1. تعارف
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of the Littelfuse FLNR045 FUS 250V T/D Class RK5 45A fuse. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation or operation and retain it for future reference. This fuse is designed for use in panel accessories and electrical systems requiring reliable overcurrent protection.
2. حفاظت جي ڄاڻ
خبردار: Electrical shock hazard. Improper installation or use of this product can result in serious injury or death. Always follow local electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Ensure power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker or fuse panel before installing, inspecting, or replacing fuses.
- صرف قابل عملدار کي برقي ڪم انجام ڏيڻ گهرجي.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as insulated gloves and eye protection.
- Verify the correct fuse rating (voltage ۽ amperage) for the circuit. Using an incorrect fuse can lead to equipment damage or fire.
- بائي پاس نه ڪريو يا ٽيampفيوز سان.
3. پراڊڪٽ جي وضاحت ۽ خاصيتون
The Littelfuse FLNR045 is a 45 Amp, 250 Volt, Class RK5, dual-element, time-delay fuse. It is designed to provide superior protection for motors and other inductive loads against both overloads and short-circuits. Its time-delay characteristic allows for temporary inrush currents without nuisance opening, while still providing fast-acting protection under short-circuit conditions.

Figure 3.1: A Littelfuse FLNR045 Class RK5 time-delay fuse. This image shows the cylindrical body of the fuse with the Littelfuse brand and "CLASS RK5 Time Delay Dual Element" visible on its label.
اهم خاصيتون:
- Dual-Element Construction: Provides both overload and short-circuit protection.
- Time-Delay Characteristic: Prevents nuisance blowing from temporary overcurrents, such as motor starting.
- Class RK5 Rating: Offers current-limiting capabilities, reducing damage to components during short-circuit events.
- UL فهرست ڏنل: Meets safety standards for reliable performance.
4. سيٽ اپ ۽ تنصيب
Installation of the FLNR045 fuse should only be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable national and local electrical codes.
- ڊي-انرجائيز سرڪٽ: Before beginning any work, ensure that the circuit where the fuse is to be installed or replaced is completely de-energized. Verify with a voltagاي جاچ ڪندڙ.
- Identify Fuse Holder: Locate the appropriate fuse holder or disconnect switch for the circuit requiring protection.
- فيوز داخل ڪريو: Carefully insert the FLNR045 fuse into the fuse clips or holder, ensuring a secure and proper connection. Do not force the fuse.
- انسٽاليشن جي تصديق ڪريو: Double-check that the fuse is seated correctly and that all connections are tight.
- Re-energize Circuit: هڪ ڀيرو انسٽاليشن مڪمل ٿي وڃي ۽ تصديق ٿي وڃي، سرڪٽ ۾ بجلي بحال ڪريو.
It is critical to match the fuse's voltage ۽ amperage ratings to the circuit's requirements. Using a fuse with an incorrect rating can lead to system failure or hazardous conditions.
5. آپريٽنگ اصول
The Littelfuse FLNR045 is a current-limiting, time-delay fuse. This means it is designed to:
- Protect against Overloads: The dual-element construction allows the fuse to withstand temporary overcurrents (e.g., motor starting surges) for a specified duration without opening. If an overload persists, the fuse element will melt and open the circuit.
- Protect against Short-Circuits: In the event of a severe short-circuit, the fuse acts very quickly to interrupt the fault current, limiting the peak current and energy let-through. This rapid response helps prevent damage to upstream and downstream components.
The time-delay feature is particularly beneficial in circuits with inductive loads that draw high inrush currents upon startup, preventing unnecessary fuse blows and ensuring continuous operation.
6. سار سنڀال
Fuses are generally maintenance-free components. However, periodic inspection of the fuse and its holder is recommended as part of routine electrical system maintenance.
- بصري چڪاس: With power disconnected, visually inspect the fuse for any signs of damage, discoloration, or cracking.
- Holder Inspection: Check the fuse holder clips for corrosion, looseness, or signs of overheating. Ensure good contact with the fuse ends.
- متبادل: If a fuse has blown (indicated by an open circuit when tested with a multimeter, or visible damage), it must be replaced with an identical fuse (same brand, model, voltage، ۽ amperage rating). Never replace a fuse with one of a higher rating.
7. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ
If a circuit protected by the FLNR045 fuse loses power, the fuse may have blown due to an overcurrent condition. Follow these steps:
- ڊي-انرجائيز سرڪٽ: Immediately disconnect power to the affected circuit at the main panel.
- ڦوڪيو فيوز جي سڃاڻپ ڪريو: Carefully remove the fuse (using appropriate tools if necessary) and test it with a multimeter for continuity. A blown fuse will show an open circuit (no continuity).
- Investigate Cause: Before replacing the fuse, identify and rectify the cause of the overcurrent. Common causes include:
- Short-circuit in wiring or equipment.
- Overloaded circuit (too many devices drawing power).
- Faulty appliance or motor.
- فيوز تبديل ڪريو: Once the fault is cleared, replace the blown fuse with a new Littelfuse FLNR045 fuse. Ensure the replacement fuse has the exact same ratings.
- Re-energize and Monitor: Restore power and monitor the circuit for proper operation. If the new fuse blows immediately, there is still an unresolved issue in the circuit that requires professional attention.
Do not repeatedly replace fuses without addressing the underlying problem, as this can lead to serious electrical hazards.
8. وضاحتون
| تفصيل | قدر |
|---|---|
| ماڊل نمبر | FLNR045 |
| برانڊ | Littlefuse |
| جلدtage درجه بندي | 250 وولٽ AC |
| Ampايج جي درجه بندي | 45 Amps |
| فيوز ڪلاس | RK5 |
| خاصيت | Time-Delay, Dual-Element |
| مواد | Stone (Insulating Body) |
| تعميل | UL لسٽ |
| زمرو | Panel Accessories, Fuse |
9. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ
For information regarding warranty, technical support, or service for your Littelfuse FLNR045 fuse, please contact Littelfuse directly through their official webسائيٽ يا ڪسٽمر سروس چينلز. ڪنهن به وارنٽي دعوائن لاءِ پنهنجي خريداري جي رسيد رکو.
Littelfuse Official Webسائيٽ: www.littelfuse.com





