NEMA reaffirms FU 1-2002 low voltage cartridge fuses.

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Covering G, H, J, K, L, R, T, and CC classes of fuses, FU 1-2002 Series consists of current responsive element inside fuse body with contacts on both ends, rated 600 V or less, AC and DC. Standard includes updates to definitions, voltage rating, and interrupting rating tables, as well as current carrying and temperature rise tests.



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NEMA Reaffirms FU 1-2002 Low Voltage Cartridge Fuses



Rosslyn, Va.-The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has reaffirmed FU 1-2002 Low Voltage Cartridge Fuses.

FU 1-2002 (R2007) covers eight classes of low voltage cartridge fuses - fuses consisting of a current responsive element inside a fuse body with contacts on both ends - rated 600 volts or less, alternating current, and direct current. The eight classes of fuses covered are G, H, J, K, L, R, T, and CC. This standard includes updates to the definitions, voltage rating and interrupting rating tables, and the current carrying and temperature rise tests.

An electronic copy may be downloaded at no charge, or a hard copy purchased for $68 by visiting NEMA's Web site at www.nema.org/stds/fu1.cfm, or by contacting IHS at 800-854-7179 (within the U.S.), 303-397-7956 (international), 303-397-2740 (fax), or on the Web at global.ihs.com.

NEMA is the trade association of choice for the electrical manufacturing industry. Founded in 1926 and headquartered near Washington, D.C., its approximately 450 member companies manufacture products used in the generation, transmission and distribution, control, and end-use of electricity. These products are used in utility, medical imaging, industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential applications. Domestic production of electrical products sold worldwide exceeds $120 billion. In addition to its headquarters in Rosslyn, Virginia, NEMA also has offices in Beijing, Sao Paulo, and Mexico City.

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