Why Choose the Mersen FR22GR69V20 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?
The Mersen FR22GR69V20 is a high-performance Protistor® high-speed cylindrical fuse engineered to provide fast and reliable protection for power semiconductor devices in demanding industrial applications. Designed in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4 standards, this gR class fuse delivers exceptional protection against short circuits and overload conditions for sensitive electronic equipment.
Manufactured by Mersen, a global leader in electrical protection solutions, the FR22GR69V20 is ideal for safeguarding semiconductor components used in variable speed drives, UPS systems, inverters and industrial power conversion equipment. Its high breaking capacity and rapid fault-clearing characteristics help minimise equipment damage and reduce costly downtime.
With a 20 A current rating, 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating and compact 22 × 58 mm cylindrical design, this fuse is suitable for modern industrial control panels where reliable semiconductor protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- High-speed gR semiconductor protection fuse.
- 20 A current rating for industrial power electronics.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL rated.
- Excellent protection for sensitive semiconductor devices.
- High breaking capacity for enhanced equipment safety.
- Compact 22 × 58 mm cylindrical format for easy installation.
Key Features
- Mersen Protistor® Series.
- Catalogue number: FR22GR69V20.
- gR operating class for semiconductor protection.
- 20 A rated current.
- 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating.
- 22 × 58 mm cylindrical body.
- Complies with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4.
- Designed without striker indicator.
Fast Semiconductor Protection for Industrial Power Electronics
The Mersen Protistor® FR22GR69V20 has been specifically developed to protect power semiconductors such as IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and rectifiers from damaging fault currents. Its ultra-fast operation limits thermal and electrical stress, helping to extend equipment life while maintaining reliable system performance.
Widely used throughout industrial automation, renewable energy and power conversion systems, Protistor® fuses provide dependable circuit protection while supporting high system availability and reducing maintenance requirements.
Typical Applications
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Industrial motor drives.
- UPS systems.
- Power converters and rectifiers.
- Industrial inverters.
- Semiconductor protection within control panels.