# Fuse, Cartridge, Time Delay, 12 A, 250 V, 5mm x 20mm, 0.2" x 0.79", 215 Series ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:2761997/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/0215012.TXP/fuse-cartridge-time-delay-12-a-250-v-5mm-x-20mm-02 **SKU**: 0215012.TXP **Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE **Category**: Circuit Protection || Fuses & Fuse Accessories || Fuses || Cartridge Fuses **Price**: €0.6990 **Stock**: 100+ **Lead Time**: 113 days (indicative) ## Description Blow Characteristic:Time Delay; Fuse Current:12A; Voltage Rating VAC:250V; Fuse Size Metric:5mm x 20mm; Fuse Size Imperial:0.2" x 0.79"; Product Range:215 Series; Breaking Capacity ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | To Be Advised | | Fuse Current | 12A | | Product Range | 215 Series | | Fuse Size Metric | 5mm x 20mm | | Fuse Size Imperial | 0.2" x 0.79" | | Voltage Rating Vac | 250V | | Blow Characteristic | Time Delay | | Breaking Capacity Current Ac | 1.5kA | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2761997/) **Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses** 5×20 mm > Time-Lag > 215 Series **RoHS Pb PSE** ~~jOVE@Wu OS CA ASA~~ ## 215 Series, 5×20 mm, Time-Lag F ~~use~~ **Description** ~~Lo~~ 5×20mm Time-Lag surge withstand ceramic body cartridge fuse designed to IEC specification ## ~~**Features**~~ - Designed to International • Meets the IEC 60127-2, (IEC ) Standards for use Sheet 5 specification for globally Time-Lag fuses - • High breaking capacity • RoHS compliant and - RoHS compliant and lead-free ## ~~**Agency Approvals** (nn~~ ~~**Applications** Lo~~ Used as supplementary protection in appliance or utilization equipment to provide individual protection for components or internal circuits. **==> picture [498 x 425] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
|||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Agency|Agency File Number|Ampere Range|utilization equipment to provide individual protection for| |components or internal circuits.| |Cartridge:| |1A – 5A| |NBK080205-E10480A| |6.3A – 15A| |NBK250702-E10480E|16A – 20A|Additional Information| |PS|NBK100408-JP1021A| |OS|E|Leaded:|Lo| |1A – 5A| |NBK080205-E10480B| |6.3A – 15A| |NBK250702-E10480F| |16A – 20A| |NBK100408-JP1021B|ka| |Datasheet|Resources|Samples| |2005010207145714|1A – 6.3A| |.| |fF| |CQC07012021808|8A – 10A| |a| |SU05001-2011B|1A – 2.5A| |SU05001-10001|3.15A – 6.3A|Electrical Characteristics for Series| |SU05001-10002|8A| |Eo|SU05001-2012B|4A - 10A|LE|% of Ampere|Ampere Rating|Opening Time| |Rating| |E10480|0.125A - 20A|0.125A – 0.800A|60 minutes, Minimum| |1A – 3.15A|60 minutes, Minimum| |150%| |29862|0.5A – 12A|a|4A – 6.3A|60 minutes, Minimum| |(Ce|—| |—|8A – 20A|30 minutes, Minimum| |1517218|0.125A-12A|0.125A – 0.800A|30 minutes, Maximum| |oO|—| |15A*, 16A*, 20A*|1A – 3.15A|30 minutes, Maximum| |210%| |40013521|0.2A – 8A|po|4A – 6.3A|30 minutes, Maximum| |=|ee|*10A|—|8A – 20A|30 minutes, Maximum| |40016610|*12A|0.125A – 0.800A|.25 sec. Min.; 80 secs. Max.