Why Choose the Mersen T076653 Protistor® BS17US25V35 Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen T076653 (Catalogue No. BS17US25V35) is a high-speed Protistor® British Standard semiconductor fuse-link designed to protect sensitive power semiconductors including IGBTs, SCRs, diodes and inverter systems. Rated at 35A with a 250VAC IEC, 250VAC UL and 300VDC UL rating, it provides rapid fault interruption and exceptional protection for industrial power electronic equipment.
Part of Mersen's renowned Protistor® BS88-4 range, the T076653 features a robust ceramic body with copper L-bracket terminals and an aR semiconductor protection characteristic, delivering extremely high breaking capacity while minimising damage to valuable semiconductor devices during fault conditions.
Key Advantages
- Genuine Mersen Protistor® semiconductor protection fuse.
- 35A current rating.
- 250VAC IEC, 250VAC UL and 300VDC UL ratings.
- Ultra-fast aR characteristic for semiconductor protection.
- Very high breaking capacity.
- BS88-4 and IEC 60269-4 compliant.
- Ceramic body with copper L-bracket terminals.
- Ideal for protecting modern power electronic equipment.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen
- Part Number: T076653
- Catalogue Number: BS17US25V35
- Series: Protistor® BS88-4
- Fuse Characteristic: aR
- Fuse Size: 17 × 27 mm
- Rated Current: 35A
- Rated Voltage (IEC): 250VAC
- Rated Voltage (UL AC): 250VAC
- Rated Voltage (UL DC): 300VDC
- Terminal Type: Copper L Brackets
- Body Material: Ceramic
- Mounting: Bolted
Reliable Protection for Power Electronics
The Mersen T076653 has been engineered specifically for semiconductor protection applications where conventional fuses cannot provide sufficiently rapid fault clearance. Its aR operating characteristic helps reduce damage to costly power semiconductors, improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
Typical installations include variable speed drives, UPS systems, industrial inverters, converters, rectifiers, motor drives and renewable energy power conversion equipment requiring dependable semiconductor protection.
Typical Applications
- Variable speed drives (VSDs).
- Industrial inverters.
- Power semiconductor protection.
- UPS systems.
- Rectifiers and converters.
- Motor drives.
- Renewable energy systems.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Power supplies.
- Electrical distribution systems.