6416-2T

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Electrical components such as circuit breakers and fuses play an integral role in protecting our electrical systems. They are responsible for preventing dangerous over-currents and eliminating hazardous voltage spikes, which can cause irreparable damage to our equipment and buildings. The 6416-2T is a special application fuse designed to protect a variety of circuits and electrical systems.

The 6416-2T is a type of time-delay fuse. It is specially designed to provide short-circuit protection for motors, transformers, and similar electrical equipment. It has a current rating of 300A at 125VAC. The fuse has a physical size of one inch by one inch and is UL listed.

Working Principle

The 6416-2T basically operates on the same principle as other fuses. It consists of two metal plates separated by a thin insulating layer. When the current in the circuit exceeds the fuse’s current rating, the two vertical bars heat up and expand, causing the gap between them to widen. This creates an open circuit, protecting the circuit from damage caused by over-current.

The 6416-2T differs from other fuses in that it does not blow immediately on over-current. Instead, it features an internal time delay mechanism which allows it to remain closed for a short period of time before tripping. This allows the fuse to handle short-term, high-current surges without tripping.

Applications

The 6416-2T is particularly well-suited for use in single-phase motor applications and other equipment operating under intermittent short-duration overloads. It is also useful when the power supply may be subject to short-circuit or ground-fault events where the current rating of the fuse must be limited. It is also ideal for high-inrush circuits that populate high-current motors on startup.

The 6416-2T is available in both surface-mount and holder mount configurations, making it easy to install in a variety of applications. It is rated for use in UL certified circuits and can handle both AC and DC currents. It is also rated for a wide range of temperatures and is well-suited for use in both indoor and outdoor applications.

Conclusion

The 6416-2T is a specialty fuse that is designed for use in short-circuit protection applications. Its time delay mechanism allows it to handle high-current surges without immediately tripping, while its variety of mounting options makes it a versatile and reliable fuse that can be used in a range of indoor and outdoor applications.

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