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Eaton 160mA T Glass Cartridge Fuse, 5 x 20mm

RS Stock No.:: 169-9442
Mfr. Part No.:: S506-160-R
Brand:: Eaton

Eaton 160mA T Glass Cartridge Fuse, 5 x 20mm

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£339.07

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£406.88

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2 +	£322.12	£0.322

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RS Stock No.:: 169-9442
Mfr. Part No.:: S506-160-R
Brand:: Eaton

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Eaton S506 Series Cartridge Fuse, 160mA Current Rating, 5 x 20 mm Fuse size - S506-160-R

This cartridge fuse is designed for electrical applications requiring a significant current rating of 160mA. The 5 x 20 mm size fits standard fuse holders, offering compatibility across various devices. Constructed from glass with nickel-plated brass end caps, the fuse is engineered to withstand operational demands while ensuring safety.

Features & Benefits

• Time-delay functionality allows for accommodating current surges
• Low breaking capacity reduces the risk of damage during overload
• Constructed from glass for visibility of the fuse condition
• Designed according to IEC 60127-1 & 2 standards for safety
• Optional axial leads enhance versatility for installation purposes

Applications

• Used in automation control gear for protecting circuits
• Suitable for household electrical equipment requiring replaceable fuses
• Ideal for machinery in industrial environments
• Utilised in power supply circuits across various industries
• Compatible with electronic devices where fuse reliability is crucial

What current rating should be considered for optimal performance in sensitive circuits?

For sensitive circuits, selecting a fuse with a current rating closely matched to the device's normal operating capacity is crucial. The 160mA rating effectively protects against overload while allowing for normal current fluctuations.

How does the time-delay feature benefit applications involving motors?

The time-delay feature allows the fuse to endure short-term overloads, such as the initial start-up current surge in motors, preventing unnecessary fuse blowouts and ensuring reliable operation under load.

What are the voltage specifications that ensure safe usage with this fuse?

This fuse is rated for 250V AC, providing ample coverage for standard electrical systems and ensuring compatibility with most household and industrial applications without risking failure.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Bussmann

Approvals

VDE, BSI, UL

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Eaton
	Current Rating	160mA
	Fuse Size	5 x 20mm
	Fuse Speed	T
	Voltage Rating	250V ac
	Body Material	Glass
	Series	S506
	Fuse Standard	IEC 60127-2

	Select all
	Brand Eaton
	Current Rating 160mA
	Fuse Size 5 x 20mm
	Fuse Speed T
	Voltage Rating 250V ac
	Body Material Glass
	Series S506
	Fuse Standard IEC 60127-2