Eaton 8A Ceramic Cartridge Fuse, 10 x 38mm

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RS Stock No.:
181-8589
Distrelec Article No.:
300-76-436
Mfr. Part No.:
C10M8
Brand:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Current Rating

8A

Fuse Size

10 x 38mm

Voltage Rating

500V ac

Body Material

Ceramic

Application Category

aM

Series

Eaton Bussmann

Fuse Standard

IEC

COO (Country of Origin):
ES

Eaton Cartridge Fuse, 8A Current Rating, 500V AC Voltage - C10M8


This cartridge fuse is a pivotal component in electrical applications, designed for low-voltage usage. Measuring 10 x 38 mm, it accommodates a current rating of 8A and a voltage rating of 500V AC. Built with a robust ceramic body, this fuse provides essential protection in various industrial settings, ensuring dependable functionality.

Features & Benefits


• Compliant with IEC 60269 fuse standard for reliability
• Utilisation category aM provides switchgear protection
• Compact design allows for seamless installation in equipment
• Designed for compatibility with CHM modular fuse holders

Applications


• Used with electrical panels to safeguard circuits
• Suitable for switchgear requiring high voltage protection
• Ideal for industrial automation systems needing reliable circuit protection
• Effective in machinery controls to prevent electrical faults

What are the main advantages of using a ceramic body for this type of fuse?


The ceramic body offers enhanced durability and improved thermal resistance, ensuring the fuse withstands high temperatures without risk of failure. This material choice optimises safety in electrical applications where heat generation is significant.

How does the 120kA breaking capacity benefit electrical systems?


The high breaking capacity enhances fault protection, allowing the fuse to interrupt excessive currents without damage to the surrounding electrical infrastructure. This characteristic is crucial for maintaining operational integrity and safety in systems with high potential fault currents.

What type of applications typically utilise this fuse for protection?


This fuse is commonly used in industrial automation and switchgear applications, providing critical protection in circuits that require reliable operation under varying load conditions. Its compatibility with CHM modular fuse holders makes it suitable for diverse installations.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Bussmann

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