17.5CAV2

Series:	*
Packaging:	Bulk
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Part Status:	Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Mounting Type:	Holder
Package / Case:	Cartridge, Non-Standard
Size / Dimension:	1.614" Dia x 8.701" L (41.00mm x 221.00mm)

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17.5CAV2 devices are a type of specialty fuse used for a variety of applications across a broad array of industries. The fuse, which is commonly referred to as a circuit protection device, is commonly employed to protect electro-mechanical systems against a variety of threats, such as electrical overloads, motor protection, or power interruptions. In addition, due to its versatility, these devices are used to protect circuit breakers in residential, commercial, and industrial applications, as well as in motor vehicle systems.

The 17.5CAV2 device is a "fast-acting" fuse, meaning its primary role is to protect circuits and equipment against short-circuits occurring within the wiring itself. It is designed not only to react quickly to an over-current condition that could lead to a power surge but also to provide low-current protection of these circuits as well. This is often referred to as a "time-delay" fuse, because when installed properly, it can provide enough of a delay to allow for a circuit interruption before the circuit itself is destroyed. This feature helps limit the amount of repair work necessary in the event of an emergency shut off.

The 17.5CAV2 fuse operates on the principle of electrical arc-detection, which works by detecting an excessive electrical current in a circuit. During a short circuit, the excess current causes an increase in the flow of electrons in the circuit. This increase causes the air surrounding the circuit to heat up, which in turn causes the wire insulation to breakdown and arc, which causes an increase in the temperature of the wire. When this occurs, the 17.5CAV2 fuse detects the increase in the temperature of the circuit and interrupts the current flow in order to protect the circuit.

This type of circuit protection device is used in a variety of industries, including automotive, medical, electronics, telecommunications, and utilities. Due to its versatility, the 17.5CAV2 fuse is one of the most common types of specialized fuses employed for these purposes. As a result, they are available in a variety of formats that include snap-on and panel mount designs. Depending on the application, they can also be configured with various time delay settings, such as short, medium, and long.

In summary, the 17.5CAV2 fuse is a type of specialty fuse that is commonly employed for a wide range of applications. It is a fast-acting device designed to react quickly to an over-current situation and provide low-current protection. It operates on the principle of electrical arc-detection, and is available in various formats and with different time delay settings. Due to its versatility, the 17.5CAV2 fuse is employed for various purposes across many industries.

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