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BS88 British Standard Fuses

DENCO BS88 British Standard fuses are semiconductor-type ultra-rapid fuses with high breaking capacity and low power dissipation. They are used in UK and British-specified equipment and in North American UPS applications.

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Specifications

BS88 British Standard Fuses — ratings and scope
ParameterValue
AC voltages250V, 300V, 450V, 550V, 690V, 1000V (AC)
Ampere range2A to 600A
Interrupting rating200kA and 300kA

Applications

  • UK and British-manufactured equipment
  • North American UPS applications

Limits and boundaries

  • Semiconductor-type ultra-rapid characteristic — confirm suitability for general-purpose duty

Standards and testing

  • Designed to IEC 269.4
  • Designed to IEC 33
  • Designed to VDE 636-23
  • Designed to DIN 43653
  • Designed to BS 88-4

Wording reflects the evidence DENCO holds. “Designed to” a standard is not the same as certified or listed to it; where a certification exists we publish the certificate number.

Technical documents

Data sheets, dimensional drawings and time-current curves for this family are available on request. Ask for the documents you need.

What we need to quote

Voltage and whether the system is AC or DC, continuous current, required interrupting rating, physical dimensions and mounting, any indicator requirement, and the standard or approval you must meet. A photograph or drawing of the existing part is usually the fastest route.

Technical review

Specifications on this page are quoted from DENCO’s product catalog. Confirm any rating against DENCO engineering before specifying.

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