# FUSE, 3A, 500V, TIME DELAY
**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/FNQ-3/fuse-3a-500v-time-delay
**SKU**: FNQ-3
**Manufacturer**: EATON BUSSMANN
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Fuses & Fuse Accessories || Fuses || Industrial & Electrical Power Fuses
**Price**: €48.3800
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 2 days (indicative)
## Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuse Current | 3A |
| Product Range | FNQ Series |
| Fuse Size Metric | 10.3mm x 38.1mm |
| Fuse Size Imperial | 13/32" x 1-1/2" |
| Voltage Rating Vac | 500VAC |
| Blow Characteristic | Time Delay |
## Datasheet
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Effective February 2016 Supersedes April 2014
Technical Data 1012
## FNQ 13⁄32˝ x 1-1⁄2˝ 500Vac time-delay supplemental fuses
## **Catalog symbol / color code:**
- FNQ - Orange (500Vac maximum voltage)
## **Description:**
Bussmann[®] series time-delay FNQ supplemental fuses. For superior protection, upgrade to FNQ-R Class CC fuses. See data sheet no. 1014.
## **Specifications:**
**Ratings**
FNQ-10 | **Fuse Interrupting Rating Agency Amp at Rated Voltage Information Range 500Vac UL CSA** ~~a~~ 1/10 to 30 10kA X X
## **Agency information**
500Vac 1/10 to 30A
- UL[®] Listed, Std. 248-14, Guide JDYX, File E19180
- CSA[®] Certified: C22.2 No. 248.14, Class 1422-01, File 53787, HRC-MISC
- CE
- RoHS compliant*
* FNQ-1/8 not RoHS compliant.
## **Catalog numbers (amps)**
|FNQ-1/10|FNQ-8/10|FNQ-3-2/10|FNQ-9|
|---|---|---|---|
|FNQ-1/8|FNQ-1|FNQ-3-1/2|FNQ-10|
|FNQ-15/100|FNQ-1-1/8|FNQ-4|FNQ-12|
|FNQ-3/16|FNQ-1-1/4|FNQ-4-1/2|FNQ-14|
|FNQ-2/10|FNQ-1-1/2|FNQ-5|FNQ-15|
|FNQ-1/4
FNQ-3/10|FNQ-1-6/10
FNQ-2|FNQ-5-6/10
FNQ-6|FNQ-20
FNQ-25|
|FNQ-4/10|FNQ-2-1/4|FNQ-6-1/4|FNQ-30|
|FNQ-1/2|FNQ-2-1/2|FNQ-7||
|FNQ-6/10|FNQ-3|FNQ-8||
|**Carton quantity**||||
|**Amps**||**Qty.**||
|1/10 to 30||10||
**Dimensions - in (mm)** 0.41" 1.5" (10.3) (38.1) j ~~es~~
## **Features**
- Color coded for 500Vac maximum voltage rating
- Fiber tube construction
- Nickel-plated brass endcaps
## **Typical applications**
- Motor control transformers
- Circuits with in-rush currents.
## **Recommended fuse blocks/fuse holders**
|**Catalog symbol**
**Blocks**|**Description**|**Data sheet no.#**|
|---|---|---|
|BMM|1-, 2- and 3-pole modular
blocks with optional
covers|10235|
|BM|1-, 2- and 3-pole blocks|1104|
|**DIN-rail holders / switches**|**DIN-rail holders / switches**||
|CCP-_-30M|1-, 2- and 3-pole switch|1157|
|CHM|1-, 2- and 3-pole|3185|
|Optima NG|3-Pole protection module|1109|
|Optima|3-Pole holder|1102|
|Optima|3-Pole holder + switch|1103|
|**Panel mount holders**|||
|HPM and HPM-D|1-Pole holder|2112|
|HPC-D|1-Pole holder|2109|
|HPS2|2-Pole holder|2140|
|HPF, HPF-C and
HPF-WT|HPF, HPF-C and
1-Pole holder|2114|
|HPS|1-Pole holder|2113|
|HPG and HPD|1-Pole holder|2108|
|**In-line holders**|||
|HEB|1-Pole holder|2127|
|HEX|2-Pole holder|2126|
|**Fuseclips**|||
|1A3400, 5956 and
5960|1A3400, 5956 and
PCB fuseclips|2132|
|**Fuse covers**|||
|SAMI-7|Finger-safe fuse cover|1204|
FNQ Series 500Vac Time-Delay Supplemental Fuses
Technical Data 1012 Effective February 2016
## **Time-current characteristic curves – average melt**
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Amp Rating
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Current in Amps
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Time in Seconds
Time in Seconds
0.6 1 10 20 100 200
6 10 20 100 200 600
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The only controlled copy of this Data Sheet is the electronic read-only version located on the Bussmann Network Drive. All other copies of this document are by definition uncontrolled. This bulletin is intended to clearly present comprehensive product data and provide technical information that will help the end user with design applications. Bussmann reserves the right, without notice, to change design or construction of any products and to discontinue or limit distribution of any products. Bussmann also reserves the right to change or update, without notice, any technical information contained in this bulletin. Once a product has been selected, it should be tested by the user in all possible applications.
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Bussmann Division 114 Old State Road Ellisville, MO 63021 Eaton and Bussmann are valuable trademarks United States of Eaton in the U.S. and other countries. You Eaton.com/bussmannseries are not permitted to use the Eaton trademarks without prior written consent of Eaton. © 2016 Eaton All Rights Reserved UL is a registered trademark of the Printed in USA Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Publication No. 1012 — BU-SB14286 CSA is a registered trademark of the Canadian February 2016 Standards Group.
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