| |a|—|1A – 3.15A|.75 sec. Min.; 80 secs. Max.| |275%| |KM41462|0.200A – 10A|||4A – 6.3A|.75 sec. Min.; 80 secs. Max.| |Yo|—| |—|8A – 20A|.75 sec. Min.; 80 secs. Max.| |J50258578|16A/20A|0.125A – 0.800A|.05 sec., Min.; 5 secs. Max.| |Al||| |1A – 3.15A|.095 sec., Min.; 5 secs. Max.| |N/A|0.125A – 20A|400%| |et|a—|4A – 6.3A|.150 sec., Min.; 5 secs. Max.| |* Approved for cartridge versions only|—|8A – 20A|.150 sec., Min.; 5 secs. Max.| |||0.125A – 0.800A|.005 sec., Min.; .150 sec. Max.| |—|1A – 3.15A|.010 sec., Min.; .150 sec. Max.| |1000%| |LC|4A – 6.3A|.010 sec., Min.; .150 sec. Max.| |—|8A – 20A|.010 sec., Min.; .150 sec. Max.| **----- End of picture text -----**
* Approved for cartridge versions only © 2018 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Application testing is strongly recommended. Revised: 04/02/18 **Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses** 5×20 mm > Time-Lag > 215 Series **==> picture [94 x 32] intentionally omitted <==** ## ~~**Electrical Characteristic Specifcations by Item**~~ **==> picture [514 x 619] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Maximum Maximum Agency Approvals
Amp Amp Voltage Interrupting Nominal Cold Nominal Melting Voltage Drop at Power
Code Rating Rating (V) Rating Resistance I [2] t Rated Dissipation at 1.5ln PSE
(Ohms) (A [2] sec) Current
(W)
(mV)
.125 0.125 250 11.4455 0.0330 2600 1.6 x x x
.160 0.16 250 7.1000 0.0465 2400 1.6 x x x
.200 0.2 250 1.8400 0.340 2100 1.6 x x x x x
.250 0.25 250 1.2400 0.545 1500 1.6 x x x x x
.315 0.315 250 0.8800 0.975 1100 1.6 x x x x x
.400 0.4 250 0.5825 1.325 1000 1.6 x x x x x
.500 0.5 250 1.1675 0.420 850 1.6 x x x x x x
.630 0.63 250 0.7200 0.635 650 1.6 x x x x x x
.800 0.8 250 0.4675 0.975 500 1.6 x x x x x x
001. 1 250 0.1515 1.520 350 2.5 x x x x x x x x x
1500 A @
1.25 1.25 250 0.1074 3.200 300 2.5 x x x x x x x x x
250 VAC
01.6 1.6 250 0.0707 6.830 200 2.5 x x x x x x x x x
002. 2 250 0.0566 11.680 190 2.5 x x x x x x x x x
02.5 2.5 250 0.0386 22.290 180 2.5 x x x x x x x x x
3.15 3.15 250 0.0283 43.255 140 4 x x x x x x x x x
004. 4 250 0.0185 46.960 100 4 x x x x x x x x x
005. 5 250 0.0153 66.095 100 4 x x x x x x x x x
06.3 6.3 250 0.0108 128.750 100 4 x x x x x x x x x
008. 8 250 0.0092 209.880 100 4 x x x x x x x x x
010. 10 250 0.0066 333.565 100 4 x x x x x x x* x x
012. 12 250 0.0061 515.500 100 4 x x x x x* x
015. 15 250 0.0033 1237.0 N/A** N/A** x x x* x
500 A @ 250Vac
016. 16 250 0.0031 1408.0 N/A** N/A** x x x* x x
020. 20 250 400 A @ 250Vac 0.0023 2600.0 N/A** N/A** x x x* x x
X* Approval for cartridge versions only
N/A** - Please contact Littelfuse for details on these parameters
1A to 2A have an IR : 100A@500VAC, 4A to 6-3A have the IR : 100A@305 VAC and 1000A@72VDC Product Characteristics
I [2] t test at 10x rated current.
