From traditional fuses to eFuses, understanding the advantages, limitations, and use cases of each technology helps engineers ...

The usual way of preventing a small motor from drawing too much current is to install overcurrent protection in the form of a circuit breaker or some other kind of limiter. But installations that ...

Understanding the overcurrent trilogy will help you protect your circuits. Circuit overcurrent protection encompasses overload, short-circuit, and ground-fault protection. NEC Art. 100 defines ...

TE Circuit Protection added an overcurrent protection device designed for motors, the RUEF300U. This device has a maximum operating voltage and current of 30 V and 100 A, respectively.TE Circuit ...

The PolySwitch LVR Series of resettable circuit-protection devices protect electric motors and transformers from overcurrent and overtemperature damage. The series includes parts rated for line ...

Undersize your overcurrent protective device (OCPD), and normal operations might become impossible. Oversize your OCPD, and the whole place might burn down. It helps that, for a given circuit, ...

Tyco Electronics announced the introduction of a Metal Hybrid PPTC (MHP) technology useful for high-rate-discharge battery applications at ratings above 30VDC/30A such as cordless power tools, e-bikes ...

TYCO ELECTRONICS announced the introduction of a Metal Hybrid PPTC (MHP) technology useful for high-rate-discharge battery applications at ratings above 30VDC/30A such as cordless power tools, e-bikes ...