Technical Data 2016
Effective May 2017
Supersedes February 2009
Product features
Agency information
•cURus Recognition: Guide JDYX2/JDYX8, File
E19180
•IMQ Approval: File E1921, CA03.00530
•MITI/JET: File JET1641-31003-1005
Ordering
•Specify packaging, product, and option code
•With TR2 packaging code, lead wire length is 19.05mm
GDC
5 mm x 20 mm Time-delay glass tube fuses
•Time-delay, low breaking capacity
•Optional axial leads available
•5 x 20mm physical size
•Glass tube, nickel-plated brass endcap
construction
•Designed to IEC 60127-2 (32mA-10A)
Electrical Characteristics
2.1 In2.75 In4 In10 In
Inmaxminmaxminmaxminmax
32mA-100mA 2 min200 ms 10 sec40 ms 3 sec10 ms 300 ms
125mA-6.3A 2 min600 ms 10 sec150 ms 3 sec20 ms 300 ms
Specications
Voltage Interrupting Rating (amps)
Rating at Rated Voltage (50Hz)
Typical DC Typical Typical
Product Code Cold Resistance Melting I 2t Voltage Agency Approvals
Vac Vac (amps) Drop (mV)‡ cURus IMQ MITI/JET
GDC-32mA 250 35 21.0 0.0051 1050 X X
GDC-40mA 250 35 13.90 0.0072 920 X X
GDC-50mA 250 35 9.24 0.0095 800 X X
GDC-63mA 250 35 6.96 0.021 760 X X
GDC-80mA 250 35 4.42 0.038 580 X X
GDC-100mA 250 35 2.80 0.045 490 X X
GDC-125mA 250 35 1.97 0.063 390 X X
GDC-160mA 250 35 1.27 0.093 320 X X
GDC-200mA 250 35 1.00 0.114 340 X X
GDC-250mA 250 35 0.640 0.265 270 X X
GDC-315mA 250 35 0.450 0.621 250 X X
GDC-400mA 250 35 0.31 0.872 210 X X
GDC-500mA 250 35 0.183 0.827 140 X X
GDC-630mA 250 35 0.186 1.33 150 X X
GDC-800mA 250 35 0.129 2.78 75 X X
GDC-1A 250 35 0.0757 6.45 87.5 X X X
GDC-1.25A 250 35 0.060 10.05 86 X X X
GDC-1.6A 250 35 0.0425 21.7 82 X X X
GDC-2A 250 35 0.03325 31.6 77 X X X
GDC-2.5A 250 35 0.0255 59.4 72.5 X X X
GDC-3.15A 250 35 0.0185 96.4 68.5 X X X
GDC-4A 250 40 0.0139 71.8 67 X X X
GDC-5A 250 50 0.00985 142.5 60.5 X X X
GDC-6.3A 250 63 0.0071 237.6 54 X X X
* DC Cold Resistance (measured at <10% of rated current)
‡ Typical Voltage Drop (voltage drop was measured at 20°C ambient temperature at rated current)
(Ω)*
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GDC
5 mm x 20 mm Time-delay glass tube fuses
Technical Data 2016
Effective May 2017
Dimensions - mm
Drawing Not to Scale
Nominal Time-Current Characterisitics of GDC
Packaging Code
Packaging Code SuxDescription
BK 100 fuses packed into a cardboard carton
BK11,000 fuses packed into a poly bag
TR2 1,500 fuses packed into tape on a reel (19.05mm lead wire length)
Option Code
Option CodeDescription
VAxial leads - copper tinned wire with nickel plated brass endcaps