A70QS500-4K Ferraz - Fuses
A70QS500-4K Description
A70QS500-4K is a 700 V / 500 A Amp-trap semiconductor protection fuse from Ferraz Shawmut (Mersen). Typical applications: protection of 700 V or less motor drives, UPS and inverters.
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Summary of Features
- Very low I²t for improved protection of equipment
- Superior cycling ability for long, reliable life
- Low watts loss for cooler operation
- 700 V AC/DC rating
- Ultra compact size
Target Applications
Ferraz A70QS500-4K is used for Protection of 700 V or less motor drives, UPS and inverters.
Key Specifications
A70QS500-4K is a 700 V / 500 A Amp-trap semiconductor protection fuse from Ferraz Shawmut (Mersen). Source: manufacturer datasheet.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ferraz Shawmut (Mersen) |
| Series | A70QS Amp-trap Form 101 |
| Rated voltage | 700 V AC / 700 V DC |
| Rated current | 500 A |
| Interrupting rating | 200 kA (700 V AC); 100 kA (700 V DC, L/R = 10 ms) |
| Mounting type | 4K (bolt-in blades, longer body) |
| Overall length (A) | 180 mm (7.09 in) |
| I²t melting | 47.1 x 10³ A²s |
| I²t clearing at 700 V AC | 160 x 10³ A²s (1 fuse) |
| I²t clearing at 700 V DC | 150 x 10³ A²s |
| Watts loss at rated current | 92 W |
| Approvals | UL Recognized (JFHR2), CSA certified (LR 12636) |
| Datasheet | Available on this page (PDF) |
Note: data taken from the Ferraz Shawmut (Mersen) datasheet of A70QS series (35-800 A), which covers A70QS500-4K.
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