Why Choose the Mersen G300662 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen G300662 is a specialist high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to protect sensitive power electronic components against damaging short-circuit currents. As part of the established Mersen Protistor® fuse range, it is intended for demanding industrial systems in which rapid fault interruption and low let-through energy are essential.
Unlike conventional general-purpose fuses, high-speed semiconductor fuses operate extremely quickly to restrict the electrical and thermal energy released during a fault. This helps protect valuable components such as IGBTs, thyristors, diodes, rectifiers and power modules while reducing the risk of extensive equipment damage and unplanned downtime.
The G300662 features a robust industrial construction suited to power-conversion and motor-control equipment. Its high interrupting performance, efficient arc-quenching system and dependable electrical characteristics make it suitable for use in variable frequency drives, inverters, UPS systems, rectifiers and renewable-energy installations.
Key Advantages
High-speed semiconductor protection fuse for industrial power electronics.
Low let-through energy reduces electrical and thermal stress.
Suitable for protecting IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs, diodes and rectifiers.
High breaking capacity for demanding industrial fault conditions.
Robust construction supports reliable operation in power-conversion equipment.
Key Features
Mersen Protistor® high-speed fuse range.
Manufacturer reference: G300662.
Designed specifically for semiconductor short-circuit protection.
Ultra-fast operating performance.
Low peak let-through current and total clearing I²t.
Efficient internal arc-quenching technology.
Industrial-grade fuse body and connection system.
Suitable for high-power AC and DC conversion equipment, subject to circuit ratings.
Reliable Protection for Power Electronics
Power semiconductor devices can be damaged by excessive current in a fraction of a second. The Mersen G300662 is engineered to respond rapidly to severe fault currents, limiting the peak current and thermal energy that can pass through the protected circuit.
This fast response helps preserve semiconductor modules and associated electrical components. Correct fuse selection can improve equipment reliability, simplify fault containment and reduce the cost and duration of maintenance following a short circuit.
Typical Applications
Variable frequency drives and industrial motor drives.
Power converters and industrial rectifiers.
Solar, battery and renewable-energy inverters.
Uninterruptible power supply systems.
Industrial power supplies and charging equipment.
Protection of IGBT, SCR, thyristor and diode modules.
Technical Specifications
Item number
G300662
Catalogue No
A130UD71LLI250
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 250A With Striker Slotted Blades long
EAN/UPC Code
3605340331813
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
250 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
72 kA²s
Melting I2t
8.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Slotted Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
157.4 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.62 kg
Sell Pack Width
155 mm
Sell Pack Length
165 mm
Sell Pack Height
60 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.54 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
61 W
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen G300662 used for?
The Mersen G300662 is used to provide rapid short-circuit protection for semiconductor components installed in industrial drives, converters, rectifiers, inverters and other power electronic equipment.
Is the Mersen G300662 a general-purpose fuse?
No. It is a specialist high-speed fuse intended primarily for protecting sensitive semiconductor devices against short-circuit currents.
Which components can this fuse protect?
The G300662 can be used in appropriately rated circuits containing components such as IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs, diodes and rectifier modules.
Why is low let-through energy important?
Low let-through energy reduces the electrical and thermal stress placed on semiconductor devices during a fault, helping minimise component damage.
Where is the Mersen G300662 typically installed?
It is typically installed in compatible fuse holders, busbar systems or manufacturer-designed assemblies inside industrial power-conversion and motor-control equipment.
Trusted for Industrial Semiconductor Protection
Mersen Protistor® high-speed fuses are widely used by electrical engineers and equipment manufacturers to provide rapid, dependable protection for sensitive semiconductor components in demanding industrial applications.
Item number
G300662
Catalogue No
A130UD71LLI250
Description
Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 71 aR 1250VAC IEC 1300VAC UL 250A With Striker Slotted Blades long
EAN/UPC Code
3605340331813
Rated voltage AC UL
1300 V
Rated voltage AC IEC
1250 V
Ampere Rating
250 A
AC or DC
AC
Speed/Characteristic
aR
Fuse Size
71
Mounting
Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage
72 kA²s
Melting I2t
8.9 kA²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity
I1: 126 kA
Indication System
Yes
Indication System Type
Striker
Connection/Terminal Material
Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type
Slotted Blades
Product Width
51 mm
Product Length
157.4 mm
Product Height
56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity
3 EA
Sell Pack Weight
1.62 kg
Sell Pack Width
155 mm
Sell Pack Length
165 mm
Sell Pack Height
60 mm
Product group
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material
Ceramic
Product Weight
0.54 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value
61 W
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