MERSEN FUSE BLD24V16 BLD24V16

MERSEN FUSE BLD24V16 BLD24V16

British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type 13×29 240VAC 16A designed for reliable circuit protection in industrial and commercial applications.

SKU: P1065695Alt SKU: BLD24V16MPN: P1065695
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Why Choose the Mersen P1065695 BS Street Lighting Fuse?

The Mersen P1065695, catalogue number BLD24V16, is a premium British Standard IEC BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link specifically developed for street lighting and public lighting applications. It provides dependable protection against overloads and short circuits for lighting columns, feeder pillars, control gear and associated low-voltage electrical distribution equipment.

As part of the trusted Mersen BS Street Lighting Fuses gG 240 VAC range, the BLD24V16 combines a durable ceramic body with a full-range gG operating characteristic, ensuring reliable protection and long service life in demanding outdoor electrical environments. Its compact cylindrical design enables straightforward installation into compatible BS88 fuse holders.

Rated at 16 A and 240 V AC, the Mersen BLD24V16 features a compact 13 × 29 mm format and offers a 16.5 kA breaking capacity, making it ideal for municipal lighting infrastructure, roadside electrical installations and other public lighting applications.

Key Advantages

  • Designed specifically for street lighting and public lighting circuits.
  • 16 A current rating for dependable lighting circuit protection.
  • 240 V AC rated voltage.
  • 16.5 kA breaking capacity for reliable fault interruption.
  • Full-range gG operating characteristic.
  • Compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical construction.
  • Robust ceramic body for reliable long-term service.

Key Features

  • Mersen BLD24V16 British Standard fuse-link.
  • Item number: P1065695.
  • Catalogue number: BLD24V16.
  • 16 A rated current.
  • 240 V AC rated voltage.
  • 13 × 29 mm cylindrical fuse.
  • 16.5 kA AC breaking capacity.
  • gG utilisation category.
  • Ceramic insulating body.
  • RoHS compliant.

Reliable Protection for Street Lighting Systems

The Mersen P1065695 is designed to disconnect electrical circuits safely during overload and fault conditions, protecting lighting equipment, cables and associated electrical infrastructure. Its full-range gG operating characteristic provides dependable protection against both overloads and short circuits in public lighting installations.

Its ceramic construction offers excellent thermal performance and electrical insulation while the compact 13 × 29 mm format enables easy installation into compatible BS88 cylindrical fuse holders commonly used throughout street lighting systems.

Typical Applications

  • Street lighting columns.
  • Public lighting installations.
  • Lighting feeder pillars.
  • Outdoor lighting control panels.
  • Municipal lighting infrastructure.
  • Roadside electrical distribution equipment.
  • General low-voltage lighting protection.

Technical Specifications

Item number P1065695
Catalogue No BLD24V16
Description British Standard fuse-link IEC BS88 gG Type 13x29 240VAC 16A
EAN/UPC Code 3605340607154
Rated voltage AC IEC 240 V
Ampere Rating 16 A
RoHS Compliant Yes
AC or DC AC
Speed/Characteristic gG
Fuse Size 13x29
Mounting Clip
Clearing I2t At Rated Voltage 510 A²s
Melting I2t 204 A²s
AC Max I.R./Breaking Capacity I1: 16.5 kA
Connection/Terminal Material Copper
Connection/Terminal Type Cylindrical
Product Diameter 12.7 mm
Product Length 29 mm
Sell Pack Quantity 10 EA
Sell Pack Weight 0.108 kg
Sell Pack Width 70 mm
Sell Pack Length 40 mm
Sell Pack Height 35 mm
Product group Low Voltage IEC Fuses
Body/Insulating Material Ceramic
Product Weight 0.0108 kg
Power Dissipation at Rated Current Value 1.54 W
HS Code 85361050
Country of Manufacture India
Fuse Size 13x29 mm
Fuse Class gG
Voltage 240 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen P1065695 used for?

The P1065695 is a BS88 gG cylindrical fuse-link designed to protect street lighting and public lighting electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits.

What is the current rating of the Mersen BLD24V16?

The Mersen BLD24V16 has a rated current of 16 A.

What voltage is the P1065695 rated for?

The fuse is designed for electrical systems operating up to 240 V AC.

What is the breaking capacity?

The fuse provides a rated AC breaking capacity of 16.5 kA.

What size is the Mersen P1065695 fuse?

The fuse uses a compact 13 × 29 mm cylindrical format compatible with suitable BS88 fuse holders.

Trusted for Public Lighting Protection

Mersen BS street lighting fuse-links are trusted by utilities, local authorities, electrical contractors and infrastructure providers for dependable protection of public lighting and low-voltage electrical distribution systems.

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