Description
Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V (5-Pack) | Boat Supply Store
Protect critical DC distribution systems on board from overcurrent events with these Victron Energy MEGA Fuses. Engineered with robust ceramic construction, they provide reliable interruption for circuits up to 40 Amperes at 80 Volts. These fuses are specifically designed for optimal performance within Victron Energy's integrated DC systems, ensuring seamless compatibility for applications such as powering critical electronics on offshore fishing vessels or house loads on cruising sailboats.
Key Features
- Reliable 40 AMP continuous current rating for essential circuits.
- High Voltage 80V maximum voltage rating suits demanding marine DC systems.
- Durable ceramic construction ensures thermal stability and longevity.
- Optimized for seamless integration with Victron Energy DC distribution.
- Cost-Effective 5-piece package for system redundancy and installation.
- Precise overcurrent protection to safeguard sensitive equipment.
- Marine-Grade build quality for harsh operational environments.
- Essential component for Victron Energy system installations.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Victron Energy |
| Amperage Rating | 40 Ampere |
| Voltage Rating | 80 Volt |
| Construction | Ceramic |
| Package Quantity | 5 pieces |
| MPN | CIP138040020 |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat owners meticulously integrating or maintaining Victron Energy DC distribution systems. System integrators requiring dependable overcurrent protection up to 40A and 80V will find these fuses indispensable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V (5-Pack) | Varies |
|---|---|---|
| Max Current Rating | 40 AMP | 40 AMP |
| Max Voltage Rating | 80V | 80V |
| Fuse Type | MEGA | MEGA |
| Package Quantity | 5 Pieces | Sold Individually or in Multi-packs |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price of these Victron fuses justified?
While the price point is higher than generic fuses, it is directly attributed to the guaranteed compatibility and superior reliability within Victron Energy DC distribution systems. This investment ensures optimal system performance and protection, mitigating risks associated with non-specified components.
Are these fuses difficult to find due to high demand?
Due to the high demand for Victron Energy components, occasional availability issues may arise. We recommend proactive purchasing for critical system installations or replacements to ensure timely project completion.
How does the quality compare to less expensive options?
These Victron MEGA Fuses feature ceramic construction and are specifically engineered for Victron Energy systems, offering a higher level of reliability and performance compared to generic alternatives, which is crucial for protecting valuable marine electronics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage rating for the Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V?
The maximum voltage rating for the Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V is 80 Volts DC.
How many fuses are included in a package of Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V?
A package of Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V includes 5 pieces.
What is the amperage rating of the Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V?
The amperage rating of the Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V is 40 Amperes.
Are these fuses suitable for Victron Energy DC distribution systems?
Yes, these fuses are specifically designed and recommended for Victron Energy DC distribution systems, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.
What is the material of the Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V?
The Victron MEGA Fuse 40A/80V is constructed with ceramic material.