Semiconductor (A) fuses
Semiconductor (AC) fuses
American Round Fuses
Form 101 Range
A30QS
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
A30QS Amp-Trap
®
Semiconductor Protection fuses are
intended for the protection of Power Semiconductors
such as Diodes, Phase Control SCR’s and other Power
Semiconductor devices. The A30QS is recommended for
new applications providing solutions for your critical
protection needs at 300V and less semiconductors.
Features/Benefits
• Low l
2
t minimizes damage to protected
components on short circuit
• Controlled arc voltage reduces stress to circuit
components during fuse clearing
• Choice of mounting types helps in equipment design
Ratings
• AC: 1-4500A
300VAC, 200kA I.R.
• DC: 300VDC,
100kA I.R.
L/R= 10ms
C
US
Approvals
• UL Recognized
Component
• AC: UL Guide No.
JFHR2 (35-4500A)
CSA
Highlights
Fast Acting
Current Limiting
Low l
2
t
Indicator Options
Available
• Superior DC
Capabilities
•
•
•
•
Applications
• Protection of 300
volts (or less)heavy
duty rectifiers and
similar heavy duty
power supplies
Single Pole Fuse Blocks
for A30QS Fuses
Catalog Numbering System
A
Amp-trap
®
Fuse
Rated Volts - 300
Style
Amperes*
Mounting Types*
Ferrule
Blades, bolt-in
Hockey puck, bolt-in
Integral Blown-Fuse
Indicator
Trigger Indicator
Trigger Actuator
A
30
QS
600
1
4
128
30 QS 600 - 4 TI
Fuse
Ampere
Rating
Fuse block
Catalog
Number
Reference
Number
1-30
31-60
61-100
101-200
201-400
401-700
70316
P243G
P243
P243
P243G
P243G
B223308
H222762
T218517
T218517
H222762
H222762
TI
IL
* For ampere ratings and types not listed,
call Technical services.
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12/04
Semiconductor (A) fuses
Semiconductor (AC) fuses
American Round Fuses
Form 101 Range
A30QS
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Standard Fuse Ampere Ratings, Catalog Numbers
Outline Fig.
Ampere
Rating
Catalog Number
Ref Number
Catalog
Number
Outline Fig.
Ampere
Rating
Ref Number
Catalog Number
Ref Number
Outline Fig.
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Ampere
Rating
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
12
15
20
25
30
35
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
A30QS1-1
A30QS2-1
A30QS3-1
A30QS4-1
A30QS5-1
A30QS6-1
A30QS7-1
A30QS8-1
A30QS10-1
A30QS12-1
A30QS15-1
A30QS20-1
A30QS25-1
A30QS30-1
A30QS35-4
A30QS40-4
A30QS50-4
A30QS60-4
A30QS70-4
A30QS80-4
A30QS90-4
A30QS100-4
A230000
B230001
C230002
D230003
E230004
F230005
G230006
H230007
K230009
L230010
M230011
N230012
P230013
Q230014
R230015
S230016
T230017
V230018
R226956
Y226962
E226968
D226898
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
125
A30QS125-4
130
A30QS130-4
150
A30QS150-4
175
A30QS175-4
200
A30QS200-4
225
A30QS225-4
250
A30QS250-4
275
A30QS275-4
300
A30QS300-4
350
A30QS350-4
400
A30QS400-4
450
A30QS450-4
500
A30QS500-4
550
A30QS550-4
600
A30QS600-4
700
A30QS700-4
800
A30QS800-4
700 A30QS700-128
800 A30QS800-128
1000 A30QS1000-128
1200 A30QS1200-128
1500 A30QS1500-128
L226905
N226907
Q226909
Y226916
A226918
F226923
H226925
A230276
W226937
S226934
Y226939
N226953
H226948
L226948
D226944
V226959
C226966
T226958
A226964
G226901
J226903
T226912
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
6
1600
1800
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
A30QS1600-128
A30QS1800-128
A30QS2000-128
A30QS2500-128
A30QS3000-128
A30QS3500-128
A30QS4000-128
A30QS4500-128
A30QS5000-128
W226914
N230265
D226921
L226928
Q226932
V226936
B226942
F226946
G226970
For Trigger Indicator (TI) and Trigger Actuator
(TA) versions, please call us.
For Ampere Rating and styles not listed, call
Technical Services
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
Dimensions
Outline
Ref.
A30QS1 to 30
A30QS35 to 60
A30QS70 to 800
A30QS225 70 700
A30QS700 to 1200
Mounting
Type
1
4
4
4, 4IL*
128
2
3
3,4*
5
6, 7*
6, 7*
Fig.
