Why Choose the Mersen J081796 Medium Voltage Fuse?
The Mersen J081796 is a high performance medium voltage cylindrical fuse designed to provide dependable protection for public lighting networks, transformers and electrical distribution equipment. Also identified by the commercial reference 36GD32V8P, this current-limiting fuse delivers reliable fault interruption for demanding industrial and utility applications.
Engineered to rapidly interrupt excessive fault currents, the J081796 helps minimise thermal and mechanical stress on cables, switchgear and associated electrical equipment. Its current-limiting design improves system protection, helping reduce equipment damage and costly downtime following electrical faults.
With a rated current of 8 A, a 36 × 190 mm cylindrical body and an integrated striker mechanism, the Mersen J081796 is suitable for compatible medium voltage fuse holders used in electrical distribution and public lighting applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable medium voltage current-limiting fuse.
- 8 A rated current for specialised medium voltage circuits.
- Rapid fault interruption helps minimise equipment damage.
- Integrated striker mechanism for compatible switchgear.
- Compact 36 × 190 mm cylindrical construction.
- Designed for electrical distribution and public lighting applications.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen.
- Model: J081796.
- Commercial reference: 36GD32V8P.
- 8 A nominal current rating.
- 36 × 190 mm cylindrical fuse body.
- GLD current-limiting fuse characteristic.
- Integrated striker mechanism.
- Suitable for medium voltage electrical protection.
Reliable Protection for Medium Voltage Systems
Medium voltage fuses are designed to interrupt excessive fault currents before they can damage switchgear, transformers and associated electrical infrastructure. Their current-limiting action reduces both peak fault current and let-through energy, improving equipment protection and operational reliability.
The Mersen J081796 combines a compact cylindrical design with an integrated striker and dependable current-limiting performance, making it suitable for maintenance, replacement and new installations where compatibility with the intended equipment has been confirmed.
Typical Applications
- Public lighting distribution networks.
- Medium voltage switchgear.
- Industrial power distribution systems.
- Transformer protection.
- Electrical infrastructure.
- Maintenance and replacement fuse applications.
