Why Choose the Mersen FR22AM69V16 Cylindrical Fuse-Link?
The Mersen FR22AM69V16 is a premium aM cylindrical fuse-link engineered to provide dependable short-circuit protection for motor circuits, industrial switchgear and automation equipment. As part of the trusted Mersen FR22AM series, this 22 × 58 mm IEC fuse offers excellent current-limiting performance and long-term reliability for demanding industrial environments.
Designed specifically for motor circuit protection, the FR22AM69V16 allows normal motor starting currents to pass while rapidly interrupting damaging short-circuit faults. When used alongside an appropriate overload relay, it provides coordinated protection for motors, contactors and associated electrical equipment.
Rated at 16 A with a 690 V AC IEC rating and a 120 kA breaking capacity, the FR22AM69V16 is ideally suited for industrial control panels, motor control centres, OEM machinery and electrical distribution systems requiring reliable motor protection.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for motor circuit short-circuit protection.
- 16 A rated current for industrial motor applications.
- 690 V AC IEC rated voltage for demanding electrical installations.
- 120 kA AC breaking capacity provides dependable fault interruption.
- High current-limiting performance reduces equipment damage.
- Compact 22 × 58 mm cylindrical construction.
Key Features
- Mersen FR22AM series.
- aM partial-range fuse characteristic.
- 16 A rated current.
- 690 V AC rated voltage.
- 22 × 58 mm cylindrical fuse-link.
- 120 kA AC breaking capacity.
- Ceramic insulating body.
- Silver-plated ferrule contacts.
- Suitable for compatible cylindrical fuse holders.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Motor Circuits
The Mersen FR22AM69V16 is designed to interrupt high fault currents before they can damage motor starters, contactors and associated switchgear. Its aM characteristic allows normal motor starting currents to pass while delivering rapid protection during severe electrical faults.
Its excellent current-limiting capability reduces thermal and mechanical stress on downstream equipment, improving system reliability and helping extend the service life of industrial electrical installations.
Typical Applications
- Motor starter protection.
- Industrial control panels.
- Motor control centres.
- OEM machinery.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Electrical switchgear installations.