High-speed fuse with aR characteristic rated at 800A for AC applications up to 1100VAC IEC and 1200VAC UL, featuring a striker indication system and DIN 110 blade terminals.
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Why Choose the Mersen J300572 Protistor® High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen J300572 is a premium Protistor® Size 73 aR square body high-speed semiconductor fuse engineered to provide exceptional protection for modern power electronic equipment. Designed specifically for safeguarding sensitive semiconductor devices, it delivers ultra-fast fault interruption and outstanding current limiting to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers from damaging short-circuit currents.
Manufactured by Mersen, this fuse forms part of the internationally recognised Protistor® semiconductor protection range. Its advanced construction incorporates silver-plated contact surfaces, solidified sand technology for controlled arc performance and an integrated striker for remote fuse indication, ensuring dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Rated at 800 A with a 1100 V AC IEC / 1200 V AC UL voltage rating, the J300572 is ideally suited to industrial drives, converters, inverters, UPS systems, renewable energy installations and other high-power semiconductor applications requiring reliable circuit protection.
Key Advantages
Ultra-fast aR semiconductor fuse for sensitive power electronics.
800 A current rating for high-power industrial equipment.
Integrated striker for remote indication and monitoring.
Designed to maximise semiconductor reliability and equipment uptime.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® Size 73 aR semiconductor fuse.
800 A rated current.
1100 V AC (IEC) / 1200 V AC (UL) rated voltage.
Square body construction with DIN 110 blade connections.
Integrated striker indicator.
Silver-plated contact surfaces.
Solidified sand construction for controlled arc characteristics.
Designed for protection of IGBTs, SCRs, diodes and rectifiers.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Mersen
Series: Protistor® Size 73 aR
Model: J300572
Catalogue number: PC73UD11C800D1A
Product type: High-speed semiconductor fuse
Rated current: 800 A
Rated voltage (IEC): 1100 V AC
Rated voltage (UL): 1200 V AC
Fuse characteristic: aR ultra-fast
Mounting style: DIN 110 blade connections
Indicator: Integrated striker
Protection type: Semiconductor protection
RoHS compliant: Yes
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
High-speed semiconductor fuses are specifically engineered to interrupt severe fault currents before excessive thermal or electrical energy can damage valuable semiconductor devices. Their low let-through energy helps improve equipment reliability while reducing maintenance costs and unplanned downtime.
The Mersen Protistor® Size 73 range is trusted worldwide by OEMs, panel builders and industrial engineers for demanding power conversion applications where dependable semiconductor protection is essential.
Typical Applications
Variable frequency drives.
Industrial motor control systems.
Power converters and inverters.
UPS systems.
Renewable energy installations.
Battery energy storage systems.
Industrial power supplies.
Semiconductor protection circuits.
Technical Specifications
Current
11 A
Item number
J300572
Catalogue No
PC73UD11C800D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 73 aR 1100VAC IEC 1200VAC UL 800A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330489
Rated voltage AC UL
1200 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1100 V
Ampere Rating
800 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
73
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
1230 kA²s
Melting I2t
190 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 150 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
73 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
78.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
3.36 kg
Sell Pack Width
150 mm
Sell Pack Length
250 mm
Sell Pack Height
90 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
1.12 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
148 W
HS Code
85351000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen J300572 used for?
The J300572 is designed to protect power semiconductor devices such as IGBTs, thyristors and rectifiers from damaging short-circuit currents.
What is the current rating of this fuse?
The fuse has a rated current of 800 A for high-power industrial applications.
What voltage is the J300572 designed for?
It is rated for 1100 V AC (IEC) and 1200 V AC (UL) systems.
What does the aR fuse characteristic mean?
The aR operating characteristic provides ultra-fast short-circuit protection specifically for semiconductor devices without providing overload protection.
Where is this fuse commonly installed?
It is typically installed in industrial drives, converters, UPS systems, renewable energy equipment and other high-power semiconductor applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide for delivering dependable, ultra-fast protection for industrial power electronics, helping maximise equipment availability and protect valuable semiconductor devices.
Current
11 A
Item number
J300572
Catalogue No
PC73UD11C800D1A
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 73 aR 1100VAC IEC 1200VAC UL 800A With Striker DIN 110 Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340330489
Rated voltage AC UL
1200 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1100 V
Ampere Rating
800 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
73
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
1230 kA²s
Melting I2t
190 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 150 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
DIN 110 Blades
Product Width
73 mm
Product Length
133.4 mm
Product Height
78.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
3.36 kg
Sell Pack Width
150 mm
Sell Pack Length
250 mm
Sell Pack Height
90 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
1.12 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
148 W
HS Code
85351000
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