Why Choose the Mersen M081799 36GD32V80 Medium-Voltage Fuse?
The Mersen M081799, also identified as 36GD32V80, is a specialist medium-voltage cylindrical fuse-link engineered to provide dependable protection against short-circuit faults in electrical distribution systems. Rated at 80 A and 3.2 kV AC, it is designed for public lighting networks, industrial switchgear and compatible medium-voltage installations.
Manufactured as part of Mersen's proven Limitor® range, the M081799 delivers rapid fault interruption with current-limiting performance. This helps minimise thermal and mechanical stress on transformers, switchgear, distribution cables and associated electrical equipment, improving system reliability and reducing the risk of costly damage during fault conditions.
The fuse is identified by the manufacturer description 3200 CP GLD 36.190 80 and features a cylindrical body measuring approximately 36 × 190 mm. It is intended for installation within compatible medium-voltage fuse holders and protection assemblies where reliable circuit protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable medium-voltage short-circuit protection.
- 80 A rated current for compatible distribution systems.
- 3.2 kV AC rated voltage for medium-voltage installations.
- Current-limiting operation reduces fault energy.
- Compact 36 × 190 mm cylindrical construction.
- Manufactured by Mersen for dependable industrial performance.
Key Features
- Mersen M081799 medium-voltage fuse-link.
- Alternative designation: 36GD32V80.
- Manufacturer description: 3200 CP GLD 36.190 80.
- 80 A nominal current rating.
- 3,200 V AC rated voltage.
- Cylindrical 36 × 190 mm construction.
- Current-limiting protection characteristic.
- Suitable for compatible medium-voltage fuse holders.
Reliable Protection for Medium-Voltage Systems
Medium-voltage fuse-links are designed to interrupt excessive fault currents before they can damage transformers, switchgear and other valuable electrical assets. Their current-limiting characteristics reduce peak fault current and minimise thermal stress throughout the protected installation.
The Mersen M081799 should only be installed within compatible fuse holders and selected according to the voltage, current and fault level of the electrical system. Installation should always be completed by suitably qualified personnel.
Typical Applications
- Public lighting distribution systems.
- Medium-voltage switchgear.
- Industrial electrical distribution.
- Transformer protection.
- Utility infrastructure.
- Replacement fuse-links for compatible Mersen installations.