Why Choose the Mersen NH2AM50V500 NH Fuse-Link?
The Mersen NH2AM50V500 is a high-performance DIN NH aM fuse-link engineered to provide reliable short-circuit protection for motors, motor starters and industrial electrical equipment. As part of the trusted Mersen NH aM fuse-link range, it is specifically designed for motor applications where high starting currents are present while ensuring dependable protection against damaging fault currents.
Manufactured to IEC and DIN NH standards, this NH2 size fuse-link features live gripping lugs, a double operation indicator and a robust ceramic body. Its high interrupting capacity and durable construction make it suitable for demanding industrial environments including motor control centres, OEM machinery and heavy-duty power distribution systems.
With a 500 A rated current, 500 V AC operating voltage and a 120 kA AC breaking capacity, the NH2AM50V500 provides dependable short-circuit protection for high-power motor circuits whilst allowing normal motor starting currents to pass without nuisance operation.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for motor short-circuit protection (aM characteristic).
- 500 A rated current for high-power industrial motors.
- 500 V AC rated voltage.
- 120 kA AC breaking capacity.
- Double indicator provides rapid visual fuse status identification.
- Live gripping lugs enable safe replacement using approved NH fuse pullers.
Key Features
- Mersen NH aM fuse-link series.
- Catalogue number: NH2AM50V500.
- 500 A rated current.
- 500 V AC rated voltage.
- DIN NH Size NH2.
- aM utilisation category for motor protection.
- Double operation indicator.
- Live gripping lugs.
- Body width approximately 52 mm.
- RoHS compliant.
Reliable Protection for High-Power Motor Circuits
The Mersen NH2AM50V500 is specifically designed to protect industrial motor circuits against short-circuit faults whilst permitting the temporary inrush currents associated with motor starting. Its aM operating characteristic provides dependable fault protection when used alongside a correctly selected overload protection device.
Its robust ceramic construction, high interrupting capacity and compliance with international standards make it suitable for heavy industrial switchgear, motor control centres and OEM electrical equipment where reliable motor protection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial motor starters.
- Heavy-duty industrial machinery.
- Manufacturing and processing plants.
- OEM electrical control panels.
- Industrial power distribution systems.