High-speed fuse engineered for demanding industrial and power electronics applications, rated at 700A with integrated striker and DIN 110 blades for secure installation and remote signalling.
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Why Choose the Mersen Y300562 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen Y300562 (PC72UD10C700D1A) is a genuine Protistor® square body high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to provide ultra-fast protection for power semiconductor devices including diodes, thyristors, IGBTs and power conversion equipment. As part of the renowned Mersen Protistor® Size 72 aR series, it is engineered for demanding industrial applications where rapid fault clearing is essential to minimise damage to sensitive electronic components.
Designed for modern power electronics, the Y300562 combines high breaking capacity with low let-through energy (I²t), helping maximise equipment protection while maintaining reliable operation. The silver-plated contacts, solidified sand construction and non-magnetic hardware ensure dependable long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a 700 A current rating, 1000 V AC IEC rating and 1100 V AC UL rating, the fuse is ideally suited to protecting variable speed drives, UPS systems, converters, soft starters and renewable energy power conversion equipment. It features DIN 110 blade terminals and an integrated striker indicator for convenient maintenance and fuse monitoring.
aR ultra-fast operating characteristic for semiconductor protection.
Integrated striker indicator for fuse status indication.
Designed for modern power conversion and industrial automation equipment.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® Size 72 semiconductor fuse.
Manufacturer reference: Y300562.
Catalogue number: PC72UD10C700D1A.
700 A rated current.
1000 V AC IEC / 1100 V AC UL.
aR ultra-fast protection class.
DIN 110 blade terminals.
Integrated striker indicator.
Silver-plated contact surfaces.
Designed for semiconductor and power electronic protection.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Mersen
Series: Protistor® Size 72
Model: Y300562
Catalogue number: PC72UD10C700D1A
Product type: Square body high-speed semiconductor fuse
Fuse class: aR ultra-fast
Rated current: 700 A
Rated voltage (IEC): 1000 V AC
Rated voltage (UL): 1100 V AC
Body size: Size 72
Terminal type: DIN 110 blade contacts
Indicator: Integrated striker
Compliance: RoHS compliant
Application: Semiconductor and power conversion protection
Reliable Protection for Power Electronics
High-speed semiconductor fuses are specifically engineered to protect expensive power electronic components from damaging short-circuit currents. Their ultra-fast operation significantly reduces fault energy, helping extend the service life of converters, drives and industrial power control equipment.
The Mersen Protistor® range is trusted worldwide for protecting variable frequency drives, UPS systems, renewable energy converters and industrial power electronics where high interrupting capacity and rapid fault clearing are essential.
Typical Applications
Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Industrial motor drives.
UPS systems.
Power converters and inverters.
Renewable energy systems.
Semiconductor protection for IGBTs, SCRs and diodes.
Technical Specifications
Current
11 A
Item number
Y300562
Catalogue No
PC72UD10C700D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 72 aR 1000VAC IEC 1100VAC UL 700A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330298
Rated voltage AC UL
1100 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1000 V
Ampere Rating
700 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
72
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
815 kA²s
Melting I2t
141.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 167 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
59 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
63 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
2.1099 kg
Sell Pack Width
142 mm
Sell Pack Length
194 mm
Sell Pack Height
72 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.7033 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
140 W
HS Code
85361090
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen Y300562 used for?
The Y300562 is an ultra-fast Protistor® semiconductor fuse designed to protect power electronic devices such as IGBTs, SCRs and diodes from short-circuit faults.
What are the electrical ratings?
The fuse is rated at 700 A, 1000 V AC (IEC) and 1100 V AC (UL).
What does the aR fuse class mean?
aR fuses provide ultra-fast short-circuit protection specifically for semiconductor devices and are intended to be used with additional overload protection where required.
What terminal style does the fuse use?
The Y300562 features DIN 110 blade terminals together with an integrated striker indicator for maintenance indication.
What equipment commonly uses this fuse?
Typical applications include industrial drives, UPS systems, converters, inverters, soft starters and renewable energy power conversion equipment.
Trusted by Power Electronics Engineers Worldwide
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are widely specified by OEMs and industrial engineers to deliver dependable protection for high-performance power conversion systems and sensitive semiconductor devices.
Current
11 A
Item number
Y300562
Catalogue No
PC72UD10C700D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 72 aR 1000VAC IEC 1100VAC UL 700A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330298
Rated voltage AC UL
1100 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1000 V
Ampere Rating
700 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
72
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
815 kA²s
Melting I2t
141.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 167 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
59 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
63 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
2.1099 kg
Sell Pack Width
142 mm
Sell Pack Length
194 mm
Sell Pack Height
72 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.7033 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
140 W
HS Code
85361090
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