# Fuse, Cartridge, Fast Acting, 16 A, 500 VAC, 6.3mm x 32mm, 1/4" x 1-1/4", FWH

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/FWH5-016A6F/fuse-cartridge-fast-acting-16-a-500-vac-63mm-x
**SKU**: FWH5-016A6F
**Manufacturer**: EATON BUSSMANN
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Fuses & Fuse Accessories || Fuses || Cartridge Fuses
**Price**: €5.4700
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 50 days (indicative)

## Description

Blow Characteristic:Fast Acting; Fuse Current:16A; Voltage Rating VAC:500VAC; Fuse Size Metric:6.3mm x 32mm; Fuse Size Imperial:1/4" x 1-1/4"; Product Range:FWH Series; Breaking Capaci

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | Lead (10-Jun-2022) |
| Fuse Current | 16A |
| Product Range | FWH |
| Fuse Size Metric | 6.3mm x 32mm |
| Fuse Size Imperial | 1/4" x 1-1/4" |
| Voltage Rating Vac | 500VAC |
| Blow Characteristic | Fast Acting |
| Breaking Capacity Current Ac | 50kA |

## Datasheet

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Effective December, 2015 Supersedes August, 2003 **[BUSSMANN]** SERIES 

SERIES 

Technical Data 720038 

## **FWH** 

## 6x32mm high speed ferrule fuses 

## **Agency information** 

- CE 

- RoHS compliant 

- UL[®] Recognized JFHR2, E91958, 0.25-7A 

- UL Recognized JDYX2, E19180, 10-30A 

- CSA[®] Component Acceptance file Class 1422-30, 1422-90 (53787) 0.25-7A 

## **Opening times:** 

## **Catalog symbols:** 

- FWH-(amp)A6F 

|**Amp range**|**150%**|**200%**|**300%**|
|---|---|---|---|
|0.25-7A|> 30 min.|> 30 min.|≤ 10 sec.|
|10-30A|> 30 min.|> 30 min.|≤ 10 sec.|



## **Dimensions:** 

- FWH-(amp)A6FR (RoHS compliant) 

- FWH5-(amp)A6F 

- FWH5-(amp)A6FR (RoHS compliant) 

## **Description:** 

Eaton’s Bussmann[®] series of FWH 6x32mm ferrule high speed fuses are for the protection of DC common bus, DC drives, power converters/rectifiers and reduced rated voltage starters. 

## **Specification:** 

## **Ratings** 

- Volts 

|31.8|||6.4|
|---|---|---|---|
|(1.25)|||(0.25)|
|||||
|3.2<br>(0.125)<br>~~a~~||||



## **Features:** 

   - Low watts loss in a compact size 

   - Excellent cycling capability and DC performance 

   - Low arc voltage and low energy let-through (I[2] t) 

- 500Vac (0.25-1A and 3.15-30A) 

- 1000Vac (2A) 

- 600Vdc (1-5A) 

- Amps 

- 0.25-30A 

- Interrupting rating 

## **Typical applications:** 

   - DC common bus 

   - DC drives 

   - Power converters/rectifiers 

   - Reduced voltage starters 

- 50kA AC (0.25-1A and 3.15-20A) 

- 30kA AC (2A) 

- 20kA AC (25-30A) 

- 50kA DC (1-5A) 

FWH 6x32mm high speed ferrule fuses 

Technical Data 720038 Effective December 2015 

## **Catalog numbers:** 

||**Rated voltage**|**Rated voltage**|**I2t (A2s)**|||**Catalog numbers**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Amps**|**Vac**|**Vdc**|**Pre-arcing**|**Clearing @ 500Vac**|**Watts loss (W)**|**Standard**|**RoHS compliant**|
|0.25|500|—|0.01|0.05|2.7|FWH-250A6F|FWH-250A6F|
|0.5|500|—|0.05|0.25|1.2|FWH-500A6F|FWH-500A6F|
|1|500|600|0.4|2|1.7|FWH-001A6F|FWH-001A6F|
|2|1000|600|1.3|3.5|3.2|FWH-002A6F|FWH-002A6F|
|3.15|500|600|3.1|7.7|2.9|FWH-3.15A6F|FWH-3.15A6F|
|4|500|600|—|—|—|FWH-004A6F|FWH-004A6F|
|5|500|600|15|40|2.1|FWH-005A6F|FWH-005A6F|
|6.3|500|—|36|90|2.3|FWH-6.30A6F|FWH-6.30A6F|
|7|500|—|50|125|2.5|FWH-007A6F|FWH-007A6F|
|10|500|—|9.9|139|2.86|FWH5-010A6F|FWH5-010A6FR|
|12.5|500|—|20|60|3.53|FWH5-12-5A6F|FWH5-12-5A6FR|
|15|500|—|44|146|3.08|FWH5-015A6F|FWH5-015A6FR|
|16|500|—|48|177|4.48|FWH5-016A6F|FWH5-016A6FR|
|20|500|—|75|259|4.26|FWH5-020A6F|FWH5-020A6FR|
|25|500|—|126|345|—|FWH-025A6F|FWH-025A6FR|
|30|500|—|145|430|—|FWH-030A6F|FWH-030A6FR|



0.25-7A 300% minimum opening current at rated voltage. 

10-30A 200% minimum opening current at rated voltage. 

The only controlled copy of this data sheet is the electronic read-only version located on the Eaton 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. Eaton reserves the right, without notice, to change design or construction of any products and to discontinue or limit distribution of any products. Eaton 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 Eaton and Bussmann are valuable Ellisville, MO 63021 trademarks of Eaton in the US and other United States countries. You are not permitted to use the Eaton.com/bussmannseries Eaton trademarks without prior written consent of Eaton. 

© 2015 Eaton All Rights Reserved CSA is a registered trademark of the Printed in USA Canadian Standards Group. Publication No. 720038 — BU-SB15288 UL is a registered trademark of the December 2015 Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. 

For Eaton’s Bussmann series product information, call **1-855-287-7626** or visit: **Eaton.com/bussmannseries** 

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