Bussmann LPJ-60SPI fuse is used in motor controls, panel boards, lighting systems, industrial and commercial electrical systems to protect circuits from overcurrents. It has a compact size and high interrupting capacity for reliable protection and to prevent damage due to excessive currents.
Features:
- It has an interrupt rating of 300kA for hassle-free installation.
- This fuse features dual-element and time-delay performance to ensure enhanced protection against short-circuits and sudden electrical faults.
- It offers an ampacity ratio of 2:1 to simplify selective coordination and enhance system reliability.
- This LPJ-60SPI fuse comes with correct sizing to ensure no damage protection for NEMA and IEC rated motor controllers, boosting motor system reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How do I install this fuse?
A.
- Ensure power is switched off before starting.
- Inspect the fuse for damage or defects.
- Confirm the fuse size matches circuit requirements.
- Open the fuse holder or panel.
- Insert the fuse carefully.
- Securely close the holder.
- Turn the power back on.
- Test the circuit for proper functioning.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing a fuse for my application?
A.
- Choose a fuse with a rating slightly higher than the circuit's normal operating current.
- Ensure the fuse's voltage rating matches or exceeds the circuit's voltage.
- Match the fuse's time-current curve with the circuit's protection needs.
- Account for factors like temperature, humidity and vibration affecting fuse performance.
- Select fuse types based on the specific application's requirements.
- Ensure that fuses in the system coordinate to clear faults while protecting critical components.
- Confirm that the fuse fits safely within the available space.
- Balance the fuse cost with performance and equipment value.
Q. What safety precautions should I take while using this Bussmann LPJ-60SPI fuse?
A.
- Ensure that the power is turned off before handling the fuse.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Confirm that the fuse matches circuit specifications.
- Follow manufacturer's installation instructions.
- Avoid touching the fuse during operation.
- Regularly inspect for damage or wear.
- Seek professional help for any issues.
- Dispose of used fuses safely.