# Fuse, Cartridge, Fast Acting, 6.3 A, 250 V, 5mm x 20mm, 0.2" x 0.79", 216

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/021606.3HXP/fuse-cartridge-fast-acting-63-a-250-v-5mm-x-20mm
**SKU**: 021606.3HXP
**Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Fuses & Fuse Accessories || Fuses || Cartridge Fuses
**Price**: €0.8790
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 113 days (indicative)

## Description

Blow Characteristic:Fast Acting; Fuse Current:6.3A; Voltage Rating VAC:250V; Fuse Size Metric:5mm x 20mm; Fuse Size Imperial:0.2" x 0.79"; Product Range:216 Series; Breaking Capac

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| Fuse Current | 6.3A |
| Product Range | 216 |
| Fuse Size Metric | 5mm x 20mm |
| Fuse Size Imperial | 0.2" x 0.79" |
| Voltage Rating Vac | 250V |
| Blow Characteristic | Fast Acting |
| Breaking Capacity Current Ac | 1.5kA |

## Datasheet

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Fuses **Datasheet** 

**216 Series** 5×20 mm, Fast-Acting Fuse 

## **RoHS Pb PSE** [ 1OK ~~I@~~ -Wus G. ~~O~~ CCACAA 

## **Description** 

The 216 Series is a 5x20mm, Fast-Acting, ceramic body, cartridge fuse designed to IEC specifications 

## **Features and Benefits** 

- Recognized to UL/CSA/NMX ■ RoHS compliant and 248-1 and UL/CSA/NMX 248lead-free 14 ■ Conforms to GB 9364.1 and 

- ■ Meets Standard Sheet 1 of GB 9364.2 IEC 60127-2 as a Fast-Acting ■ CE Mark indicates fuse compliance with Low-Voltage 

- ■ Available in cartridge and axial and RoHS Directives. lead form 

## **Additional Information** 

## **Applications** 

Used as supplementary protection in appliance or utilization equipment to provide individual protection for components or internal circuits. 

**Resources Accessories Samples** 

## **Agency Approvals** 

|**Agency**<br>**PS**<br>**E**<br>>|**Agency File Number**<br>**Cartridge 216 Series**<br>NBK 080205-E10480A<br>NBK 250702-E10480E<br>NBK 240108-JP1021C<br>NBK 240108-JP1021E<br>**Leaded 216E Series**<br>NBK 080205-E10480B<br>NBK 250702-E10480F<br>NBK 240108-JP1021D<br>NBK 240108-JP1021F|**Ampere Range**<br>1A-5A<br>6.3A-10A<br>12.5A<br>16A<br>1A-5A<br>6.3A-10A<br>12.5A<br>16A|
|---|---|---|
||2020970207000066|0.05A-10A|
|Ie|SU05001-2013|1A – 10A|
|~~cWAkus~~|E10480|0.05A – 16A|
|~~cWAkus~~<br>6.|29862||
|©|SE-S-2101461|0.05A - 10A, 16A|
||40013834|~~0.05A – 6.3A~~<br>*8A,*10A|
||40016442|8A,<br>*12.5A|
|~~9~~|KM41462|1A – 6.3A|
|A|J50248090|8A – 16A|
|~~G~~|N/A|0.05A – 16A|



## **Electrical Characteristics for Series** 

|**% of Ampere Rating**<br>150%|**Ampere Rating**<br>0.05A – 4A|**Opening Time**<br>60 minutes,Minimum|
|---|---|---|
||5A – 6.3A|60 minutes,Minimum|
||8A – 16A|30 minutes,Minimum|
|210%|0.05A – 4A|30 minutes,Maximum|
||5A – 6.3A|30 minutes,Maximum|
||8A – 16A|30 minutes,Maximum|
|275%|0.05A – 4A|0.01 sec..,Min.;2 sec. Max.|
||5A – 6.3A|0.01 sec..,Min.;3 sec. Max.|
||8A – 16A|0.04 sec.,Min.;20 sec. Max.|
|400%|0.05A – 4A|0.003 sec.,Min.;0.3 sec. Max.|
||5A – 6.3A|0.003 sec.,Min.;0.3 sec. Max.|
||8A – 16A|0.01 sec..,Min.;1.0 sec. Max.|
|1000%|0.05A – 4A|0.02 seconds,Maximum|
||5A – 6.3A|0.02 seconds,Maximum|
||8A – 16A|0.03 seconds,Maximum|



