Eaton PV-6A10F Photovoltaic Fuse - Class gPV

Part Number: PV-6A10F
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Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
PV-6A10F

Quick Summary

PV-6A10F photovoltaic fuse protects solar power circuitry by interrupting fault currents in PV strings and inverters. Engineers often face transient surges and equipment damage when PV arrays scale or operate in challenging conditions. This device carries UL Listed, CSA Certified, and IEC Rated marks, with CE Marked and RoHS compliance, supporting global deployment and safety. By combining a compact 10x38 mm form factor with low watt losses and a robust interrupt rating, it delivers reliable solar protection while simplifying procurement and maintenance for commercial and utility-scale projects.

Product Information

Extended Description

PV-6A10F Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series photovoltaic fuses, 1000 Vdc, 6A, 50 kAIC, Non Indicating, IEC 60269-6 type A, Class gPV, Time constant: 1-3 ms, Ferrule end x ferrule end
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series photovoltaic fuses
Catalog Number
PV-6A10F
Model Code
6A 1000V DC SOLAR FERRULE 10x38mm
UPC
051712245210
EAN
5027590506380
Product Length/Depth
38 mm
Product Height
10 mm
Product Width
10 mm
Product Weight
9.1 g
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
RoHS Compliant CE Marked
Certifications
UL Listed CSA Certified IEC Rated UL 2579 UL CCN-NRAQ CCC Marked
Amperage Rating
6 A
Voltage rating
1000 Vdc
Interrupt rating
50 kAIC
Class
Class gPV
Pre arc (I2T)
30
Watt losses
1.8 W
Application
Combiner boxes, inverters, pv wire harnesses, Photovoltaic strings
Fuse type
PV-A10F
Fuse indicator
Other
Fuse size
10 x 38 mm
Quantity
10
Suitable for
CHPV Modular fuse holder HPV-DV Inline holder
Feature → High interrupt rating of 50 kAIC. Business Impact → Enables robust fault isolation, reducing equipment damage and downtime. Application → Ideal for combiner boxes and inverter protection in utility-scale and commercial rooftop installations. Feature → 1000 Vdc voltage rating. Business Impact → Supports high-voltage PV architectures, enabling safer operation and expansion without overrating hardware. Application → Suitable for utility-scale PV strings and commercial rooftop arrays. Feature → IEC 60269-6 type A, Class gPV. Business Impact → Delivers PV-specific performance and regulatory alignment, reducing compatibility risks. Application → PV string protection in compliant solar installations. Feature → Time constant 1–3 ms. Business Impact → Quick fault clearance minimizes arc energy and system downtime. Application → Fast protection for inverters and PV wiring harnesses. Feature → Ferrule end x ferrule end. Business Impact → Simplifies integration with CHPV modular holders and HPV-DV inline holders, speeding install and service. Application → Reliable, tool-free replacement in fielded PV assemblies. Feature → RoHS Compliant, CE Marked, UL Listed, CSA Certified, IEC Rated. Business Impact → Supports global deployment and safety compliance, easing procurement and audits. Application → Cross-border solar projects and multinational installations. Feature → 10 x 38 mm size, 9.1 g weight. Business Impact → Compact, lightweight design enables space-constrained enclosures and easier handling. Application → Rooftop and small- to mid-scale PV systems with limited space. Feature → Watt losses 1.8 W. Business Impact → Low energy dissipation reduces heat in enclosures, improving overall system efficiency. Application → Continuous operation in tight electrical cabinets and combiner boxes.

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FAQs

PV-6A10F uses 10x38 mm ferrule terminations and is compatible with CHPV Modular fuse holder and HPV-DV Inline holder. To install, ensure system voltage rating of 1000 Vdc is respected, insert the ferrules into the holder, verify secure contact, and follow lockout-tagout procedures. Use insulated tools and confirm proper clearance around the mounting area.
PV-6A10F is a 6 A, 1000 Vdc fuse with a 50 kAIC interrupt rating and a time constant of 1–3 ms. It is non-indicating and adheres to IEC 60269-6 type A, Class gPV. These specs enable rapid fault isolation in PV strings and inverters, reducing arc energy, protecting wiring and modules, and supporting safe high-voltage solar installations.
Yes. Designed for PV applications, PV-6A10F protects inverter input circuits and PV strings in combiner boxes and PV harnesses. Its 1000 Vdc rating and rapid 1–3 ms response help prevent damage from short circuits or overcurrent events, improving system uptime while meeting PV-specific standards.
PV-6A10F carries UL Listed, CSA Certified, IEC Rated, CE Marked, and RoHS Compliant certifications, including UL 2579 and UL CCN-NRAQ. These certifications validate safety, interoperability, and environmental compliance, which is crucial for global deployments and regulated industrial projects.
The PV-6A10F reduces maintenance and downtime by enabling fast fault isolation (1–3 ms) and minimizing arc energy. Its compact 10x38 mm form factor, ferrule terminals, and low watt losses (1.8 W) simplify installation, reduce enclosure heat, and lower lifecycle costs across PV strings, inverters, and combiner boxes.