Why Choose the Mersen BB02EP Two-Pole NH0 Fuse Base?
The Mersen BB02EP is a robust two-pole NH0 plastic fuse base designed to provide secure mounting and dependable electrical connection for compatible NH fuse links. Identified by Mersen item number C214661, it is suitable for demanding industrial AC and DC power distribution systems requiring reliable overload and short-circuit protection.
Rated at 160 A, the BB02EP supports operating voltages up to 1000 V AC and 1000 V DC. Its two-pole configuration allows two protected conductors to be installed within one coordinated assembly, making it suitable for switchboards, machinery, renewable energy installations and power conversion equipment.
The fuse base features screw mounting and screw-type conductor connections for secure installation. Its stable silver-plated electrolytic copper contact springs provide dependable conductivity, while resilient captive steel springs help maintain consistent contact pressure under demanding thermal conditions.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty NH0 fuse base rated at 160 A.
- Suitable for systems operating up to 1000 V AC and 1000 V DC.
- Two-pole construction for coordinated circuit protection.
- Secure screw mounting for dependable panel installation.
- Screw connections provide strong conductor termination.
- High short-circuit current rating of 117 kA.
Key Features
- Mersen NH Plastic Bases series.
- Compatible with NH size 0 fuse links.
- 160 A rated current.
- 1000 V AC rated operating voltage.
- 1000 V DC rated operating voltage.
- Two-pole configuration.
- EP-type contact design.
- Screw conductor connections.
- Screw-mounted installation.
- Silver-plated electrolytic copper contact springs.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Systems
NH fuse systems are widely used to protect electrical feeders, cables, machinery and industrial equipment against damaging overload and short-circuit currents. The Mersen BB02EP provides a secure mounting platform for compatible NH0 fuse links while maintaining the electrical contact pressure required for dependable fuse operation.
Its 117 kA short-circuit current rating and 1000 V AC/DC capability make it suitable for demanding power distribution applications. Correctly rated fuse links must be selected according to the circuit voltage, load current, fault level and applicable installation requirements.
Typical Applications
- Industrial power distribution boards.
- Electrical switchboards and control panels.
- Machinery and production equipment.
- Power distribution and feeder circuits.
- Solar photovoltaic installations.
- Battery energy storage systems.
- AC and DC power conversion equipment.
