1/4” x 1 1/4” Time-Delay Ceramic Tube Fuses
MDA Series
Environmental Data
• Shock: 1/100A and 8/10A – MIL-STD-202, Method 213,
Test Condition I; 1A thru 30A – MIL-STD-202, Method 213,
Test Condition J
• Vibration: 1/100A and 8/10A – MIL-STD-202, Method 201;
1/4A thru 30A – MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Test Condition C
(Except 5g, 500Hz)
Dimensions - mm (in)
Drawing Not to Scale
Description
32.82
(1.292)
38.10
(1.500)
38.10
(1.500)
• Time-delay
• Optional axial leads available
• 1/4” x 1-1/4” (6.35 x 31.75mm) physical size
• Ceramic tube, nickel-plated brass endcap construction
• UL Listed product meets standard 248-14
6.76
(0.266)
DIA. OF LEADS
0.81
0–15 AMP:
(0.032)
Electrical Characteristics
Amp Rating
Rated Current
Opening Time
None
1.02
(0.040)
20–30 AMP:
100%
1/4 - 30A
135%
200%
60 Minutes Max.
120 Seconds Max.
31.75
(1.250)
6.35
(0.250)
Agency Information
• UL Listed Card: MDA 2/10 - 20A (Guide JDYX, File E19180)
• UL Recognized Card: MDA 25 - 30A (Guide JDYX2, File E19180)
• CSA Certification Card: MDA 2/10 - 20 (Class No. 1422-01)
• CSA Component Acceptance: MDA 25-30A (Class No. 1422-30)
Ordering
• Specify packaging, product and option code.
Specifications
AC Interrupting
Part
Number
Voltage Rating
Rating* (amps)
DC Interrupting
Rating (amps) 125V
Typical DC Cold
Resistance** (Ω)
Typical
Typical Voltage
Drop‡
Vac
Vdc
250V
125V
Melting I2t† AC
MDA-1/4-R
MDA-1/2-R
MDA-3/4-R
MDA-1-R
MDA-1-1/2-R
MDA-2-R
MDA-2-1/2-R
MDA-3-R
MDA-4-R
MDA-5-R
MDA-6-R
MDA-7-R
MDA-8-R
MDA-10-R
MDA-12-R
MDA-15-R
MDA-20-R
MDA-25A-R
MDA-30A-R
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
35
35
35
35
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
10000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8.7
1.78
0.82
0.56
0.2565
0.17
0.748
2.53
8.58
12.21
27.5
70.4
31.79
44.99
147.4
380.49
587.73
638.33
1038.4
1620.43
125.18
336.82
483.45
734.69
1096.7
4.00
1.42
1.31
1.03
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
750
750
0.691
0.623
0.213
0.182
0.162
0.145
0.141
0.137
0.134
0.135
0.128
0.107
0.095
0.105
0.110
0.068
0.0525
0.03575
0.0256
0.02035
0.0165
0.013
0.00925
0.00755
0.00565
0.004065
0.0031
0.002465
125
125
125
1500 10000
1500 10000
1500 10000
10000
10000
10000
*
Interrupting Ratings (Measured at 70% - 80% power factor on AC. The interrupting ratings for 25A, 30A were measured at 90% - 100% power factor on AC)
** DC Cold Resistance (Measured at <_10% of rated current)
†
‡
Typical Melting I2t (A2Sec) (I2t was measured at listed interrupting rating and rated voltage)
Typical Voltage Drop (Voltage drop was measured at 25°C ambient temperature at rated current)
0711 BU-SB11875
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Data Sheet 2002