Why Choose the Mersen B1005538 High Voltage DIN Back-up Fuse?
The Mersen B1005538 is a high quality Limitor®-P high voltage DIN back-up fuse-link developed to provide dependable protection for transformers and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment. Designed in accordance with IEC 60282-1, this fuse-link rapidly clears high fault currents, helping protect valuable electrical assets whilst maintaining excellent long-term reliability.
Manufactured using pure silver fuse elements, silver-plated copper end caps and a durable ceramic body, the B1005538 delivers excellent electrical performance, high breaking capacity and robust mechanical strength. An integrated striker enables dependable operation with compatible switchgear and transformer protection systems.
Described as a 24 kV FT6 high voltage fuse, the Mersen B1005538 is ideally suited to medium voltage transformer protection, switchgear installations and utility distribution systems where reliable short-circuit protection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Designed for medium voltage transformer protection.
- Manufactured in accordance with IEC 60282-1.
- Suitable for 24 kV electrical systems.
- High breaking capacity for dependable fault interruption.
- Integrated striker for compatible switchgear.
- Pure silver fuse elements provide reliable electrical performance.
- Robust ceramic construction for demanding industrial environments.
- Suitable for substations, switchgear and OEM equipment.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Mersen.
- Part number: B1005538.
- Series: Limitor®-P High Voltage Fuse.
- Product type: DIN high voltage back-up fuse.
- Rated voltage: 24 kV AC.
- Designed for transformer protection.
- High strength ceramic body.
- Pure silver fuse elements.
- Silver-plated copper terminals.
- Integrated striker mechanism.
Mersen Limitor® high voltage fuse-links are widely used to protect transformers and medium voltage equipment against damaging short-circuit currents. Their precision construction provides fast fault interruption whilst helping to minimise equipment damage and improve network reliability.
The B1005538 is suitable for installation within substations, industrial switchgear, transformer assemblies and OEM medium voltage equipment where dependable protection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Medium voltage transformers.
- Electrical substations.
- Industrial switchgear.
- Power distribution systems.
- Utility infrastructure.
- OEM medium voltage equipment.