*Approval for Cartridge versions only 

© 2022 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD.06/16/22 

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Fuses **Datasheet** 

**216 Series** 5×20 mm, Fast-Acting Fuse 

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## **Electrical Characteristics Specifications by Item** 

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Maximum  Agency Approvals<br>Maximum<br>Amp  Amp  Voltage  Interrupting Nominal Cold  Nominal  Voltage Drop at  Power<br>Code Rating(A) Rating (V) Rating [+] Resistance  I [2] Melting t (A [2 ] sec) Rated  Dissapation at 1.5ln PSE<br>(Ohms) Current<br>(W)<br>(mV)<br>.050 0.05 250 15.9000 0.00019 10000 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.063 0.063 250 10.4500 0.00079 8800 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.080 0.08 250 7.8850 0.00084 7600 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.100 0.1 250 5.7925 0.00450 7000 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.125 0.125 250 3.6750 0.00546 5000 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.160 0.16 250 5.3490 0.00326 4300 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.200 0.2 250 3.3500 0.00439 3500 1.6 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.250 0.25 250 2.3500 0.01350 2800 2.5 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.315 0.315 250 1.8500 0.02320 2500 2.5 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.500 0.5 250 0.8660 0.16500 1800 2.5 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.630 0.63 250 0.4650 0.05940 1500 2.5 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>.800 0.8 250 1500A@ 0.2950 0.14600 1200 2.5 - - x x x x x x - - -<br>001. 1 250 250Vac 0.2370 0.18000 1000 2.5 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>1.25 1.25 250 0.1530 0.48000 800 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>01.6 1.6 250 0.1112 1.00500 600 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>002. 2 250 0.0764 1.87000 500 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>02.5 2.5 250 0.0584 3.67200 400 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>3.15 3.15 250 0.0368 6.70000 350 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>004. 4 250 0.0247 14.99500 300 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>005. 5 250 0.0183 27.46000 250 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>06.3 6.3 250 0.0137 56.43000 200 4 x x x x x x x x - - x<br>008. 8 250 0.0123 64.31500 200 4 - x x x x x x x* - x x<br>010. 10 250 0.0079 154.34000 200 4 - x x x x x x x* - x x<br>12.5 12.5 250 0.0057 175.00000 200 N/A** - - x x - x - x* x x<br>016. 16 250 750A@ 0.0040 462.50000 200 N/A** - - - x*** x x x - - x*** x<br>250Vac<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


***** Approval for cartidge versions only. 

****** Please contact Littelfuse for details on these parameters I[2] t test at 10x rated current 

******* 1500A@250Vac for 16A 

> **+** Interrupting Rating may differ based on Agency Approval. See Agency Approval certificate for more details. 

## **Temperature Re-rating Curve** 

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## **Average Time Current Curves** 

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10000<br>1000<br>100<br>10<br>1<br>0.1<br>0.01<br>0.001<br>0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000<br>CURRENT IN AMPERES<br>0.050A0.063A0.080A0.100A0.125A0.160A0.200A0.250A0.315A0.500A0.630A0.800A1A1.25A1.6A2A2.5A3.15A4A5A6.3A8A10A12.5A16A<br>TIME IN SECONDS<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


© 2022 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD.06/16/22 

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Fuses **Datasheet** 

**216 Series** 5×20 mm, Fast-Acting Fuse 

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## **Soldering Parameters - Wave Soldering** 

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300<br>280<br>260<br>240<br>220<br>200<br>180<br>160<br>140<br>120<br>100<br>80<br>60<br>40<br>20<br>0<br>Time (Seconds)<br>Preheat Time Cooling Time<br>Dwell Time<br>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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Recommended Process Parameters:** 

|**Wave Parameter**|**Lead-Free Recommendation**|
|---|---|
|Preheat:<br>(Depends on Flux Activation Temperature)|(Typical IndustryRecommendation)|
|Temperature Minimum:|100°C|
|Temperature Maximum:|150°C|
|Preheat Time:|60-180 seconds|
|Solder Pot Temperature:|260°C Maximum|
|Solder Dwell Time:|2-5 seconds|
|**Recommended Hand-Solder Parameters:**<br>Solder Iron Temperature: 350°C +/- 5°C<br>Heating Time: 5 seconds max.||



