Eaton BG3012SQ Open Fuse Block - 100 kAIC, Class G
Part Number: BG3012SQ
Quick Summary
BG3012SQ is an Eaton Bussmann series open fuse block for two-pole protection in electrical panels. It delivers a compact, reliable solution for control circuits and machine safety where space is at a premium. Engineers often contend with wiring flexibility and secure termination under vibration, but this block offers screw or quick-connect terminations to simplify field installation and reduce wiring time. RoHS compliant with UL Recognized and CSA Certified safety, it aligns with modern compliance requirements. For panel builders and integrators, it also fits SC fuse arrangements and supports #14-10 AWG Cu/Al conductors, delivering consistent performance across a wide amperage range and enhancing overall system reliability and maintenance efficiency.
Product Information
Extended Description
BG3012SQ Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series BG open fuse block, 0.18-15 A, Two-pole, Class G, Screw/quick connect, 100 kAIC, Thermoplastic, 600 V, For use with SC fuse, #14-10 AWG Cu/Al
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series BG open fuse block
Catalog Number
BG3012SQ
UPC
051712736626
Product Length/Depth
0.001 in
Product Height
0.001 in
Product Width
0.001 in
Product Weight
0.1375 lb
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
RoHS Compliant
Certifications
Contact Manufacturer UL Recognized CSA Certified
Amperage Rating
0.18-15A
Interrupt rating
100 kAIC
Short-circuit rating
100 kA
Voltage rating
600 V
Material
Thermoplastic
Number of Poles
Two-pole
Wire size
#14-10 AWG Cu/Al
Class
Class G
Connection
Screw/quick connect
Used with
For use with SC fuse
Feature: Two-pole, Class G open fuse block delivers a compact protection solution that minimizes panel footprint while maintaining reliable fault isolation. Business impact: enables tighter control panel layouts and faster assembly, reducing cabinet size and labor costs. Application: ideal for automation cabinets and machine control where space is at a premium. Feature: Amperage range of 0.18-15 A and compatibility with SC fuses gives flexible protection for a wide set of circuits. Business impact: supports precise fuse sizing and inventory optimization, lowering spare parts expense. Application: small to mid-range control circuits and safety interlocks. Feature: 600 V voltage rating and 100 kAIC interrupt rating ensure robust rated performance in industrial environments. Business impact: improves system safety and minimizes downtime during high-energy faults. Application: industrial control panels, power distribution blocks, and machine safety circuits. Feature: Screw and quick connect termination options simplify field wiring. Business impact: reduces commissioning time and improves wiring reliability under vibration. Application: retrofits and new builds in factory automation. Feature: RoHS compliance with UL Recognized and CSA Certified status provides regulatory assurance. Business impact: eases audit processes and accelerates customer approvals. Application: regulated sectors such as manufacturing and process industries. Feature: Wire size range #14-10 Cu/Al supports common control wiring. Business impact: streamlines design wins with readily available conductors. Application: panel backplanes and terminal strips in automation projects.
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FAQs
BG3012SQ offers screw and Quick Connect termination to accommodate field wiring reliably. It accepts Cu or Al conductors in the #14 to #10 range, providing flexible installation in control panels and machine enclosures while maintaining solid electrical contact and vibration resistance.
BG3012SQ provides a 100 kAIC interrupt rating, indicating the maximum fault current it can interrupt safely. This high interrupt rating supports reliable protection in demanding industrial environments, reducing the risk of damage to equipment and improving overall plant safety.
This block is designed for use with SC fuses, enabling a straightforward, compatible protection scheme within two-pole circuits. The compatibility streamlines part selection and reduces the risk of mismatched components during panel assembly.
BG3012SQ is RoHS compliant and UL Recognized with CSA certification, providing third-party safety and environmental assurances. These certifications support compliance in regulated industries and facilitate faster approvals during audits and customer reviews.
Commonly deployed in industrial control panels and machine protection circuits, BG3012SQ balances compact form with robust two-pole protection. It reduces panel footprint, speeds assembly, ensures reliable SC fuse protection, and supports common control wiring, delivering improved uptime and lower lifecycle costs.