8 A Fast-Acting Supplemental Fuse
Rated 8 A for fast-acting supplemental protection in compatible AC and DC circuits.
Technical specifications, features, applications and purchasing information.
| Brand | Bussmann |
| Model Number | KLM-8 |
| Product Category | Fast-Acting Midget Fuse |
| Series | KLM / Limitron |
| Fuse Type | Fast-Acting Supplemental Fuse |
| Amperage Rating | 8 A |
| Voltage Rating | 600 Vac / 600 Vdc |
| Interrupt Rating (AC) | 100 kAIC at 600 Vac |
| Interrupt Rating (DC) | 50 kAIC at 600 Vdc |
| Fuse Size | 13/32 in x 1-1/2 in (10.3 mm x 38.1 mm) |
| Package / Case | 5AG Midget, Cylindrical |
| Body Material | Melamine Tube |
| Endcap Material | Nickel-Plated Bronze |
| Connection | Ferrule End x Ferrule End |
| Indicator | Non-Indicating |
| Electrical Characteristics | 110% Rating: 4 Hours Minimum; 135% AC Rating: Opens Within 1 Hour |
| Compliances | UL Listed (Std. 248-14, Guide JDYX, File E19180); CSA Certified (C22.2 No. 248.14, Class 1422-01, File 53787); CE; RoHS Compliant |
| Typical Applications | DC Control Circuits Requiring Fast-Acting Fuses; PV Systems up to 600 Vdc |
Rated 8 A for fast-acting supplemental protection in compatible AC and DC circuits.
Supports both AC control circuits and DC applications, including PV systems up to 600 Vdc, within the published voltage rating.
High interrupting capacity for short-circuit protection, with 50 kAIC at 600 Vdc.
13/32 in x 1-1/2 in (10.3 mm x 38.1 mm) dimensions for use in standard midget fuse holders and blocks.
Melamine tube construction with nickel-plated bronze endcaps per the KLM series specification.
Documented as a full-range DC supplemental fuse for DC control circuits and PV systems up to 600 Vdc.
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What is the Bussmann KLM-8? The KLM-8 is an 8 A fast-acting supplemental midget fuse from the Bussmann KLM series.
What are the voltage ratings for KLM-8? 600 Vac and 600 Vdc.
What is the interrupt rating of KLM-8? 100 kAIC at 600 Vac and 50 kAIC at 600 Vdc.
What size is the KLM-8 fuse? 13/32 in x 1-1/2 in (10.3 mm x 38.1 mm), 5AG midget.
Does KLM-8 provide visual indication? No. The KLM series is non-indicating.
What are the body and endcap materials? Melamine tube body and nickel-plated bronze endcaps.
What are the opening times at 110% and 135% of rating? 110% of rating: carries for 4 hours minimum; 135% AC rating: opens within 1 hour.
What agency approvals does KLM-8 carry? UL Listed (Std. 248-14, Guide JDYX, File E19180), CSA Certified (C22.2 No. 248.14, Class 1422-01, File 53787), CE, and RoHS compliant.
Is KLM-8 suitable for DC photovoltaic applications? The KLM series is documented for PV systems up to 600 Vdc, in addition to DC control circuits, when installed according to applicable requirements.
What should be checked before ordering KLM-8? Verify the 8 A load current, 600 Vac/600 Vdc system voltage, available fault current against the 100 kA/50 kA interrupt rating, fuse holder compatibility, and the required approvals for the specific installation.
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