170M3559Bussmann - Fuse
170M3559 Description
The Bussmann 170M3559 is a fuse rated at 700 V and 50 A, available from USComponent. This type of device is widely used in overcurrent protection of power semiconductors and power-electronic circuits.
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Summary of Features
Bussmann 170M3559 is a high speed square body semiconductor fuse, size 1*, flush end contact, 50 A, 690 V IEC / 700 V UL, with -GKN/- type K indicator for microswitch.
Target Applications
Bussmann 170M3559 is used for protection of power semiconductors (diodes, thyristors and IGBT modules) in rectifiers, AC and DC drives, inverters, UPS systems, soft starters and other power conversion equipment.
Key Specifications
Bussmann 170M3559 is a high speed square body semiconductor fuse, size 1*, flush end contact, 50 A, 690 V IEC / 700 V UL, with -GKN/- type K indicator for microswitch. Source: Bussmann Square Body Flush End Contact 690V/700V 40-2000A datasheet (BIF 720019). Values at 25°C unless noted.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated current | 50 A RMS |
| Rated voltage | 690 V IEC / 700 V UL |
| Body size | 1* |
| Contact type | Flush end contact |
| Indicator | -GKN/- type K indicator for microswitch (microswitch ordered separately) |
| Pre-arc I²t | 77 A²s |
| Clearing I²t at 660 V (power factor 15%) | 515 A²s |
| Watts loss at rated current | 11 W |
| Interrupting rating | 200 kA RMS symmetrical (estimated 300 kA) |
| Main dimensions A / B / D / E | 50 / 51 / 59 / 45 mm (see datasheet drawing) |
| Contact thread | M8 |