**Note:** These devices are not recommended for IR or Convection Reflow process. 

## **Product Characteristics** 

||**Product C**|
|---|---|
|**Material**|Body: Ceramic<br>Cap: Nickel–plated brass<br>Leads: Tin–plated Copper<br>Filler (160mA-16A): Sand|
|**Terminal Strength**|MIL-STD-202, Method 211, Test Condition A|
|**Solderability**|MIL-STD-202 Method 208|
|**Product Marking**|Cap 1: Brand logo, current and<br>voLage rating<br>Cap 2: Agency approval markings|
|**Packaging**|Available in Bulk (M=1000 pcs/pkg) or on Tape/Reel<br>(MRET1=1000pcs/reel)|



|**Operating Temperature**|–55ºC to +125ºC|
|---|---|
|**Thermal Shock**|MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Test Condition B: (5<br>cycles –65°C to +125°C)|
|**Vibration**|MIL-STD-202, Method 201|
|**Humidity**|MIL-STD-202, Method 103, Test Condition A.<br>high RH (95%) and elevated temperature (40°C)<br>for 240 hours.|
|**Salt Spray**|MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Test<br>Condition B|



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Dimensions Part Numbering System<br>20±0.5 0216  xxxx  M  X  E  P<br>0216 000XP 5.2 [+0.1]<br>−0.2<br>Series<br>5.1±0.6 5.1±0.6<br>Amp Code<br>Refer to Amp Code column of<br>0216.050XEP 40±1.0 21.5±1.0 5.6±0.4 Electrical Characteristics Table<br>to Quantity Code<br>0216.800XEP  0.65±0.05 M = 1000<br>Packaging Code<br>X = Filler<br>5.5±0.3<br>0216001.XEP 40±1.0 21.5±1.0<br>to Option Codes<br>Blank : Cartidge Type Fuse<br>0216016.XEP<br>E  : Axial Leaded Fuse<br>See Notes<br>Lead-free<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**All dimensions in mm** 

**Notes:** 

**2.** 8A-16A have 0.8±0.05 diameter lead. 

**1.** 0.05A-6.3A have 0.65±0.05 diameter lead. 

© 2022 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD.06/16/22 

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Fuses **Datasheet** 

**216 Series** 5×20 mm, Fast-Acting Fuse 

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## **Packaging** 

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Quantity &<br>Packaging Option Packaging Specification Quantity Taping Width<br> Packaging Code<br>216 Series<br>Bulk N/A 1000 MX N/A<br>Bulk N/A 1000 MXE N/A<br>Reel and Tape EIA 296-E 1000 MRET1 T1=53mm (2.087”)<br>Bulk N/A 1000 MXG N/A<br>Bulk N/A 1000 MXB N/A<br>Bulk N/A 100 HX N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Recommended Accessories** 

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Accessory  Series Description Max Application  Max Application<br>Type Voltage Amperage<br>345_ISF Panel Mount Shock-Safe Fuseholder 10<br>Holder 345 Shock-Safe Fuseholder with PC Mount, Solder Mount and Panel Mount options 20<br>830 PC Mount Shock-Safe Miniature Fuseholder 16<br>520 Metric OMNI-BLOK® Fuse Block  10<br>Block 646 PC Mount Miniature Fuse Block  250 6.3<br>658 Surface Mount Miniature Fuse Block  10<br>520_W PC Mount Miniature Fuse Clip 6.3<br>Clip 111 PC Board Mount Fuse Clip 10<br>445 PC Board Mount Fuse Clip 10<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Notes:** 

**1.** Do not use in applications above rating. 

**2.** Please refer to fuseholder data sheet for specific re-rating information. 

**3.** Please contact Littelfuse for applications greater than the max voltage and amperage shown. 

**Disclaimer Notice -** Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, users should independently evaluate the suitability of and test each product selected for their own applications. Littelfuse products are not designed for, and may not be used in, all applications. Read complete Disclaimer Notice at: www.littelfuse.com/disclaimer-electronics. 

© 2022 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD.06/16/22 

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