Why Choose the Mersen R084034 High-Speed Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen R084034, catalogue reference MI5FA12.5V16, is a high-speed ceramic miniature fuse developed to provide rapid protection for sensitive semiconductor devices and electronic equipment against overloads and short circuits. Part of Mersen's proven 5 × 20 mm FA semiconductor fuse range, it is engineered for applications requiring extremely fast fault interruption and high breaking capacity.
Its FA very fast-acting characteristic helps minimise the thermal and electrical energy delivered to semiconductor devices during fault conditions. This makes the fuse ideal for protecting rectifiers, thyristors, IGBTs, MOSFETs, converters and other power electronic components used in industrial automation and control systems.
With a rated current of 16 A and a rated voltage of 125 V AC, the R084034 provides dependable protection for high-current electronic circuits. Its compact 5 × 20 mm ceramic construction allows straightforward installation in compatible clip-mounted miniature fuse holders.
Key Advantages
- Very fast-acting FA semiconductor protection fuse.
- 16 A rated current for higher-current electronic circuits.
- 125 V AC rated voltage.
- Compact 5 × 20 mm ceramic cartridge.
- High 10 kA breaking capacity for dependable fault interruption.
- Designed to protect sensitive semiconductor devices and power electronics.
Key Features
- Mersen MI5FA12.5V16 miniature semiconductor fuse.
- 16 A rated current.
- 125 V AC rated voltage.
- FA very fast-acting characteristic.
- 5 × 20 mm ceramic body.
- Clip mounting.
- 10 kA breaking capacity.
- UL recognised and RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for High-Current Semiconductor Circuits
Power semiconductor devices require rapid fault protection to prevent excessive thermal stress and equipment damage. The Mersen R084034 is engineered to interrupt overcurrents quickly, helping improve the reliability and service life of converters, rectifiers and industrial electronic systems.
Its compact ceramic construction, very fast-acting characteristic and high breaking capacity make it suitable for demanding industrial automation, power conversion and electronic control applications where dependable circuit protection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Semiconductor protection.
- Power converters and rectifiers.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Electronic power supplies.
- Motor control equipment.
- Industrial electronic control panels.
