Mersen X1008754 DC10HEL12C12,5 HelioProtection cylindrical photovoltaic fuse-link with a 12.5 A rating, 1200 V DC rating, gPV characteristic and compact 10 x 85 mm format.
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Why Choose the Mersen X1008754 HelioProtection® Photovoltaic Fuse?
The Mersen X1008754 is a compact, high-performance cylindrical photovoltaic fuse-link designed specifically to protect solar PV strings and arrays against reverse currents, line faults and short circuits. Part of the proven Mersen HelioProtection® DC10HEL series, it provides dependable full-range gPV protection for high-voltage photovoltaic installations.
Its enhanced internal construction is engineered to withstand the continuous current and temperature cycling commonly experienced within solar power systems. The fuse is capable of safely interrupting relatively low photovoltaic fault currents, helping to protect modules, conductors, combiner equipment and inverter inputs throughout the service life of the installation.
With a rated current of 12.5 A, a voltage rating of 1200 V DC and a compact 10 × 85 mm cylindrical format, the X1008754 is suitable for installation in compatible photovoltaic fuse clips and holders. Its 12 kA DC breaking capacity makes it an effective protection solution for commercial, industrial and utility-scale solar energy systems.
Key Advantages
Designed specifically for photovoltaic string and array protection.
12.5 A rated current for appropriately sized solar circuits.
1200 V DC voltage rating for high-voltage PV installations.
gPV full-range protection against photovoltaic overloads and short circuits.
Enhanced resistance to repeated current and temperature cycling.
Key Features
Mersen HelioProtection® DC10HEL series.
Catalogue number: DC10HEL12C12,5.
Item number: X1008754.
12.5 A rated current.
1200 V DC rated voltage.
gPV operating characteristic.
Compact 10 × 85 mm cylindrical fuse-link.
Designed for clip mounting in a compatible fuse holder.
Reliable Protection for Photovoltaic Strings and Arrays
Photovoltaic systems can generate sustained reverse currents and relatively low-level DC fault currents that conventional industrial fuse-links may not safely interrupt. A correctly selected gPV fuse isolates these abnormal currents before excessive heat or electrical energy damages photovoltaic modules, cables, connectors or associated distribution equipment.
The Mersen DC10HEL series combines low fault-current interruption with durable construction and resistance to repeated thermal cycling. These characteristics make the X1008754 suitable for photovoltaic installations where dependable protection, long service life and consistent electrical performance are essential.
Typical Applications
Photovoltaic string and array protection.
Solar combiner boxes.
Solar inverter DC input circuits.
Commercial rooftop photovoltaic systems.
Utility-scale solar installations.
Grid-connected and off-grid PV systems.
Technical Specifications
Current
12.5 A
Voltage
200 V
Manufacturer
Mersen
Series
HelioProtection® DC10HEL
Model
X1008754
Catalogue number
DC10HEL12C12,5
Product type
Photovoltaic fuse-link
Operating characteristic
gPV
Rated current
12.5 A
Rated voltage
1200 V DC
Maximum breaking capacity
12 kA DC at 1200 V
Minimum breaking current
1.30 × rated current
Fuse format
Cylindrical
Fuse dimensions
10 × 85 mm
Mounting method
Clip mounting
Total clearing I²t at rated voltage
310 A²s
Pre-arcing I²t
162 A²s
Voltage type
DC
Standard
IEC 60269-6
RoHS compliance
Compliant
EAN / UPC
3605340494464
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen X1008754 used for?
The Mersen X1008754 protects photovoltaic strings, arrays and associated DC equipment against reverse currents, line faults and short circuits.
What is the current rating of this fuse?
The X1008754 has a rated current of 12.5 A.
What voltage is the X1008754 rated for?
This photovoltaic fuse-link is rated for solar circuits operating at up to 1200 V DC.
What are the dimensions of this fuse?
The X1008754 is a cylindrical fuse-link measuring 10 × 85 mm.
What does the gPV classification mean?
The gPV classification identifies a full-range fuse-link designed specifically to protect photovoltaic circuits against overload and short-circuit fault currents.
Trusted by Solar and Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen HelioProtection® fuse-links are widely specified by solar installers, panel builders and renewable energy engineers for dependable photovoltaic circuit protection in grid-connected and off-grid systems.
Current
12.5 A
Voltage
200 V
Manufacturer
Mersen
Series
HelioProtection® DC10HEL
Model
X1008754
Catalogue number
DC10HEL12C12,5
Product type
Photovoltaic fuse-link
Operating characteristic
gPV
Rated current
12.5 A
Rated voltage
1200 V DC
Maximum breaking capacity
12 kA DC at 1200 V
Minimum breaking current
1.30 × rated current
Fuse format
Cylindrical
Fuse dimensions
10 × 85 mm
Mounting method
Clip mounting
Total clearing I²t at rated voltage
310 A²s
Pre-arcing I²t
162 A²s
Voltage type
DC
Standard
IEC 60269-6
RoHS compliance
Compliant
EAN / UPC
3605340494464
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