Cylindrical fuse link PV CH10x38 gPV 12A/1000V DC UL 002625106

Cylindrical fuse links for photovoltaic systems – protection and reliability

The cylindrical fuse link CH 10x38 gPV 12A/1000V DC UL is a protective element dedicated to photovoltaic (PV) installations and other systems utilizing renewable energy. It provides effective protection against overloads and short circuits in direct current circuits, which translates to a longer lifespan and reliability of the entire system. The design and parameters of the fuse link have been selected with the specific requirements of PV installations in mind, where higher voltages and currents occur than in traditional circuits.

Construction and application

The fuse link with dimensions of 10x38 mm and a rated current of 12A is made of high-quality materials, which guarantees its durability and resistance to environmental conditions. Its main task is to protect wires and devices from the effects of excessive current flow. It is used to protect direct current (DC) circuits in photovoltaic systems, protecting both the panels themselves and the other elements of the installation – inverters, charge controllers and cabling. The UL certificate confirms the product's compliance with international safety standards.

Advantages for installers and users

• PV specialization: Designed specifically for operation in photovoltaic systems, taking into account their specifics – high DC voltages and load characteristics.
• Protection against damage: Protects components of the photovoltaic installation from the effects of overloads and short circuits, minimizing the risk of costly repairs.
• Safety: Has a UL certificate, which demonstrates compliance with strict safety standards.
• Fast response: The gPV characteristic ensures a quick response to short-circuit current flow, minimizing the duration of failures.
• Easy installation: The standard size of 10x38 mm allows for easy replacement of existing fuse links.
• Durability: Made of high-quality materials ensuring long-term operation in various environmental conditions.
• Complete solutions: The product is part of a comprehensive offer from ETI Polam dedicated to protecting photovoltaic systems, also including surge protectors and other protection elements.