About 170M6413 Specialty Fuses
Manufacturer: Eaton Product Category: Specialty Fuses RoHS: Details Series: 170M Type BKN Product: Specialty Fuses Body Style: Square Body Blade Fuses Current Rating: 900 A Voltage Rating AC: 690 VAC Mounting Style: Screw Termination Style: Threaded Socket Brand: Bussmann / Eaton Product Type: High Speed Square Body FuseHigh Performance and ReliabilityThe 170M6413 fuse is tailored for industrial applications requiring superior protection against short circuits. Its robust ceramic construction and high breaking capacity make it an ideal choice for safeguarding power electronics and semiconductor devices in harsh operating conditions.
Standardized and User-Friendly DesignCompliant with IEC 60269-4, the 170M6413 offers universal compatibility and consistent performance. Knife blade contacts and a built-in mechanical indicator simplify installation, inspection, and maintenance, enhancing ease of use in busy industrial settings.
Ultra-Fast Response for Critical ApplicationsWith an ultra-rapid response time and a current rating of 500 Amps, this fuse effectively shields sensitive equipment from damaging surges. The mechanical indicator provides clear, real-time feedback, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational safety.
FAQ's of 170M6413 Specialty Fuses:
Q: How does the 170M6413 Specialty Fuse indicate a blown fuse?
A: The 170M6413 is equipped with a built-in mechanical indicator pin that visually pops out when the fuse element has operated (blown), providing quick and convenient status checks for maintenance personnel.
Q: What applications are best suited for the 170M6413 fuse?
A: This fuse is specifically designed for short-circuit protection in industrial environments, making it ideal for safeguarding semiconductor devices and power electronic systems operating with 690 V AC supply voltage.
Q: When should I use a fuse with ultra-rapid response time like the 170M6413?
A: Ultra-rapid fuses like the 170M6413 are essential when protecting sensitive electronic components that require immediate interruption of high fault currents to prevent damage, particularly in high-power or fast-switching environments.
Q: Where is the 170M6413 typically installed in an electrical system?
A: The 170M6413 fuse is usually installed within power distribution panels or switchgear cabinets as part of an industrial circuit protection strategy, utilizing its blade or tag end connections for secure bolted mounting.
Q: What is the process for replacing the 170M6413 fuse?
A: To replace the fuse, ensure the power is off, access the mounting area, disconnect the knife blade or tag contacts, remove the old fuse, install the new one securely, and verify the mechanical indicator pin is reset. Always follow relevant safety procedures and standards.
Q: What benefits does the IEC 60269-4 compliance provide?
A: IEC 60269-4 compliance ensures the 170M6413 meets international safety and reliability standards, providing confidence in its performance across global industrial applications and promoting system integrity.