Mercury: 787.013UK, 5 x 20mm Slow Blow Fuses, 2A, IEC Compliant, Pack of 10
Product Overview & Key Benefits
The Fuses 5 x 20mm Slow Blow are essential components designed for a variety of electrical applications. These slow blow fuses are particularly beneficial for protecting circuits that experience inrush currents, which is common in devices such as motors and transformers. With their ability to withstand initial surges without blowing, they are ideal for providing reliable protection in both domestic and commercial settings. Their compact size and adherence to high-quality standards make them a preferred choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Technical Specifications & Product Details
- Type:Slow Blow Glass Fuse
- Dimensions:5mm (Width) x 5mm (Height) x 20mm (Length)
- Voltage Rating:250V
- Packing:Available in packs of 10
- Compliance:Meets IEC standards 127, sheets 1 and 11
- Weight:0.0001kg per fuse
These fuses operate effectively under standard conditions, ensuring safety and efficiency in electrical systems.
Ideal Uses & Applications
The Fuses 5 x 20mm Slow Blow are perfect for a range of applications including:
- Domestic DIY:Ideal for home electrical repairs and replacements where surge protection is needed.
- Commercial Buildings:Excellent for wiring systems in office buildings and commercial equipment requiring over-current protection.
- Hospitality Settings:Used in kitchens and restaurants where appliance inrush current is a consideration.
- Industrial Applications:Suitable for protecting machinery and tools that can draw high initial currents upon start-up.
These fuses provide peace of mind for anyone dealing with electrical installations or repairs.
Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings
Utilising slow blow fuses can lead to significant energy savings by preventing unnecessary outages and equipment damage. By efficiently handling inrush currents, these fuses help maintain steady power flow and reduce the risk of costly repairs associated with blown circuits. Although specific savings will vary depending on application, users may find that implementing slower blow fuses can contribute to lower maintenance costs and increased longevity of electrical devices.