10x38mm Photovoltaic Fuse Links for Solar Panel Applications 1A to 20A, 1000Vdc Solar PV Series Catalogue Symbol: PV-(amp rating)A10F PV-(amp rating)A10-T PV-(amp rating)A10-1P PV-(amp rating)A10-2P Description: A range of fuse links in a 10x38mm package specifically designed for the protection and isolation of photovoltaic strings. The fuse links are capable of interrupting low overcurrents associated with faulted PV (reverse current, multi-array fault) string arrays. Packaging: MOQ: 10 Packaging 100% recyclable Class of Operation: gPV and UL PV fuse links Fuse Size: 10x38mm Fuse Holders: PCB Clip: 1A3400-09 DIN-Rail modular fuse holders: - CHPV1U (1-pole non-indicating) - CHPV1IU (1-pole neon indicating) Standards/Approvals: IEC 60269-6, UL 2579 (File number E335324), CSA, CCC (1-15A), RoHS compliant. Technical Data: Rated Voltage: 1000Vdc Rated Current: 1-6A, 8-15A and 20A Rated Breaking Capacity: 50kA (IEC and UL) Min Interrupting Rating: PV Fuse Coordination w/: Thin film cells and 4”, 5” and 6” crystalline silicon cells. Time Constant: 1-3ms Dimensions - mm 21-05-13 BU-SB13480 Form No.Solar-DS 1.3 x In Page 1 of 3 Data Sheet 720110 10x38mm Photovoltaic Fuse Links for Solar Panel Applications 1A to 20A, 1000Vdc Solar PV Series Technical Data Catalogue Numbers Cylindrical Bolt Fixing PV-1A10F PV-1A10-T PCB Fixing Single Pin PV-1A10-1P PCB Fixing Double Pin PV-1A10-2P Rated Current (Amps) 1 PV-2A10F PV-2A10-T PV-2A10-1P PV-2A10-2P PV-3A10F PV-3A10-T PV-3A10-1P PV-3A10-2P PV-3-5A10F PV-3-5A10-T PV-3-5A10-1P PV-3-5A10-2P Rated Voltage (Vdc) Watts Loss (W) I2t (A2s) PreArcing 0.15 Total at 1000V 0.4 0.8 In 0.8 In 1.5 2 1.2 3.4 0.6 1.0 3 4 11 0.8 1.3 3.5 6.6 18 0.9 1.4 PV-4A10F PV-4A10-T PV-4A10-1P PV-4A10-2P 4 9.5 26 1.0 1.5 PV-5A10F PV-5A10-T PV-5A10-1P PV-5A10-2P 5 19 50 1.0 1.6 PV-6A10F PV-6A10-T PV-6A10-1P PV-6A10-2P 6 30 90 1.1 1.8 PV-8A10F PV-8A10-T PV-8A10-1P PV-8A10-2P 8 3 32 1.2 2.1 1000 PV-10A10F PV-10A10-T PV-10A10-1P PV-10A10-2P 10 7 70 1.2 2.3 PV-12A10F PV-12A10-T PV-12A10-1P PV-12A10-2P 12 12 120 1.5 2.7 PV-15A10F PV-15A10-T PV-15A10-1P PV-15A10-2P 15 22 220 1.7 2.9 PV-20A10F PV-20A10-T PV-20A10-1P PV-20A10-2P 20 34 350 2.1 3.6 Time in Seconds (s) Time-Current Characteristics Available Current, DC-Time Constant 1-3ms (Amps) 21-05-13 BU-SB13480 Form No.Solar-DS Page 2 of 3 Data Sheet 720110 10x38mm Photovoltaic Fuse Links for Solar Panel Applications 1A to 20A, 1000Vdc Solar PV Series Current Carrying Capability (A) Temperature Derating 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 PV-20A10# PV15A10# PV12A10# PV-10A10# PV-8A10# PV-6A10# PV-5A10# PV-4A10# PV-3-5A10# PV-3A10# PV-2A10# PV-1A10# 20 30 40 50 60 Ambient Temperature 70 (oC) 80 # = Fixing Style F = Cylindrical T = Bolt Fixing 1P = 1 Pin PCB 2P = 2 Pin PCB No additional derating is required for PV fuse links installed in ganged modular fuse holders without spacing between units, provided that the rating used is >1.56 x Isc. The only controlled copy of this Data Sheet is the electronic read-only version located on the Cooper Bussmann Network Drive. All other copies of this document are by definition uncontrolled. This bulletin is intended to clearly present comprehensive product data and provide technical information that will help the end user with design applications. Cooper Bussmann reserves the right, without notice, to change design or construction of any products and to discontinue or limit distribution of any products. Cooper Bussmann also reserves the right to change or update, without notice, any technical information contained in this bulletin. Once a product has been selected, it should be tested by the user in all possible applications. 21-05-13 BU-SB13480 Form No.Solar-DS Page 3 of 3 Data Sheet 720110