Semiconductor Protection Fuses - GSGB, GSA, and GSB Series
Originally developed by G.E.C.-Alsthom in Liverpool, the GSGB, GSA, and GSB series semiconductor protection fuses have a long-standing legacy of excellence in circuit protection. Now manufactured by Eaton Electrical’s Bussmann series (formerly Cooper Bussmann), these fuses continue to set the standard for safeguarding sensitive electronic devices and power systems.
These high-performance fuses are specifically designed to protect semiconductors such as diodes, thyristors, IGBTs, and MOSFETs from overcurrent and short-circuit events. With their rapid response capabilities and robust construction, the GSGB, GSA, and GSB series fuses ensure maximum protection for expensive and sensitive equipment in demanding applications.
Key features of the GSGB, GSA, and GSB series fuses include:
- High-Speed Operation: Immediate response to overcurrent events to protect critical semiconductor components.
- Broad Range of Ratings: Available in various voltage and current ratings to meet diverse application needs.
- Compact and Durable Design: Space-saving solutions with exceptional durability for industrial environments.
- Global Standards Compliance: Certified to international standards like IEC and UL, ensuring safety and reliability.
Typical applications for these fuses include power conversion systems, inverters, motor drives, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and renewable energy systems such as solar and wind power installations. By choosing GSGB, GSA, or GSB fuses, businesses benefit from reduced downtime, enhanced system reliability, and extended equipment lifespan.
Eaton Bussmann’s expertise in circuit protection, combined with the proven reliability of the GSGB, GSA, and GSB series, makes these fuses a trusted choice for engineers and system designers worldwide. Browse our category today to find the perfect fuse for your application.
