MDQ-1-8/10

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Fuses: MDQ-1-8/10 Application Field and Working Principle

Fuses, also known as over-current protection devices, are electrical components that help protect against short circuits and overloads. They are installed in electrical circuits to prevent excessive current and protect circuit components and users from damage. Fuses are available in various voltage and current ratings to provide protection for the devices they are connected to.

MDQ-1-8/10 is a 16A, 125Vac mID Level fuse manufactured by Littelfuse/Inc. It is a fast-acting ceramic type fuse. MDQ-1-8/10 is suitable for general AC power applications, such as providing circuit protection for lighting and power controls.

The MDQ-1-8/10 application field can be categorized as follows:

• Electrical and electronic components: This type of fuse is used in the protection of electrical and electronic components, such as TV sets, computers, audio equipment, and other household appliances.
• Lighting circuits: This type of fuse is used in lighting circuits to prevent damaging current spikes.
• Industrial equipment and machinery: This type of fuse is used to provide circuit protection for industrial equipment and machinery, such as motors, pumps and generators.

MDQ-1-8/10 fuse works on the principle of heat-disruption. When the fuse link is exposed to a current overload, the heat generated by the overload is dissipated by the ceramic body, making it break and interrupting the circuit. This type of fuse has a fast-acting characteristic, meaning that it will open the circuit within seconds of an overload and protect the circuit and its components from damage.

The MDQ-1-8/10 fuse also has a time delay feature, which prevents the fuse from breaking due to a momentary current overload or surge. This feature allows the fuse to open the circuit in the event of a sustained overload which is above the desired threshold.

In summary, the MDQ-1-8/10 fuse is a high quality, reliable and versatile fuse suitable for a wide range of applications. It features fast-acting characteristics and has a time delay feature to protect against sustained over-current conditions. As a result, the MDQ-1-8/10 is an ideal choice for providing circuit protection for a variety of applications.

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