Body: Ceramic
Temperature Re-rating Curve Materials Cap: Nickel–plated Brass
Leads: Tin–plated Copper
Terminal
MIL-STD-202, Method 211, Test Condition A
Strength
Solderability MIL-STD-202 Method 208
Product Cap 1: Brand logo, current and voltage ratings
Marking Cap 2: Agency approval markings
Operating
–55ºC to +125ºC
Temperature
MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Test Condition B (5
Thermal Shock
cycles, –65ºC to +125ºC)
Vibration MIL-STD-202, Method 201
MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Test Condition A
Humidity (High RH (95%) and elevated temp (40ºC) for
240 hours)
Salt Spray MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Test Condition B
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© 2018 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 04/02/18 **Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses** 5×20 mm > Time-Lag > 215 Series **==> picture [93 x 32] intentionally omitted <==** ## ~~**Average Time Current Curves**~~ **==> picture [505 x 495] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
T-C Curves for 125mA to 800mA only T-C Curves for 1A to 20A only
10000 10000
1000 1000
100 100
10 10
1
0.1 0.1
0.01 0.01
0.001 0.001
0.1 1 10 100 1000 0.1 1 10 100 1000
CURRENT IN AMPERES CURRENT IN AMPERES
Soldering Parameters - Wave Soldering
300 Recommended Process Parameters:
280
260 Wave Parameter Lead-Free Recommendation
240 Preheat:
220 (Depends on Flux Activation Temperature) (Typical Industry Recommendation)
200
180 Temperature Minimum: 100° C
160 Temperature Maximum: 150° C
140120 Preheat Time: 60-180 seconds
10080 Solder Pot Temperature: 260° C Maximum
60 Solder Dwell Time: 2-5 seconds
40
20 Recommended Hand-Solder Parameters:
0 Solder Iron Temperature: 350° C +/- 5°C
Time (Seconds) Heating Time: 5 seconds max.
Preheat Time Cooling Time Note: These devices are not recommended for IR or
Dwell Time
.125 A .160 A .200 A .250 A .315 A .400 A .500 A .630 A .800 A 1.00 A 1.25 A 1.60 A 2.00 A 2.50 A 3.15 A 4.00 A 5.00 A 6.30 A 8.00 A 10.0 A 12.0 A 15.0 A 16.0 A 20.0 A
TIME IN SECONDS TIME IN SECONDS
Temperature (°C) - Measured on bottom side of board 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 230 240
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**Note: These devices are not recommended for IR or Convection Reflow process.** ## **Different values of A and B available, please contact the Littelfuse sales representative in your region:** **==> picture [134 x 94] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
A B
C
C
B
A
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For the pigtailed fuse, please follow the recommendations below for axial lead forming and mounting into PCB: ## **Lead forming:** The distance C between cap flat surface and axial lead shall be greater than 1.0 mm. ## **PCB mounting:** The distance between PCB and fuse cap is recommended to be a minimum of 1.5 mm. © 2018 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 04/02/18 **Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses** 5×20 mm > Time-Lag > 215 Series **==> picture [94 x 32] intentionally omitted <==** **==> picture [522 x 219] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Dimensions Part Numbering System
All dimensions in mm 0215 xxxx M X E/G P
20±0.5
0215.125P
to 5.2 [+0.1] −0.2 Series
0215020P
5.1±0.6 5.1±0.6 Amp Code
Refer to Amp Code column of
Electrical Characteristics Table
5.6±0.4
0215.125XEP 40±1.0 21.5±1.0
to Quantity Code
0215.800XEP 0.65±0.05 M = 1000
H = 100
Packaging Code
0215001.XEP 40±1.0 21.5±1.0 5.5±0.3 X = Filler
to Option Codes
0215020.XEP Blank : Cartidge Type Fuse
0.65±0.05* E : Axial Lead Fuse
G : Color Coding
Notes: Lead-free
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- Ratings above 6.3 A have 0.8 ± 0.05 diameter lead; - Ratings above 12 A have 1.2 ± 0.05 diameter lead. **==> picture [522 x 126] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Packaging
Quantity &
Packaging Option Packaging Specification Quantity Taping Width
Packaging Code
215 Series
Bulk N/A 1000 MX N/A
Bulk N/A 1000 MXE N/A
Reel and Tape N/A 1000 MRET1 T1=53mm (2.087”)
Bulk and Color Coding N/A 1000 MXG N/A
Bulk N/A 1000 MXB N/A
Bulk N/A 100 HX N/A
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