Product Description
Ferraz-Shawmut AMP-TRAP 2000 Class CC Time Delay Midget Fuse ATDR - Motor Protection Fuse
Premium Time Delay Fuse for Motor Starting and Circuit Protection | UL Listed | 1/4-30A Rating | Class CC Current Limiting
Product Overview
The Ferraz-Shawmut AMP-TRAP 2000 Class CC TD (Time Delay) Midget Fuse ATDR delivers superior motor protection and circuit safety for industrial applications. Engineered specifically for small motor protection, this highly current-limiting fuse prevents nuisance tripping during motor startup while providing exceptional short-circuit protection with dual AC/DC voltage ratings.
Key Features & Benefits
Motor Protection Excellence
- Time delay technology handles motor starting inrush currents without nuisance opening
- Superior cycling ability withstands frequent motor starts/stops without premature failure
- Highly current limiting design reduces peak let-through current for equipment protection
- Best choice for small motor protection - optimized for fractional to 30 amp applications
Safety & Installation
- Rejection-style design prevents dangerous misapplication when used with recommended fuse blocks
- High-visibility orange label ensures instant recognition and simplifies replacement
- Metal-embossed identification provides permanent date and catalog number traceability
- Error-proof installation - rejection design eliminates dangerous fuse mismatching
Durability & Performance
- Fiberglass body construction provides dimensional stability in harsh industrial settings
- High-grade silica filler ensures fast arc quenching and optimum current limitation
- Industrial-grade construction withstands demanding environments
- Long service life reduces maintenance costs and downtime
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| AC Rating | 1/4 to 30 Amperes, 600VAC, 200kA Interrupting Rating |
| DC Rating | 1/4 to 30 Amperes, 300VDC, 100kA Interrupting Rating |
| Fuse Class | CC (Current Limiting, Compact) |
| Time Delay Characteristic | Yes - TD (Time Delay) |
| Body Material | Fiberglass with high-grade silica filler |
| Identification | High-visibility orange label with metal-embossed markings |
| Design Type | Rejection-style (prevents misapplication) |
Key Highlights
✓ Time Delay - Handles motor starting inrush without nuisance tripping
✓ Highly Current-Limiting - Reduces peak let-through current for equipment protection
✓ AC & DC Rated - Dual voltage applications in one versatile fuse
✓ Best for Motor Protection - Specifically engineered for small motor applications
Applications
Primary Uses:
| Application Type | Specific Uses |
|---|---|
| Small Motors | Fractional HP to 30A motor protection and control circuits |
| Contactors | Motor starter and contactor protection circuits |
| Lighting & Heating | General lighting circuits and heating load protection |
| Branch Circuit Protection | Industrial control panels and distribution circuits |
Certifications & Approvals
| Certification | Standard |
|---|---|
| UL Listed (AC applications) | Standard 248-4 |
| CSA Certified | Standard C22.2 No. 248.4 |
| UL Listed (DC applications) | Standard 198L |
Why Choose AMP-TRAP 2000 Class CC Time Delay Fuses?
✓ Prevents costly motor damage - Time delay prevents nuisance tripping during startup
✓ Superior cycling performance - Handles frequent motor starts/stops without failure
✓ Installation safety - Rejection design eliminates dangerous fuse mismatching
✓ Easy maintenance - High-visibility orange labeling speeds identification
✓ Long-term reliability - Metal-embossed markings ensure lasting identification
✓ Versatile application - AC and DC rated for multiple circuit types
✓ Industrial durability - Fiberglass construction withstands harsh environments
Perfect for: Industrial motor control centers, HVAC equipment, manufacturing machinery, and any application requiring reliable time-delay fuse protection for small motors and general loads.
