Why Choose the Mersen FR14AR69V12 Protistor® Semiconductor Fuse?
The Mersen FR14AR69V12 is a high speed aR semiconductor fuse engineered to provide short circuit protection for sensitive power semiconductor devices. As part of the proven Mersen Protistor® 14×51 aR series, this fuse delivers rapid fault interruption to protect components such as IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers used in industrial power conversion and automation systems.
Designed for demanding industrial applications, the FR14AR69V12 offers exceptional current limiting performance and a high breaking capacity to minimise damage during electrical faults. Its compact cylindrical construction allows straightforward installation in compatible fuse holders while providing dependable protection for valuable semiconductor equipment.
With a rated current of 12 A, a 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating and a 14 × 51 mm cylindrical body, the Mersen FR14AR69V12 is ideally suited for industrial drives, inverters, UPS systems and power conversion equipment requiring fast semiconductor protection.
Key Advantages
- High speed aR semiconductor protection fuse.
- 12 A current rating for industrial power electronics.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating.
- 160 kA breaking capacity for reliable fault interruption.
- Excellent current limiting characteristics reduce semiconductor stress.
- Compact 14 × 51 mm cylindrical format for easy installation.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® high speed fuse series.
- 12 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated voltage.
- aR operating class for semiconductor short circuit protection.
- 14 × 51 mm ceramic cylindrical body.
- 160 kA AC breaking capacity.
- Silver-plated copper ferrule terminals.
- IEC 60269-4 and UL recognised.
Reliable Protection for Semiconductor Equipment
The Mersen FR14AR69V12 is specifically designed to provide short circuit protection for semiconductor devices where rapid fault interruption is essential. Its low energy let-through characteristics help reduce thermal and mechanical stress on expensive power electronic components, improving overall system reliability.
Protistor® aR semiconductor fuses are widely specified by equipment manufacturers for industrial automation, renewable energy systems, motor drives and power conversion equipment requiring dependable protection against high fault currents.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives.
- Industrial inverters.
- UPS systems.
- Power converters.
- Motor control equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.