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26 2024-09

　　Ceramic tube fuse

　　Ceramic tube fuses, as an important circuit protection component, have been widely used in many fields due to their unique performance and advantages.

　　Ceramic tube fuses are mainly composed of ceramic tubes, metal melts, and metal caps at both ends. Ceramic tubes have extremely high insulation performance, high temperature resistance, and mechanical strength, which can effectively protect the internal metal melt from external environmental influences. The metal melt is the core part of the fuse, and its material and size determine the melting characteristics and rated current of the fuse.

　　The working principle of ceramic tube fuses is similar to that of glass tube fuses, both based on the thermal effect of current. When the current in the circuit exceeds the rated current of the fuse, the metal melt heats up. When the temperature reaches a certain level, the metal melt melts, cutting off the circuit and protecting other components in the circuit.

　　Ceramic tube fuses have many significant advantages. Firstly, ceramic tubes have excellent high-temperature resistance and can work stably in high-temperature environments, making them suitable for applications with high temperature requirements. Secondly, ceramic tubes have good mechanical strength, can withstand certain external impacts, and are not easily damaged. In addition, ceramic tube fuses have a relatively fast melting speed and can respond promptly to instantaneous overcurrent, providing more reliable protection for the circuit.

　　Compared with glass tube fuses, ceramic tube fuses also have more advantages in terms of safety. Ceramic tubes do not produce glass fragments when blown, reducing potential hazards to personnel and equipment.

　　When choosing ceramic tube fuses, it is necessary to make a reasonable selection based on the specific requirements of the circuit, such as rated current, operating voltage, melting characteristics, etc. At the same time, it is necessary to choose products with reliable quality to ensure that they can play an effective protective role in the circuit.