MERSEN FUSE NH 1 160A 500V GG SGL NH1GG50V160-1

MERSEN FUSE NH 1 160A 500V GG SGL NH1GG50V160-1

Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 NH1 gG industrial fuse link rated at 160 A, 500 V AC and 250 V DC, with isolated gripping lugs and a double indicator.

SKU: NH1GG50V160-1Alt SKU: NH1GG50V160-1MPN: B216707
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Why Choose the Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 NH Fuse Link?

The Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 is a high-performance NH1 gG fuse link designed to provide dependable overload and short-circuit protection for low-voltage electrical distribution systems. Manufactured to recognised DIN and IEC standards, this industrial fuse offers full-range protection for cables, conductors and general-purpose electrical equipment.

With a rated current of 160 A and an operating voltage of up to 500 V AC, the NH1GG50V160-1 is suitable for demanding commercial and industrial installations. Its ceramic body and robust blade contacts provide reliable electrical and thermal performance, while the double-indicator design allows maintenance personnel to identify fuse operation quickly.

The fuse link features isolated gripping lugs for safer handling with an appropriate NH fuse replacement device. Its standard NH1 dimensions support straightforward installation in compatible NH fuse bases, switches and distribution equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Full-range gG protection against overloads and short circuits.
  • 160 A current rating for industrial power distribution applications.
  • 500 V AC and 250 V DC rated voltage.
  • Double indicator provides clear visual confirmation of fuse operation.
  • Isolated gripping lugs support safer installation and replacement.
  • Standard NH1 format ensures compatibility with suitable NH fuse equipment.

Key Features

  • Mersen NH gG industrial fuse-link series.
  • 160 A rated current.
  • 500 V AC rated voltage.
  • 250 V DC rated voltage.
  • Full-range gG operating characteristic.
  • NH1 fuse size with a body width of approximately 40 mm.
  • Double fuse-operation indicator.
  • Isolated metal gripping lugs.
  • Durable ceramic body for industrial operating environments.
  • RoHS-compliant construction.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Systems

NH gG fuse links provide full-range protection by disconnecting electrical circuits when sustained overload currents or high short-circuit currents occur. This helps reduce the risk of damage to cables, busbars, distribution equipment and connected electrical loads.

The Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 combines a high breaking-capacity fuse design with standardised blade contacts for use in compatible NH fuse bases and switch-fuse equipment. Its robust construction makes it suitable for distribution boards, industrial control panels and infrastructure installations where dependable circuit protection is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial low-voltage distribution boards.
  • Electrical switchgear and switch-fuse units.
  • Cable and conductor protection.
  • Commercial building power distribution.
  • Manufacturing and production facilities.
  • Machinery power supply circuits.
  • Utility and infrastructure installations.

Technical Specifications

Current 160 A
Voltage 500 V
Manufacturer Mersen
Series NH Fuse Links gG 500 V AC
Model NH1GG50V160-1
Manufacturer item number B216707
Product type NH industrial fuse link
Fuse size NH1
Utilisation category gG
Rated current 160 A
Rated voltage AC 500 V AC
Rated voltage DC 250 V DC
Power dissipation at rated current approximately 14.6 W
Indication system Double indicator
Gripping lug type Isolated gripping lugs
Body material Ceramic
Body width approximately 39.5–40 mm
Overall length approximately 135 mm
Body height approximately 52.5 mm
Product weight approximately 0.42 kg
Standards IEC 60269-1, IEC 60269-2 and DIN 43620
Compliance RoHS compliant
HS Code 85361090
Country of Manufacture Hungary
Device Type Fuse link
Fuse Type NH (DIN)
Fuse Size NH1
Fuse Class gG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 used for?

This fuse link is used to protect low-voltage cables, conductors and electrical distribution equipment against overload and short-circuit currents.

What is the current rating of this fuse?

The Mersen NH1GG50V160-1 has a rated current of 160 A.

What voltage can the NH1GG50V160-1 handle?

The fuse is rated for operation at up to 500 V AC and 250 V DC.

What does the gG fuse classification mean?

The gG classification identifies a full-range general-purpose fuse designed to provide protection against both overload and short-circuit currents.

Does this fuse include an operation indicator?

Yes. The NH1GG50V160-1 includes a double indicator that provides a clear visual indication when the fuse has operated.

Trusted Industrial Circuit Protection

Mersen NH fuse links are widely used by electrical engineers, panel builders and industrial maintenance professionals to provide reliable overload and short-circuit protection in low-voltage power distribution systems.

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