Eaton KAB-2 High Speed Fuse - Fast Protection, 2 A
Part Number: KAB-2
Quick Summary
Eaton KAB-2 high speed fuse protects electrical circuits in industrial control panels, providing fast-acting protection for sensitive equipment. Specifying the wrong fuse leads to nuisance trips, unplanned downtime, and higher maintenance costs. Certification data isn’t provided for this model; confirm with Eaton for current CE/UL assessments and regional approvals, and consider IP ratings for harsh environments. These fast-acting fuses support reliable electrical protection in automation controls and power distribution, delivering improved panel uptime and predictable fault isolation. As part of the Bussmann Tron family, KAB-2 offers a scalable solution for industrial protection and circuit control applications, aligning with common control-panel architectures and maintenance strategies.
Product Information
Extended Description
KAB-2 Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series Tron KAB high speed fuse, 2 A
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series Tron KAB high speed fuse
Catalog Number
KAB-2
UPC
051712460026
EAN
5027590510073
Product Length/Depth
0.5 in
Product Height
1.98 in
Product Width
0.5 in
Product Weight
0.4 lb
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
Contact factory Contact Manufacturer
Amperage Rating
2 A
Bussmann series complete full line catalog no. 1007
Bussmann series complete full line catalog no. 1007
Eaton Specification Sheet - KAB-2
Feature: Fast-acting protection in a compact package → Business Impact: Reduces arc-flash risk and minimizes damage during overcurrent events, lowering downtime and repair costs. Application: Ideal for crowded electrical protection panels in automation lines. Feature: 2 A amperage rating built for precise coordination → Business Impact: Enables selective protection, preventing nuisance trips in multi-circuit panels. Application: Suitable for small, sensitive control loops in industrial machinery. Feature: Slim form factor (0.5 in x 0.5 in x 1.98 in) and weight of 0.4 lb → Business Impact: Easier installation in tight panel spaces, faster replacement, and lower labor costs during maintenance. Application: Common in Bussmann series enclosures and standard fuse holders in electrical protection systems. Feature: Part of Eaton Bussmann Tron KAB series with datasheet support → Business Impact: Quick access to specifications, ensuring consistent stocking and reducing procurement lead times. Application: Engineering teams rely on official data for design validation and compliance.
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FAQs
KAB-2 is designed for Bussmann series applications with a compact footprint (0.5 in x 0.5 in x 1.98 in) and a 2 A rating. Ensure the panel has a compatible fuse holder and space within the electrical protection & circuit control assembly. Always verify the repository of Eaton datasheets for mounting procedure, terminal types, and recommended ambient conditions before replacement.
The KAB-2 fuse is rated at 2 A and described as a high speed fuse, offering fast interruption of overcurrent conditions to protect sensitive control circuits. When selecting a fuse, ensure coordination with upstream protection to prevent nuisance trips while preserving quick fault isolation for the protected load.
KAB-2 is intended for industrial protection scenarios within Eaton Bussmann Tron portfolios. While the exact IP rating is not specified in the data, applications in harsh environments typically require enclosure engineering and confirmation of manufacturer certifications. For mission-critical installations, consult Eaton for current approvals, enclosure compatibility, and recommended mounting practices.
Certification data is not listed in the provided data. Typical requirements in industry include CE and UL safety approvals, plus IP ratings for harsh environments. To verify, contact Eaton or consult the official KAB-2 datasheet and catalog references for the latest compliance documentation and regional approvals.
Using the KAB-2 supports reliable, fast-acting protection with a compact form factor, reducing downtime from overcurrent events and easing replacement in space-constrained panels. Access to the Eaton datasheet and catalog data simplifies part stocking, enabling engineers to standardize on a single 2 A fast-acting fuse for compatible control panels and maintenance planning.