A
2.00
(51)
3.19
(81)
3.13
(80)
3.84
(98)
2.59
(66)
2.59
(66)
2.59
(66)
B
0.56
(14)
.081
(21)
1.22
(31)
1.50
(38)
3.00
(76)
3.50
(89)
4.50
(114)
Dimensions - Inches (mm)
C
D
E
F
-
-
1.63
(41)
1.63
(41)
1.59
(40)
2.34
(59)
2.34
(59)
2.34
(59)
-
-
2.50
(64)
2.44
(62)
2.91
(74)
2.50
(64)
3.00
(76)
3.75
(95)
SCAC
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Tap
G
-
-
.72
(18)
1.00
(3)
1.00
(25)
-
-
-
-
-
-
H
-
-
0.13
(3)
0.19
(5)
0.25
(6)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3/8-24-1/2 Deep (2)
-
3/8-24-1/2 Deep (4)
-
1/2-20-1/2 Deep (4)
-
A30QS1500 to 2500 128, 128IL*
A30QS3000 to 4500 128, 128IL*
-
-
2.25
(58)
2.31
(59)
2.28
(58)
1.50
(38)
1.50
(38)
1.50
(38)
-
-
0.34
(9)
0.31
(8)
0.41
(10)
-
-
1.50
(38)
1.50
(38)
* Optional (IL) Actuator
07/05
Semiconductor (A) fuses
Semiconductor (AC) fuses
American Round Fuses
Form 101 Range
A30QS
Peak Arc Voltage
I t Data
2
Max Clearing I
2
t
MAXIMUM PEAK ARC VOLTAGE
Ampere
Rating
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
12
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
60
70
80
90
100
125
130
150
Melting
I
2
t
@ 250VAC @ 300VAC
2
(A s X 10
3
) (A
2
s X 10
3
) (A
2
s X 10
3
)
0.0001
0.0004
0.001
0.002
0.004
0.001
0.001
0.002
0.003
0.004
0.006
0.009
0.017
0.027
0.09
0.13
0.15
0.21
0.29
0.24
0.42
0.53
0.74
1.2
1.2
1.9
0.0002
0.0009
0.0018
0.0035
0.007
0.007
0.007
0.010
0.013
0.018
0.032
0.053
0.09
0.15
0.61
0.83
1.0
1.4
1.9
1.2
1.9
2.3
3.0
4.6
4.6
6.8
0.0003
0.001
0.002
0.004
0.008
0.010
0.010
0.013
0.018
0.025
0.045
0.075
0.13
0.21
0.90
1.2
1.5
2.0
2.7
1.6
2.6
3.2
4.1
6.3
6.3
9.3
CIRCUIT VOLTAGE (AC RMS)
I
2
t vs. Working Voltage
CORRECTION FACTOR FOR I
2
T
700 - 4500 AMP
TYPE 128
Max Clearing I
2
t
Melting
Ampere
I
2
t
@ 250VAC @ 300VAC
Rating
2
(A s X 10
3
) (A
2
s X 10
3
) (A
2
s X 10
3
)
175
200
225
250
275
300
350
400
450
500
550
600
700
800
900
1000
1200
1500
1600
1800
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
2.1
3.0
3.6
4.4
5.6
6.9
12
16
25
30
36
47
50
67
83
100
200
330
390
450
590
920
1200
1700
2200
2800
7.6
11
16
19
23
27
45
61
95
120
140
170
190
240
290
350
680
1100
1300
1500
2000
3100
3600
5000
6600
8400
10
15
22
25
31
37
62
83
130
160
190
230
260
330
380
460
880
1400
1690
2000
2600
4000
4700
6500
8600
11000
70 - 800 AMP
TYPE 4
WORKING VOLTAGE (AC RMS VOLTS)
I
2
t vs. Working Voltage
CORRECTION FACTOR FOR I
2
T
1 - 5 AMP
TYPE 1
6 - 30 AMP
TYPE 1
35 - 60 AMP
TYPE 4
WORKING VOLTAGE (AC RMS VOLTS)
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Semiconductor (A) fuses
Semiconductor (AC) fuses
American Round Fuses
Form 101 Range
A30QS
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Watts Loss at Rated Current
Ampere Watts Loss (W)
Rating
Type 1 Type 4
1
0.9
2
1.0
3
1.4
4
1.7
5
2.0
6
2.3
7
2.6
8
3.0
10
4.0
12
4.9
15
6.4
20
8.8
25
10.5
30
12.4
35
6.4
40
7.0
45
9.0
50
9.9
60
11.6
70
11
80
11
90
13
100
13
125
16
130
16
150
19
Ampere Watts Loss (W)
Rating
Type 4 Type 128
175
27
200
30
225
33
250
41
275
44
300
47
350
49
400
56
450
53
500
59
550
65
600
69
700
90
73
800
108
84
900
94
1000
105
1200
110
1500
140
1600
150
1800
170
2000
190
2500
230
3000
340
3500
380
4000
450
4500
500
Ampere
Rating
35
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
125
130
150
175
200
225
250
275
300
350
400
Clearing I
2
t at 300VDC,
100kA, L/R = 10ms
Clearing I
2
t
(A
2
s X 10
3
)
0.45
0.58
0.96
1.3
1.3
2.1
2.5
3.3
5.0
5.0
7.5
8.3
12
18
20
25
29
50
66
Ampere
Rating
450
500
550
600
700
800
900
1000
1200
1500
1600
1800
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
Clearing I
2
t
(A
2
s X 10
3
)
100
130
150
190
200
260
300
360
710
1200
1400
1600
2100
3300
4300
5900
7700
9900
Watts loss vs. Percent Rated Current
CORRECTION FACTOR FOR WATTS LOSS
DC Voltage Capability vs.
Circuit Time Constant (ms)
TYPE 4, 128
DC VOLTAGE
TYPE 4, 128
PERCENT RATED CURRENT
L/R TIME CONSTANT (MS)
12/04
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Semiconductor (A) fuses
Semiconductor (AC) fuses
American Round Fuses
Form 101 Range
A30QS
Semiconductor Protection Fuses
Melting Time - Current Data A30QS 1 to 60
Melting Time - Current Data A30QS 70 to 800
TIME IN SECONDS
CURRENT IN AMPERES
TIME IN SECONDS
CURRENT IN AMPERES
Melting Time - Current Data A30QS 700 to 4500
MAXIMUM INSTANTANIUS PEAK LET THRU
Peak Let Thru Data
TIME IN SECONDS
CURRENT IN AMPERES
AVAILABLE CURRENT IN RMS SYMMETRICAL AMPS
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