High‑Speed Fuse H14FE | 40A–60A 450V/500V New Energy Vehicle Fuse

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H14FE high‑speed new energy vehicle fuse: 40A–60A, 450V/500V DC, ultra‑fast aR protection for EV/HEV battery, motor controller and high‑voltage circuits.

 

Description

 

H14FE 40A-60A 450V/500V high-speed fuse / new energy vehicle fuse

1. Purpose and Use

This series of fuse is suitable for rated DC (450V–500V), 40A–60A line protection. It provides comprehensive protection for instrument power supply, on-board systems, chargers, and wiring harnesses. It offers strong current limiting, high breaking capacity, and fast short-circuit response. Withstands thermal, mechanical, current, and chemical stress. Breaking capacity: DC 20KA.

This product complies with ISO 8820, JASO D622, GB/T 31465, ISO 8820-8, UL248-20.

2. Normal Working Conditions

Ambient temperature range for normal use: -40℃ to +125℃

3. Use Category

“gR” indicates a fast-acting fuse for full-range protection.

4. Structural Features

The fuse tube is made of high-temperature, flame-retardant materials. The fuse element is 99.99% pure silver, embedded in high-purity quartz sand and arc-suppressing chemical agents. Contact terminals are silver-plated for conductivity and heat reduction. Ends are spot welded for enhanced safety and reliability.

5. Agreed Current and Time

Note: These can be customized based on customer agreement.

Test Current (A) In < 60A
Fusing Time (s)
In ≥ 60A
Fusing Time (s)
Min Max Min Max
1.1In 14400 14400
1.35In 150 3600 150 3600
1.5In 20 1500
2In 0.5 100 1 300
3In 0.1 15 0.2 30
5In 0.05 1 0.05 1
6. Main Parameters
No. Model Number Rated Current (A) Rated Voltage (VDC) Breaking Capacity (DC)
1 H14FE40 40A 450V / 500V 20kA
2 H14FE45 45A 450V / 500V 20kA
3 H14FE50 50A 450V / 500V 20kA
4 H14FE60 60A 450V / 500V 20kA

Note: Customization available as per customer requirements.

 

H14FE high‑speed fuse is an ultra‑fast aR semiconductor fuse designed for new energy vehicles (EV/HEV). Rated 40A–60A and 450V/500V DC, it provides microsecond‑level short‑circuit protection for EV battery packs, motor controllers, on‑board chargers (OBC) and high‑voltage distribution units (PDUs). Compact and reliable, it’s a core safety component for mid‑current EV high‑voltage systems.

Core Specifications

  • Model: H14FE
  • Current Rating: 40A, 50A, 60A
  • Voltage Rating: 450V DC / 500V DC
  • Protection Class: aR (ultra‑fast semiconductor protection)
  • Breaking Capacity: 20kA (DC)
  • Body Style: Compact cylindrical, high‑vibration resistant
  • Terminals: Bolt‑down (M5/M6), tin‑plated copper
  • Arc Extinguishing: High‑purity silica sand filling, forced DC arc quenching
  • Certifications: UL 248‑1, IEC 60269‑4, RoHS compliant

Key Features

✅ Ultra‑Fast aR Protection

Cuts short‑circuit current in ≤10µs; ultra‑low I²t protects IGBT/MOSFET in EV power electronics from burnout.

✅ 450V/500V DC EV Standard

Matches mainstream EV high‑voltage platforms (400V class); ideal for mid‑current auxiliary and main circuits.

✅ 40A–60A Mid‑Current Coverage

Perfect for motor controllers, OBC, PDUs and other mid‑power EV components.

✅ Compact & Vibration‑Resistant

Small cylindrical body; reinforced structure withstands engine and chassis vibration in EVs.

✅ Superior DC Arc Extinguishing

Silica sand filling safely quenches sustained DC arcs; no re‑ignition risk in EV high‑voltage circuits.

✅ Low Temperature Rise

Optimized melt design reduces heat buildup under continuous full load; ensures long‑term stable operation.

Common Applications

  • Electric Vehicles (EV/HEV): Motor controller, on‑board charger (OBC), high‑voltage distribution unit (PDU), auxiliary battery circuits
  • Energy Storage (BESS): 450V/500V DC battery systems, PCS auxiliary circuits
  • Industrial DC: 450V/500V DC power supplies, small‑scale rectifiers

Installation & Torque

  1. Mounting: Secure via M5/M6 bolt terminals (torque: 5–8 Nm).
  2. Cable Connection: Use 16–25mm² DC cables; ensure clean, tight contact.
  3. Orientation: Install vertically or horizontally; avoid covering arc vent areas.

FAQ

What is H14FE used for?

 It’s a 40A–60A 450V/500V DC aR high‑speed fuse for EV/HEV motor controller, OBC and high‑voltage circuit protection.

 Is it an aR semiconductor fuse?

 Yes, aR ultra‑fast type for protecting IGBT/MOSFET in EV power electronics.

 What’s the breaking capacity?

20kA DC, suitable for EV high‑voltage short‑circuit fault cutoff.

Can it be used for 500V EV battery systems?

Perfect match—450V/500V DC rating, aR protection, 40A–60A range for EV mid‑current high‑voltage circuits.