MERSEN FUSE A 070 URD 31 KI 0550 A070URD31KI0550

MERSEN FUSE A 070 URD 31 KI 0550 A070URD31KI0550

High-speed aR characteristic fuse designed for semiconductor protection with 550A rating and 200 kA breaking capacity, featuring striker indication and slotted blade terminals.

SKU: Z300034Alt SKU: A070UD31KI550MPN: Z300034
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Why Choose the Mersen Z300034 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?

The Mersen Z300034 (A070UD31KI550) is a premium square body high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to provide outstanding protection for sensitive power electronic equipment. Part of the trusted Mersen Protistor® Size 31 series, this ultra-fast acting aR fuse protects IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and other semiconductor devices used in industrial power conversion systems.

Designed for demanding industrial applications, the Z300034 delivers excellent current limitation and low let-through energy, helping to minimise damage during fault conditions while maximising equipment uptime. Its ceramic square body construction, silver-plated contacts and integrated striker provide dependable performance and easy status indication in critical power systems.

With a rated current of 550 A and a 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating, the Mersen Z300034 is ideal for industrial drives, UPS systems, converters, renewable energy equipment and other applications where reliable semiconductor protection is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
  • 550 A current rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage capability.
  • Protects IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and power semiconductor modules.
  • Integrated striker indication for remote monitoring.
  • Low I²t characteristics help minimise damage to valuable power electronics.

Key Features

  • Mersen Protistor® Size 31 series.
  • Catalogue number: A070UD31KI550.
  • 550 A rated current.
  • 690 V AC IEC / 700 V AC UL voltage rating.
  • Ultra-fast aR operating characteristic.
  • Short slotted blade terminals.
  • Integrated striker for fuse operation indication.
  • Ceramic body with silver-plated non-magnetic contact hardware.

Reliable Protection for Power Electronics

High-speed semiconductor fuses are engineered to interrupt fault currents extremely quickly, limiting thermal and mechanical stress on sensitive semiconductor devices. This helps maximise equipment reliability while reducing repair costs and production downtime.

The Mersen Protistor® Size 31 range is widely specified by OEMs, panel builders and industrial engineers for protecting converters, motor drives, UPS equipment and renewable energy systems where dependable semiconductor protection is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Industrial motor control equipment.
  • Power converters and rectifiers.
  • UPS and backup power systems.
  • Renewable energy inverters.
  • Industrial automation and power distribution systems.

Technical Specifications

Item number Z300034
Catalogue No A070UD31KI550
Description Square Body High-Speed Fuse Protistor® Size 31 aR 690VAC IEC 700VAC UL 550A With Striker Slotted Blades short
EAN/UPC Code 3605340322583
Rated voltage AC UL 700 V
Rated voltage AC IEC 690 V
Ampere Rating 550 A
RoHS Compliant Yes
AC or DC AC
Speed/Characteristic aR
Fuse Size 31
Mounting Bolted
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage 310000 A²s
Melting I2t 52000 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity I1: 200 kA
Indication System Yes
Indication System Type Striker
Connection/Terminal Material Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type Slotted Blades
Product Width 51 mm
Product Length 129 mm
Product Height 56.5 mm
Sell Pack Quantity 3 EA
Sell Pack Weight 1.203 kg
Sell Pack Width 157 mm
Sell Pack Length 166 mm
Sell Pack Height 62 mm
Product group Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material Ceramic
Product Weight 0.401 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value 75 W
HS Code 85361090
Country of Manufacture France
Fuse Type Semiconductor
Fuse Class aR
Voltage 690 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen Z300034 used for?

The Z300034 is a high-speed semiconductor fuse designed to protect IGBTs, thyristors, diodes and other semiconductor devices from damaging short-circuit currents.

What is the current rating of this fuse?

This fuse has a continuous current rating of 550 A.

What voltage is the fuse rated for?

The fuse is rated for 690 V AC (IEC) and 700 V AC (UL).

What is the purpose of the integrated striker?

The integrated striker provides visual and mechanical indication when the fuse has operated and can be used with compatible auxiliary microswitches for remote monitoring.

Where is this fuse commonly installed?

It is widely used in industrial drives, converters, UPS systems, renewable energy equipment and other power electronic applications requiring reliable semiconductor protection.

Trusted for Critical Power Protection

Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are trusted worldwide by industrial engineers and machine manufacturers for delivering dependable protection of high-value power electronic equipment.

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