MERSEN FUSE A050 URD 001.6 T13 I A050URD001.6T13I

MERSEN FUSE A050 URD 001.6 T13 I A050URD001.6T13I

High-speed fuse designed for semiconductor protection with 1.6A rating, 500VAC, 10x38mm size, and built-in striker indication.

SKU: G076596Alt SKU: A050URD1.6T13IMPN: G076596
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Why Choose the Mersen G076596 Protistor® High-Speed Fuse?

The Mersen G076596, catalogue number A050URD1.6T13I, is a premium Protistor® high-speed semiconductor protection fuse engineered to provide ultra-fast protection for sensitive power electronic components. Designed in accordance with IEC 60269-1 and IEC 60269-4, this cylindrical fuse minimises fault energy and helps protect IGBTs, SCRs, thyristors and rectifiers against damaging short circuits.

Part of the trusted Mersen Protistor® 10 × 38 mm aR series, the G076596 is ideal for semiconductor protection in variable speed drives, UPS systems, industrial inverters and power conversion equipment. Its integrated trip indicator (striker) enables rapid fault identification and simplifies maintenance.

With a 1.6 A current rating, 500 V AC IEC voltage rating and an aR ultra-fast characteristic, the G076596 provides reliable short-circuit protection where fast operation is essential to safeguard expensive semiconductor devices.

Key Advantages

  • Ultra-fast aR semiconductor protection fuse.
  • 1.6 A current rating for sensitive electronic circuits.
  • 500 V AC IEC rated voltage.
  • Integrated trip indicator (striker) for fast fault identification.
  • Compact 10 × 38 mm cylindrical design.
  • Designed to protect power semiconductors with minimal let-through energy.

Key Features

  • Mersen Protistor® semiconductor protection fuse.
  • Catalogue number: A050URD1.6T13I.
  • Item number: G076596.
  • Rated current: 1.6 A.
  • Rated voltage: 500 V AC.
  • aR operating characteristic.
  • 10 × 38 mm cylindrical body.
  • Integrated striker indication.
  • RoHS compliant.

Reliable Semiconductor Protection

High-speed semiconductor fuses are designed to interrupt fault currents before sensitive power electronic devices can be damaged. Their extremely fast response limits thermal and electrical stress, helping maximise equipment uptime and reduce maintenance costs.

The Mersen Protistor® range is trusted throughout industrial automation, renewable energy and power conversion industries for dependable semiconductor protection and consistent performance in demanding applications.

Typical Applications

  • Variable speed drives.
  • Industrial inverters.
  • UPS systems.
  • Power converters.
  • Semiconductor power supplies.
  • Motor control equipment.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Renewable energy equipment.

Technical Specifications

Item number G076596
Catalogue No A050URD1.6T13I
Description High-Speed Cylindrical Fuse Protistor® Size 10x38 aR 500VAC IEC 1.6A With Striker
EAN/UPC Code 3605340019018
Rated voltage AC IEC 500 V
Ampere Rating 1.6 A
RoHS Compliant Yes
AC or DC AC
Speed/Characteristic aR
Fuse Size 10x38
Mounting Clip
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage 2.2 A²s
Melting I2t 0.31 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity I1: 50 kA
Design Details URD
Indication System Yes
Indication System Type Striker
Connection/Terminal Material Silver-Plated Copper
Connection/Terminal Type Ferrule
Product Diameter 10.3 mm
Product Length 39.2 mm
Sell Pack Quantity 10 EA
Sell Pack Weight 0.092 kg
Sell Pack Width 54 mm
Sell Pack Length 80 mm
Sell Pack Height 12 mm
Product group Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Body/Insulating Material Ceramic
Product Weight 0.0092 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value 1 W
HS Code 85361010
Fuse Type Semiconductor
Fuse Size 10x38 mm
Fuse Class aR
Voltage 500 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen G076596 used for?

It is a high-speed semiconductor protection fuse designed to protect IGBTs, thyristors, SCRs and other sensitive power electronic components from short-circuit faults.

What is the current rating of this fuse?

The G076596 has a 1.6 A rated current.

What voltage is this fuse rated for?

The fuse is rated for 500 V AC in accordance with IEC standards.

Does this fuse include a trip indicator?

Yes. The fuse incorporates an integrated striker (trip indicator) to provide clear indication when the fuse has operated.

Where is this fuse commonly installed?

It is widely used in variable speed drives, UPS systems, industrial inverters, converters and other semiconductor-based power electronic equipment.

Trusted for Semiconductor Protection Worldwide

Mersen Protistor® semiconductor fuses are specified by equipment manufacturers and automation engineers worldwide for their exceptional fault-clearing performance, high reliability and dependable protection of critical power electronic systems.

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