Why Choose the Mersen BNIT55V20 BS88 Fuse Link?
The Mersen BNIT55V20 is a high-quality British Standard BS88 gG offset tag fuse link designed to provide dependable overcurrent and short-circuit protection for low voltage electrical distribution systems. Manufactured by Mersen, a globally recognised leader in electrical power and advanced materials, this fuse offers excellent current limitation and reliable circuit protection for industrial and commercial installations.
Designed in accordance with EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 2, the BNIT55V20 provides general-purpose (gG) protection for cables, switchgear and distribution equipment. Its offset tag construction allows secure installation into compatible fuse holders, fuse switch disconnectors and busbar-mounted assemblies, making it a trusted solution for panel builders, OEMs and maintenance engineers.
With a 20 A current rating, 550 V AC and 250 V DC voltage rating, the BNIT55V20 delivers reliable protection across a wide range of industrial power distribution applications while helping minimise equipment damage during fault conditions.
Key Advantages
- British Standard BS88 gG offset tag fuse link for industrial protection.
- 20 A current rating for general-purpose circuit protection.
- 550 V AC and 250 V DC rated for versatile installations.
- Excellent current limiting characteristics help reduce fault energy.
- Suitable for installation in fuse holders, switch disconnectors and busbar systems.
- Manufactured to recognised IEC and BS standards for dependable performance.
Key Features
- Mersen BNIT offset tag fuse series.
- 20 A rated current.
- 550 V AC / 250 V DC voltage rating.
- gG utilisation category for general-purpose protection.
- Offset tag design for BS88 fuse installations.
- Complies with EN 60269-2 and BS88 Part 2.
- Provides effective overload and short-circuit protection.
- Suitable for industrial control panels and electrical distribution systems.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Industrial Power Systems
The Mersen BNIT55V20 is engineered to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits while limiting fault current and reducing thermal and mechanical stress on connected equipment. Its proven gG characteristic makes it suitable for protecting cables, switchgear, motor control equipment and distribution systems.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this BS88 fuse link delivers consistent protection and dependable performance in manufacturing plants, commercial buildings, power distribution equipment and OEM electrical assemblies.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical distribution panels.
- Fuse switch disconnectors.
- Motor control centres.
- Commercial building electrical installations.
- OEM control panels.
- Power distribution and switchgear assemblies.