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The Bussmann BP/GMA-5A is a fast-acting glass fuse designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from overcurrent and fault conditions. These compact fuses respond instantly to overloads, interrupting dangerous current spikes before they can damage equipment or create safety hazards. Fast-acting fuses like these are essential for protecting delicate electronics, audio equipment, and low-voltage control systems where immediate fault response prevents heat buildup and extends equipment lifespan.
Each fuse measures 5 mm × 20 mm, fitting easily into standard fuse holders and tight panel spaces. The clear glass body allows you to visually inspect the fuse element at a glance to confirm whether it has blown. This two-pack provides a convenient spare, so you can quickly restore power to protected circuits without waiting for additional parts.
Features and Benefits
- Fast-Acting Response: Clears overloads in milliseconds, ideal for protecting sensitive electronic devices from damage caused by sudden current surges.
- 125V Rating with 10 kA Interrupt: Provides reliable protection across low-voltage applications from consumer electronics to industrial control circuits.
- Compact 5 mm × 20 mm Size: Fits standard fuse holders and confined panel spaces without requiring modifications.
- Durable Glass Construction: Clear glass tube with nickel or silver-plated brass end caps allows easy visual inspection while resisting vibration and shock.
- Precise 5A Current Limit: Ensures accurate protection for circuits requiring exact current thresholds.
- Two-Pack Convenience: Includes a spare fuse so you can keep one on hand for emergencies without multiple trips to the store.
Specifications
- Brand: Bussmann
- Model: BP/GMA-5A
- Current Rating: 5 A
- Voltage Rating: 125 V
- Interrupt Rating: 10 kA
- Size: 5 mm × 20 mm
- Type: Fast-Acting Glass Fuse
- End Caps: Nickel or Silver-Plated Brass
- Rating: UL/CSA 248-14
- Count: 2-Pack