Overview
The Edison E50S 175 semiconductor fuse is a fast-acting protective device designed for semiconductor and power circuit applications. Rated for 175 amps at 500VAC, this fuse delivers reliable overcurrent protection with minimal delay. The blade terminal configuration ensures quick, secure installation in standard fuse holders and fuseable disconnect switches.
Key Features
- Fast-acting response time for rapid circuit protection
- 175 amp continuous current rating at 500VAC
- Blade terminal ends for standard fuse blocks and holders
- Semiconductor-grade construction for power electronics applications
- Compact, easy-to-replace cartridge design
Technical Specifications
- Current Rating: 175 amps
- Voltage: 500VAC
- Fuse Type: Semiconductor, fast-acting
- Terminal Style: Blade end
- Series: E50S
- Application: Power semiconductors, rectifiers, converters
- Agency Approvals: UL, CSA listed per industrial standards
Typical Applications
- Motor control circuits requiring semiconductor protection
- Power supply rectifier stages
- Industrial converter and inverter circuits
- DC power distribution systems
- OEM equipment manufacturing and repair
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard E50S fuse holders and blocks
- Class R and Class J fuse blocks with appropriate mounting plates
- Fuseable disconnect switches rated for E50S fuses
- Power panels and industrial control enclosures
- Equipment manufactured with blade-end semiconductor fuse sockets
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator or equipment OEM before ordering. The E50S 175 is a direct replacement for equivalent Edison E50S 175 units in original equipment applications.
Works With
- AC/DC power systems (500V rated)
- Semiconductor protection circuits
- Industrial UPS and power conversion equipment
- Three-phase motor control with semiconductor soft-starters
