed for semiconductor protection fuse applications and supports compatible aR, gR and gRL fuse links within the manufacturer's specified limits.
Trusted by Industrial Professionals
Wöhner AMBUS® Panel fuse holders are trusted worldwide by panel builders, OEMs and industrial engineers for delivering dependable, standards-compliant protection for modern electrical installations.
Current
50 A
Manufacturer
Wöhner
Product range
AMBUS® Panel
Model
31279
Full part number
31279000
Product type
Semiconductor fuse holder
Fuse-link size
14 × 51 mm
Configuration
2P
Rated current
50 A
Rated voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
800 V AC/DC
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Conditional short-circuit rating
80 kA at 690 V (25 A fuse)
Approved fuse operating class
gG
Suitable semiconductor fuse classes
aR, gR and gRL
Permitted fuse-link power dissipation
6.5 W
Typical power dissipation (80% load)
1.2 W
Power dissipation at full load
1.8 W
Dimensions (W × H × D)
54 × 90 × 69 mm
Approximate weight
202 g
Mounting
DIN rail
Connection capacity
1.5–35 mm² (AWG 14–2)
Degree of protection
IP20
Terminal type
Cage-clamp
Minimum operating temperature
-40°C
Halogen free
Yes
Pack size
3
EAN
4021267312794
ECLASS
27142190
ETIM
EC002705
Approvals
IEC (CB), UL, CSA, CCC
Standards
IEC 60947-1:2020, IEC 60947-3:2020, UL 4248-1
Type number
AES14x51
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