Eaton 1.6A T Ceramic Cartridge Fuse, 5 x 20mm

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RS Stock No.:
852-7294
Mfr. Part No.:
S505-1-6-R
Brand:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Current Rating

1.6A

Fuse Size

5 x 20mm

Fuse Speed

T

Voltage Rating

250V ac

Body Material

Ceramic

Series

S505

Fuse Standard

IEC 60127-2

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Eaton S505 Series Cartridge Fuse, 1.6A Current Rating, 250V AC Voltage Rating - S505-1-6-R


This cartridge fuse is a time-delay, low voltage component designed to provide reliable protection in various electrical applications. Measuring 5 x 20 mm, this ceramic cartridge fuse is engineered to meet the IEC 60127-2 standard. With a current rating of 1.6A and a voltage rating of 250V AC, it is suitable for various electronic and mechanical devices.

Features & Benefits


• Designed for high breaking capacity enhancing safety
• Time-delay function allows for brief current surges
• Complies with IEC 60127-2 standard for compatibility
• Available with optional axial leads for installation flexibility
• Minimal voltage drop improves overall performance in circuits

Applications


• Used with electrical panels to protect circuit integrity
• Suitable for automation equipment requiring reliable overcurrent protection
• Ideal for precision instruments in mechanical systems
• Effective in various consumer electronics for safety assurance

What is the significance of the time-delay feature in this device?


The time-delay feature allows the fuse to handle initial inrush currents without blowing, ensuring operational continuity in applications with temporary surges.

How does the ceramic material contribute to the performance of this fuse?


The ceramic body is designed to withstand high temperatures and provides better insulation, which enhances safety and prolongs the fuse's life under normal operating conditions.

What current ratings are available in this fuse series?


The series includes various ratings, typically from 500mA up to 12A, optimising coverage for different electrical needs and applications.

Can this fuse be used in high-frequency applications?


Yes, the design is suitable for high-frequency circuits due to its low voltage drop and stable performance characteristics under varying conditions.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Bussmann

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