0278.005V

Response Time:	Fast
DC Cold Resistance:	280 Ohms
Size / Dimension:	0.235" Dia x 0.287" H (5.97mm x 7.30mm)
Color:	--
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 125°C
Approvals:	CSA, QPL, UL
Melting I²t:	0.0000000081
Breaking Capacity @ Rated Voltage:	10kA
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	Radial, Can, Vertical
Series:	MICRO™ 278
Voltage Rating - DC:	125V
Voltage Rating - AC:	125V
Current Rating:	5mA
Fuse Type:	Board Mount (Cartridge Style Excluded)
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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Fuses and 0278.005V Application Field and Working Principle

Fuses have been widely used in circuits for many years and are an integral part of electrical and electronic circuitry. They act as safety devices that protect circuits from overheating or damage due to currents that exceed their rated current. The most commonly used fuses are the 0278.005V class thermally protected fuses, which have been designed to meet the requirements of discriminating circuit protection applications.The 0278.005V has a voltage rating of 500 volts. This rating is applicable for the use of the fuse at DC or AC supply voltages of up to 500 volts. The fuse body is made of brass with a 0.062 inch (1.57mm) thick sintered nickel alloy insert. The insert contains four parallel steel strip elements, each element containing a single strip of 0.45mm diameter silver wire which functions as the fuse element.The 0278.005V fuse has overcurrent trip characteristics specified by two parameters: the maximum current which the fuse will carry safely for its rated life and the trip current, which is the current at which the fuse will interrupt the circuit when the current exceeds its maximum safe operating value. The porcelain height of the fuse must be at least 1 inch (25.4mm) to provide protection from exposure to excessive heat.When an excessive current is flowing, energy is constantly produced by the resistance of the wire and it is dissipated as heat in the core of the fuse element. Due to this heat generation, the temperature within the fuse rises. The rate of heat generation depends upon the current flowing through the element and the resistance of the wire. As soon as the temperature of the fuse element reaches the melting temperature of the silver, the fuse link melts and the circuit is opened. This helps to protect the circuit from possible damage due to increased current flow.The 0278.005V fuse also has a standard mode of action to ensure that the circuit is quickly opened when the current exceeds the rated value. This ensures that the fuse is able to act as soon as possible. In normal operation, the 0278.005V will open in 10.8 milliseconds and will remain open for more than 200 milliseconds before a circuit can be re-energized again.The construction of the 0278.005V fuse is designed in such a way that it allows the fuse element to be easily replaced and offers a reliable operation at a low cost. It is typically used in applications where the cost of replacing the fuse element is relatively low.The 0278.005V class thermally protected fuses offer superior performance, reliability and long-term operation for discriminating circuit protection applications. It has the ability to provide protection from both overcurrent and overheating and is a reliable and efficient choice for ensuring the safety of circuits.

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