0257010.L

0257010.L Application Field and Working Principle

The 0257010.L is a type of fuse, commonly used in the electrical circuit to avoid damages to important components. It is able to disconnect a circuit when the current surpasses its rated value, protecting the appliances from short circuits and overloads. It is commonly used in automotive, domestic and industrial systems, and its general characteristics are: rated voltage: 250 volts; amperage current range: 1 to 10 A; breaking capacity: AC-3000A; interrupting rating: AC-600A.

The working principle of this type of fuse is very simple. When the current passing through the fuse exceeds its rated value, the element inside it (usually a twisted wire) will melt, creating an open circuit. Without current flowing to the appliance, it is protected from damages caused by high intensities. This fuse type will self-repair after the overload is finished, only needing a replacement if the element is melted down completely.

The 0257010.L fuse offers exceptional protection to the connected appliances. Its high breaking capacity grants it the necessary protection against overloads and short circuits, with low amperage tripping values. Additionally, it provides protection against electrical accidents, resulting in greater safety for all users.

This type of fuse is very versatile and can be used in many applications, separating circuits with varying amperage amounts needed for their operation. It is important to consider, that the fuse trips before the appliance does, so it must be properly rated according to the load it will be carrying. Fuses can be integrated in different types of circuit protection units, and can be alternatively used as individual elements.