The BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 32A BES55V32 fuse-link provides reliable circuit protection for industrial and commercial applications, fully compliant with IEC and BS88 standards.
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The Mersen BES55V32 is a high-quality BS88 Type F2 offset blade fuse link designed to provide dependable overload and short-circuit protection for industrial and commercial electrical systems. Manufactured by Mersen, this gG general-purpose fuse is suitable for switchgear, distribution boards, fuse switch disconnectors and OEM equipment where reliable low-voltage circuit protection is essential.
Manufactured in accordance with EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 6, the BES55V32 delivers excellent current limitation and a high breaking capacity. Its compact Type F2 plain blade construction prevents replacement with higher-rated fuses of the same size, helping to maintain system safety and protection coordination. It can be installed in compatible fuse holders, bolted directly onto busbars or used within fuse switch disconnectors.
With a 32 A current rating and a 550 V AC operating voltage, the Mersen BES55V32 is ideal for protecting industrial power distribution circuits, control panels and commercial electrical installations requiring dependable BS88 circuit protection.
Key Advantages
Designed for general-purpose industrial circuit protection.
Compact Type F2 design prevents substitution with higher-rated fuse links of the same size.
Key Features
Mersen BES series fuse link.
gG general-purpose utilisation category.
32 A rated current.
550 V AC rated voltage.
BS88 Type F2 plain blade construction.
80 kA AC breaking capacity.
Suitable for fuse holders, busbars and fuse switch disconnectors.
RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Systems
gG fuse links provide full-range protection against overloads and short circuits across a wide range of industrial and commercial electrical installations. Their current-limiting characteristics help minimise damage to cables, switchgear and connected equipment while improving overall electrical safety.
The Mersen BES55V32 is suitable for industrial switchgear, power distribution equipment, fuse switch disconnectors and OEM electrical machinery where dependable low-voltage protection is required.
Typical Applications
Industrial switchgear.
Electrical distribution boards.
Control panels.
Fuse switch disconnectors.
Busbar protection systems.
OEM industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
Item number
K1006650
Catalogue No
BES55V32
Description
British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 32A BES Plain Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340485318
Rated voltage AC IEC
550 V
Ampere Rating
32 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
gG
Fuse Size
F2
Mounting
Clip
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
3350 A²s
Melting I2t
670 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 80 kA
Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC
40 kA
Connection/Terminal Material
Tin-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Offset Blade
Product Diameter
17.1 mm
Product Length
69 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
10 EA
Sell Pack Weight
0.29 kg
Sell Pack Width
75 mm
Sell Pack Length
87 mm
Sell Pack Height
36 mm
Product group
Low Voltage IEC Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.029 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
2.9 W
HS Code
85361050
Country of Manufacture
India
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen BES55V32 used for?
The Mersen BES55V32 is a BS88 gG fuse link designed to protect industrial electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits.
What is the current rating of this fuse?
The BES55V32 has a 32 A current rating.
What voltage is the fuse rated for?
This fuse is rated for operation up to 550 V AC.
Which standards does the BES55V32 comply with?
The fuse complies with EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 6 standards.
Where is this fuse typically installed?
It is commonly installed in compatible fuse holders, bolted directly onto busbars or within fuse switch disconnectors used in industrial electrical systems.
Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide
Mersen BS88 fuse links are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable circuit protection, high fault interruption capability and long-term industrial reliability.
Item number
K1006650
Catalogue No
BES55V32
Description
British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type F2 550VAC 32A BES Plain Blades
EAN/UPC Code
3605340485318
Rated voltage AC IEC
550 V
Ampere Rating
32 A
RoHS Compliant
Yes
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
gG
Fuse Size
F2
Mounting
Clip
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
3350 A²s
Melting I2t
670 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 80 kA
Max. Rated Breaking Capacity DC
40 kA
Connection/Terminal Material
Tin-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Offset Blade
Product Diameter
17.1 mm
Product Length
69 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
10 EA
Sell Pack Weight
0.29 kg
Sell Pack Width
75 mm
Sell Pack Length
87 mm
Sell Pack Height
36 mm
Product group
Low Voltage IEC Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.029 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
2.9 W
HS Code
85361050
Country of Manufacture
India
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