Eaton BBS-1 Fuse for Circuits - 10 kAIC at 600 Vac
Part Number: BBS-1
Quick Summary
Eaton Bussmann BBS-1 fuse for Circuits is a fast-acting protection device designed for low‑voltage protection in industrial control panels. Designers often struggle with selecting a fuse that clears quickly without triggering unnecessary outages or compromising space and end-connection compatibility. CE Marked compliance helps validate European safety standards, while the datasheet notes general protection capabilities and provides guidance for SIL/IP considerations when required by critical applications. The BBS-1 supports a reliable Bussmann family ecosystem, enabling easier BOM alignment, faster installation, and consistent performance across equipment footprints. This translates into reduced maintenance costs, improved uptime, and a streamlined upgrade path for modern control architectures.
Product Information
Extended Description
BBS-1 Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series BBS fuse, 1 A, Non-indicating, Ferrule end x ferrule end, 10 kAIC at 600 Vac, Nickel-plated brass endcaps, Standard, 600 V
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series BBS fuse
Catalog Number
BBS-1
UPC
051712707435
Product Length/Depth
1.38 in
Product Height
0.41 in
Product Width
0.41 in
Product Weight
0.1 lb
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
CE Marked
Amperage Rating
1 A
Interrupt rating
10 kAIC at 600 Vac
Voltage rating
600 V
Material
Nickel-plated brass endcaps
Packaging type
Standard
Connection
Ferrule end x ferrule end
Fuse indicator
Non-indicating
Special features
Replacement for "F16B" fuses
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Eaton Specification Sheet - BBS-1
BBS-1~BUSS MIDGET FUSE FAST ACTING
Datasheet - FNQ-30
Feature → Business Impact → Application: 1 A amperage rating provides precise protection for low-current circuits, reducing the risk of nuisance trips while preserving equipment uptime in control panels and automation hardware. This translates to measurable cost savings and less unscheduled downtime in manufacturing environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 10 kAIC interrupt rating at 600 Vac delivers fast, high-energy fault clearing, safeguarding downstream components and wiring from damage during line-to-load faults; ideal for critical machinery protection and scalable panel protection schemes in production lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ferrule end x ferrule end connection with nickel-plated brass endcaps offers robust mechanical durability and dependable contact integrity in harsh environments, simplifying field replacement and reducing maintenance intervals in industrial settings. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Standard packaging and Bussmann compatibility ensure easy stocking and quick swap‑outs during panel upgrades or retrofits, minimizing downtime and training requirements for maintenance staff. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Replacement for F16B fuses provides a familiar form factor and performance profile for retrofit projects, enabling cost‑effective migration and consistent safety margins in legacy installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: CE Marked compliance enhances regulatory alignment for European deployments and global deployments with similar safety expectations, supporting risk management and procurement approvals in large multi-site projects.
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FAQs
The BBS-1 offers a 1 A amperage rating, 10 kAIC interrupt rating at 600 Vac, and a 600 V voltage rating, with ferrule-end x ferrule-end connections and nickel-plated brass endcaps for durability.
Yes. The BBS-1 uses ferrule end x ferrule end connections and comes in standard Bussmann packaging, designed for straightforward replacement in ferrule-end installations.
Common applications include industrial control panels, machinery protection, and low-voltage power distribution where reliable fast-acting protection with a 600 Vac rating is required.
The BBS-1 is CE Marked, aligning with European safety standards. Specific SIL or IP ratings are not listed for this SKU; verify requirements in the datasheet for critical applications.
Its high interrupt rating and compact form reduce downtime during faults and simplify retrofits. Replacement for F16B fuses provides a familiar form factor, lowering training needs and enabling faster maintenance cycles.