Datasheet

Special Application Fuses
242 Series Barrier Network Fuse
242 Series Barrier Network Fuse
RoHS
Description
The 242 Series hazardous area barrier network fuse
offers a range of fuses designed to enable greater safety
operating electronic equipment within potentially explosive
environments.
Features
• Available in both axial
lead and surface mount.
• High interrupting rating
suitable for intrinsic
safety protection of
hazardous locations
equipment.
• RoHS compliant and
Halogen-free
Agency Approvals
Agency
Agency File Number
Ampere Range
E10480
0.050 - 0.250 A
Electrical Characteristics
% of Ampere
Rating
Opening Time
100%
4 hours, Minimum
300%
10 seconds, Maximum
1000%
0.002 seconds, Maximum
Applications
• Intrinsic saftey electrical
equipment; Electrical
connections and
components, Test
equipment
Additional Information
Datasheet
Resources
Samples
Electrical Characteristics
Nominal
Cold
Resistance
(Ohms)
Nominal Melting
I2t (A2 Sec.)
11.34
0.000103
Agency
Approvals
Ampere Rating
(A)
Amp Code
Body
Color
Coding
0.050
.050
Red
0.080
.080
Green
8.19
0.000214
x
0.100
.100
Blue
3.60
0.000977
x
0.125
.125
Orange
3.78
0.001026
x
0.160
.160
Violet
3.00
0.00157
x
0.200
.200
Brown
2.68
0.0025
x
0.250
.250
Black
1.6
0.00579
x
Interrupting
Rating
4000A @
250VAC/VDC
x
© 2015 Littelfuse, Inc.
Specifications
are subject
tostrongly
change recommended.
without notice.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Application
testing is
Revised: 11/11/15
Special Application Fuses
242 Series Barrier Network Fuse
Dimensions
4.60mm
(.181")
.080A
.100A
.125A
.160A
.200A
.250A
.050A
Average Time Current Curves
1.90mm
(.075")
100
3.02mm
(.119")
TIME IN SECONDS
.635mm
(.025")
8.40mm
(.331")
10
1.90mm
(.075")
4.60mm
(.181")
1
3.02mm
(.119")
8.40mm
(.331")
0.1
9.80mm
0.01
2.90mm
0.001
3.20mm
0.0001
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
1000
CURRENT IN AMPERES
4.00mm
Soldering Parameters
Pb – Free assembly
Pre Heat
- Temperature Min (Ts(min))
150°C
- Temperature Max (Ts(max))
200°C
- Time (min to max) (ts)
60 – 180 secs
Average ramp up rate (Liquidus Temp
(TL) to peak
5°C/second max
TS(max) to TL - Ramp-up Rate
5°C/second max
Reflow
- Temperature (TL) (Liquidus)
217°C
- Temperature (tL)
60 – 150 seconds
Peak Temperature (TP)
250+0/-5 °C
Time within 5°C of actual peak Temp. (tp)
20 – 40 seconds
Ramp-down Rate
5°C/second max
Time 25°C to peak Temperature (TP)
8 minutes Max.
Do not exceed
260°C
Product Characteristics
tP
TP
Critical Zone
TL to TP
Ramp-up
Temperature
Reflow Condition
TL
TS(max)
tL
Ramp-down
Preheat
TS(min)
tS
25
time to peak temperature
(t 25ºC to peak)
260°C, 10 seconds max.
Wave Soldering
Part Numbering System
Operating Temperature
–40OC to 125OC (Consider re-rating)
Thermal Shock
Withstands 5 cycles of – 55OC to
125OC
Vibration
Per MIL-STD-202 Method 201
Insulation Resistance
(After Opening)
Greater than 10,000 ohms.
© 2015 Littelfuse, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 11/11/15
SERIES
AMP CODE
Time
0242.050UAT1
Refer to Amp Code column in the
Electrical Specifications table.
QUANTITY & PACKAGING CODE
HAT1 = 100 pcs, Axial Leaded, Ammo Pack T1 Tape
UAT1 = 500 pcs, Axial Leaded, Ammo Pack T1 Tape
UR = 500 pcs, Surface Mount, Tape & Reel