Siemens Sentron Fuse link, cylindrical, 10x38, gG, 500V, 16A Part number 3NW6005-1

Product Overview

The Siemens SENTRON cylindrical fuse link 3NW6005-1 is designed for industrial low-voltage protection systems. It features a 10 × 38 mm size cartridge, rated for 16 A and up to 500 V AC, offering reliable gG-class protection. The compact and efficient fuse link is designed for safe interruption of over-current conditions in power distribution circuits.

Key Features

• Rated Current: 16 A continuous operation
• Rated Voltage: Up to 500 V AC
• Size: 10 × 38 mm cartridge format for compact installation
• Fuse Class: gG (general purpose full-range protection)
• Power Loss: Approximately 2 W at rated current per pole
• Mounting Position: Any orientation (preferably vertical)
• Weight: ~8 g per unit
• Country of Origin: Czech Republic / Germany (Siemens manufacturing)

Technical Specifications

• Product Series: SENTRON Cylindrical Fuse Links
• Rated Operational Current (AC): 16 A
• Rated Voltage (AC): 500 V
• Fuse Size: 10 × 38 mm
• Fuse Class: gG (industrial full-range protection)
• Max Power Loss: 2 W at rated current
• Ambient Temperature Range: –25 °C to +55 °C (typical installation conditions)
• Net Weight: ~0.008 kg
• Protection Class: IP00 (fuse links must be installed in compliant fuse holders or panels)

Compliance & Certifications

• IEC 60269-1 / IEC 60269-2 standards: Conforms to international low-voltage fuse requirements
• CE Marking: Meets EU directives for low-voltage equipment and safety
• RoHS Compliant: Conforms to hazardous substances restrictions
• WEEE Take-back Obligation: Applicable in EU markets
• Product Class: Industrial fuse link (SENTRON series)

Applications

Ideal for use in industrial power distribution panels, motor control centres, and switchgear where reliable over-current protection is required. Commonly used in manufacturing plants, utilities, machine installations, and any system where a space-efficient 10×38 mm fuse is needed for general protection of branch circuits or auxiliary systems.