C10M1

Applications:	Motor Protection
Size / Dimension:	0.406" Dia x 1.500" L (10.30mm x 38.00mm)
Package / Case:	5AG, 10mm x 38.1mm
Mounting Type:	Holder
Breaking Capacity @ Rated Voltage:	120kA
Operating Temperature:	--
Approvals:	--
Class:	--
Features:	--
Series:	C10M
Response Time:	--
Voltage Rating - AC:	500V
Current Rating:	1A
Fuse Type:	Cartridge
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Packaging:	Bulk

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Introduction
C10M1, often referred to as "specialty fuses," are a type of electrical fuses mostly used in electronic circuits, including computers, industry-specific proprietary electronic systems, and telecommunications. Unlike other types of fuses, C10M1 fuses are made with an ultra-low impedance material, such as tin oxide or nanocrystalline, and their design provides functionality allowing them to act as both an over-current protection device and an over-voltage protection device. This article will explore the C10M1 application field and working principle.

C10M1 Application Field and Advantages
C10M1 specialty fuses are applied in a variety of circumstances. In general, anything that involves any kind of high voltage operation, including computers, electronic systems, telecommunications equipment and high-voltage distribution systems, requires an extremely low-resistance connection that can protect the circuit and the operator. C10M1 fuses are a great choice for this purpose because of their excellent features. C10M1 fuses offer quick and reliable over-current protection, with melt-time/blown-time ranging from 0.1ms to 10ms. C10M1 fuses have short-circuit current ratings up to 1000 A, and maximum operating temperatures of up to 250 °C. Furthermore, compared to traditional fuses, C10M1 fuses can be made in much smaller sizes, saving space when it comes to internal circuit design and board layout decisions. C10M1 fuses also have a high-excess current rating, meaning they can handle up to several hundred times the rated current without being damaged.

Working Principle of C10M1 Fuses
C10M1 fuses work by providing a path for the high current to flow in a way that avoids permanent deformations in the wiring or surrounding components. When a current higher than the rated current flows, a hard-film, high melting point material deposited on the C10M1 fusemelts, creating an extremely low-impedance connection between the two ends of the fuse. This low-impedance connection is maintained as long as the excessive current is present, and will start to thermalize the wire when the current is removed.The current-carrying layer of the C10M1 fuse is designed in such a way that any excessive current will cause it to fail in one direction only. This ensures the fuse blows in the excess current direction, containing the fault. The current needs to be either below the rated current or high enough to blow the fuse, otherwise the fault can create a low-impedance path that can potentially cause severe damage to the circuit.

Conclusion
C10M1 specialty fuses are an ideal choice for applications that require reliable over-voltage and over-current protection. They are more reliable, faster acting, and often smaller than traditional fuses. In high-voltage applications, C10M1 fuses are able to limit and contain any potential fault-causing current, providing improved protection compared to classical fuses.

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