DC Square-body Fuses
Sizes 2x122 - 2x123
gR 750V DC
SCDC31
Protistor DC fuses
Protistor DC fuses
12/04
Size 2x123
gRC-gRB-gRD from 1000 to 1600 A
DC applications data
Time vs. current characteristics
Electrical characteristics Peak arc voltage
vs. working voltage
L/R (ms)
500
600
700
800
900
1000
1100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Above: Curves indicate maximum permissible value of time constant
L/R as a function of DC working voltage.
1: L/R = 100 ms
2: L/R = 40 ms
3: curve gRC
4: curve gRD
5: curvee gRB 1600 A
Max. AC voltage (50/60 Hz):
1250 V with breaking capacity of 170 kA
Um(V)
U (V)
0
200
400
600
800
1000
2400
2000
1600
1200
800
400
0
12
3
4
5
Above: Curves indicate for various time constants L/R
the peak arc voltage which may appear across fuse
terminals, vs. DC working voltage
Above, left and right: Curves indicate, for each rated
current, pre-arcing time vs. R.M.S. pre-arcing current.
t (s)
I (A) I (A)
10 210 310 4 10 510 210 310 4 10 5
10 4
10 3
10 2
10
1
10 -1
10 -2
10 -3
10 -4
10 4
10 3
10 2
10
1
10 -1
10 -2
10 -3
10 -4
1000
1250
1400/1500
1600
a= 130
A2= 0.52
B1= 1.25
B2= 0.6
Cf3= 0.8
a= 130
A2= 0.52
B1= 1.25
B2= 0.6
Cf3= 0.8
± 7% tolerance for mean pre-arcing current
1250 1100
1400 1200
1500 1200
1600 1300
Current
rating
(A)
Maximum
operating
current
(A)
U (V)