UL/CSA Fuses

General Purpose

UL/CSA Fuses
Current Limiting

R-Rated Medium Voltage Fuses

For Motor Circuits

Medium
Voltage Fuses

Canadian
Fuses & Holders

Special
Purpose Fuses

Medium Voltage R-Rated Fuses for 2.4 and 4.8kV Motors

Dimensions - in (mm)

List of Ratings
2.4kV System Voltage
Catalog Symbol
2.75 VFRHA 2R
2.75 VFRHA 3R
2.75 VFRHA 4R
2.75 VFRHA 6R
2.75 VKRHA 9R
2.75 VKRHA 12R
2.75 VKRHK 18R
2.75 VKRHK 24R
4.8kV System Voltage
5.5 VFNHA 2R
5.5 VFNHA 3R
5.5 VFNHA 4R
5.5 VFNHA 6R
5.5 VKNHA 9R
5.5 VKNHA 12R
5.5 VKNHK 18R
5.5 VKNHK 24R
5.5 VKNHK 30R
5.5 VKNHK 36R
5.5 VKNHK 40R
5.5 VKNHK 48R

Current Rating
Amps at 40C
70
100
130
170
200
230
390
450

70
100
130
170
200
230
390
450
450
500
600
650

Figure
Number

3"
76.2mm

10.88"
276.0mm

0.63" max.
16.0mm

3"
76.2mm

0.63" max.
16.0mm

3"
76.2mm

Figure 1

2
3"
76.2mm

10.88"
276.0mm

6.31"
160.0mm

Figure 2

4
3"
76.2mm

15.88"
403.0mm

0.63" max.
16.0mm

3"
76.2mm

0.63" max.
16.0mm

3"
76.2mm

Fuse Blocks,
Holders & Misc.

Figure 3

3"
76.2mm

15.88"
403.0mm

6.31"
160.0mm

Application
Section

Figure 4

Notes:
1. Interrupting rating - 80,000 amps asymmetrical 60Hz.
2. These fuses are dimensionally interchangeable with corresponding RRated fuses produced by other leading North American manufacturers.

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Circuit Protection
Time-Current Characteristics for 5.5kV and 2.75kV Fuses

18
24
3036
40
48

12

RMS SYMMETRICAL CURRENT IN AMPS

100,000

10,000

1,000

100,000

.01

10,000

.01
1,000

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Canadian
Fuses & Holders

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100

TIME IN SECONDS

10

100

"R"
RATING

Special
Purpose Fuses

TIME IN SECONDS

10

100

3
4
6

"R"
RATING

18
24
30
3640
48

9
12

3
4

Minimum Melt

UL/CSA Fuses
General Purpose

100

Total Clear

UL/CSA Fuses
Current Limiting

R-Rated Medium Voltage Fuses

For Motor Circuits

RMS SYMMETRICAL CURRENT IN AMPS

Medium
Voltage Fuses
Fuse Blocks,
Holders & Misc.
Application
Section

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PEAK CURRENT (kA)

UL/CSA Fuses
Current Limiting

Peak Let-Through Current Curve (5.5kV and 2.75kV Fuses)

48
40
36
30
24
18
12
9
6
4
3
2

10

"R"
RATING

UL/CSA Fuses
General Purpose

R-Rated Medium Voltage Fuses

For Motor Circuits

10

PROSPECTIVE CURRENT (SYM. RMS kA)

Application for HV Motor Circuit Fuses

Motor Efficiency ---------- 90%

Run Up Time ------ 10 Secs.

The following table is a general guide only based on a

number of assumptions regarding the motor duty
application which are listed below. Contact Edison
Customer Satisfaction for specific application information.
The application tables are based on the following
assumptions:

Motor Power Factor ----- 0.9

Starting Method -- Full Voltage

Hp
75
100
125
150
200
250
300
350
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
1100
1200
1400
1600
1800
1900
2000
2200
2400
2600
2800
3000
3500
4000
4500

Fuse Blocks,
Holders & Misc.
Application
Section

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Medium
Voltage Fuses

Canadian
Fuses & Holders

Special
Purpose Fuses

FLA
Amps
17
22
28
33
44
55
67
78
89
111
133
155
177
200
222
244
266
311
355
399
422
444
488

2.4kV
FUSE
R
2R
2R
3R
3R
4R
6R
6R
9R
9R
12R
18R
18R
18R
18R
24
24R
24R
30R
36R
40R
40R
40R
48R

Amps
70
70
70
100
130
170
170
170
200
230
390
390
390
390
450
450
450
450
500
600
600
600
650

FLA
Amps

16
19
26
32
38
45
45
64
77
90
102
115
128
141
154
179
205
230
243
256
282
307
333
358
384
448

Starting Current ---------- 6 x FLA Min. Fuse Size---- 1.3 x FLA

Starts/Hour ---------------- Max of 2/Hour

4.16kV
FUSE
R

2R
2R
3R
3R
4R
4R
4R
6R
9R
9R
9R
12R
18R
18R
18R
18R
18R
24R
24R
24R
30R
30R
36R
36R
36R
40R

Amps

70
70
100
100
130
130
130
170
200
200
230
230
390
390
390
390
390
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
600

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FLA
Amps

17
22
28
33
39
44
55
67
78
89
100
111
122
133
155
177
200
211
222
244
266
288
311
333
388
444
500

4.8kV
FUSE
R

2R
2R
3R
3R
4R
4R
6R
6R
9R
9R
9R
12R
12R
18R
18R
18R
18R
18R
24R
24R
24R
30R
30R
36R
36R
40R
48R

Amps

70
70
100
100
130
130
170
170
200
200
200
230
230
390
390
390
390
390
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
600
650