Bussmann PV-160A-01XL-B Photovoltaic Fuse

Product Description: Bussmann PV-160A-01XL-B Photovoltaic Fuse

Robust Overcurrent Protection for Solar Energy Systems

The Bussmann PV-160A-01XL-B is a high-performance photovoltaic (PV) fuse engineered to safeguard solar power installations against overcurrent faults. Designed for demanding DC applications, this fuse ensures reliable circuit protection in photovoltaic arrays, combiner boxes, and inverters, enhancing system safety and longevity.

Key Features

• 160A Rated Current: Handles high DC loads up to 160 Amperes, optimized for modern solar arrays.
• DC Voltage Rating: Supports systems up to 1000VDC (UL/CSA) or 1500VDC (IEC), ideal for large-scale PV installations.
• Time-Delay Design: Withstands temporary current surges (e.g., sunlight fluctuations) while interrupting sustained overloads swiftly.
• Durable Construction: Features a ceramic body and silver-plated terminals for corrosion resistance and low power loss.
• Compact & Efficient: Space-saving form factor simplifies integration into PV combiners or enclosures.
• Safety Certified: Meets UL 248-19, IEC 60269-6, and other international standards for PV fuses.

Applications

• Solar panel string protection
• Combiner box and inverter input circuits
• Battery storage systems (DC-coupled)
• Utility-scale and commercial solar farms

Why Choose This Fuse?

Bussmann’s PV-160A-01XL-B delivers critical protection against arc faults and short circuits in harsh environmental conditions. Its extended lifetime and low maintenance reduce downtime, ensuring your PV system operates at peak efficiency.

Compatibility: Pairs seamlessly with Bussmann PV fuse holders (e.g., PVX series) for a complete safety solution.

Engineered for reliability. Trusted by solar professionals worldwide.