Part Number
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Item Name:
FUSE CUTOUT , PRIMARY EXPULSION
Definition:
A DEVICE DESIGNED TO PROTECT HEAVY DUTY ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING PRIMARY CIRCUITS AND EQUIPMENT AGAINST EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL CURRENTS BY AUTOMATICALLY DE-ENERGIZING THE AFFECTED SECTION OF THE CIRCUIT. CONSISTS OF A FUSIBLE ELEMENT AND A MECHANISM FOR QUICK DISCONNECT OF CIRCUIT WHEN FUSE IS BLOWN. MAY BE DESIGNED FOR AUTOMATIC RE-ENERGIZING AFTER A PREDETERMINED TIME DELAY.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 79500 | WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FUSES, ARRESTORS, ABSORBERS, AND
Inclusions:
INCLUDES FUSEHOLDERS; FUSE BOXES; FUSE POSTS; FUSE LINKS; FUSE BLOCKS; CURRENT LIMITERS; CORONA BALLS; ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGERS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC | VOLTAGE IN VOLTS | 298.0 |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| AQAY | CURRENT INTERRUPTING CAPACITY | 8.0 KILOAMPERES NOMINAL |
| AMPS | CURRENT RATING IN AMPS | 5000.0 |