BS Type Fuse

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BS Type Fuse Specification

Response Time
Fast acting (High Rupture Capacity)

Operating Temperature
-25C to +80C

Power Supply
Electric

IP Rating
Dependent on enclosure (fuse itself not IP rated)

Thermal Conductivity
High melting point fuse element and ceramic body

Input
AC power line

Power Source
AC mains

Interface
Ferrule contacts for fuse holders

Output
Circuit protection (disconnection upon fault)

Components
Ceramic body, metal end caps, fuse element

Features
High rupturing capacity, reliable operation, complies with BS88 standards

Usage
Domestic and Industrial Electrical Installations

Product Type
Cartridge Fuse / HRC Fuse

Application
Protection of electrical circuits and appliances

Rated Voltage
415V AC

Supply Voltage
Up to 415V AC

Size
Standard BS88 Dimensions (e.g. 22x58mm)

Dimension (L*W*H)
Approx. 58mm x 22mm x 22mm (varies by type)

Function
Provides overcurrent and short-circuit protection in electrical circuits

Color
White / Silver (ferrule end caps)

Weight
Approx. 20-50g (depends on amp rating)

Thickness
Approx. 15mm

Current Rating
2A to 200A (depending on model)

Capacity
Varies by amp rating (2A to 200A, typical)

Frequency
50/60 Hz

Mounting Type
Base Mounted

End Cap Material
Copper/Brass with Tin Plating

Breaking Capacity
80kA at 415V AC

Storage Temperature
-30C to +75C

Fuse Element Material
Pure Silver or Tin-plated Copper

Insulation Resistance
>1000 M

Arc Quenching Medium
Air

Body Material
High Grade Ceramic

About BS Type Fuse

Discover the exquisite BS Type Fuse, crafted with sterling high-grade ceramic and crackerjack copper/brass end caps finished in silver. Designed for the latest domestic and industrial projects, it offers a special rate for bulk orderspick yours today! With a breaking capacity of 80kA at 415V AC and fast, reliable fault response, this fuse delivers remarkable circuit protection. High insulation resistance, robust thermal conductivity, and pure silver or tin-plated copper elements ensure superior performance. Complying with BS88 standards, it comes in standard dimensions and is available through top suppliers, traders, and wholesalers across India.

BS Type Fuse: Application Areas & Installation

The BS Type Fuse serves as an essential component for overcurrent and short-circuit protection in diverse electrical environments. Widely used in domestic setups, industrial machinery, and electrical panels, it safeguards appliances with efficient disconnection upon fault detection. Installation is base mounted using ferrule contacts in compatible fuse holders, making it ideal for integration into existing electrical circuits. Valid for applications up to 415V AC, it supports devices with varying amp ratings, from 2A to 200A.

Sample Policy, Market Reach and Payment Conditions

BS Type Fuse samples are delivered nationwide, packaged securely for safe transportation and handling. The main export markets include Asia and Africa, with a reliable network ensuring timely shipments and well-organized packaging. Payment terms are flexible, accommodating advance payments, bank transfers, or letters of credit, tailored to client requirements. Transportation logistics are streamlined for smooth product delivery from suppliers and wholesalers throughout India.

FAQs of BS Type Fuse:

Q: How does the BS Type Fuse provide overcurrent protection in electrical circuits?

A: The BS Type Fuse detects excess current flow and quickly interrupts the circuit by melting its fuse element, effectively disconnecting the power and protecting appliances from damage.

Q: What is the primary benefit of using high-grade ceramic and pure silver in the fuse construction?

A: High-grade ceramic ensures superior insulation and thermal stability, while pure silver or tin-plated copper elements provide fast acting and reliable electrical conductivity for enhanced safety and performance.

Q: Where can BS Type Fuses be installed for optimal protection?

A: BS Type Fuses are suitable for use in domestic electrical panels, industrial installations, and machinery, where they are base mounted in compatible fuse holders for efficient circuit protection.

Q: When should the BS Type Fuse be replaced in an electrical installation?

A: A BS Type Fuse should be replaced whenever it has operated due to a faultincluding overcurrent or short circuitor during routine electrical maintenance to ensure continued circuit safety.

Q: What is the process for ordering BS Type Fuse samples for evaluation?

A: Samples can be requested directly from suppliers or traders, who deliver packaged units via secure transportation across India, allowing prospective buyers to assess quality before bulk purchasing.

Q: What payment terms are available when purchasing BS Type Fuses from wholesalers?

A: Payment can be made through advance bank transfers, letters of credit, or other mutually agreed terms, depending on the suppliers policy and client preferences.

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