Electrical Characteristics
Features
■Radial Leaded Devices
■Cured, flame retardant epoxy polymer
insulating material meets
UL 94V-0 requirements
■Bulk packaging, tape and reel and Ammo-
Pak available on most models
■Agency recognition:
Applications
Almost anywhere there is a low voltage
power supply, up to 60V and a load to be
protected, including:
■Security and fire alarm systems
■Loud speakers
■Power transformers
1 Hour (R1)Max. Time Tripped
Ihold Itrip Initial Post-Trip To Trip Power
Resistance Resistance Dissipation
Model Amperes Ohms Ohms Amperes Seconds Watts
V max. I max.
at 23°C at 23°C at 23°C at 23°C at 23°C at 23°C
Volts Amps
Hold Trip Min. Max. Max. Typ.
MF-RX110 60 40 1.10 2.20 0.15 0.25 0.38 5.5 8.2 1.50
MF-RX135 60 40 1.35 2.70 0.12 0.19 0.30 6.75 9.6 1.70
MF-RX160 60 40 1.60 3.20 0.09 0.14 0.22 8.0 11.4 1.90
MF-RX185 60 40 1.85 3.70 0.08 0.12 0.19 9.25 12.6 2.10
MF-RX250 60 40 2.50 5.00 0.05 0.08 0.13 12.5 15.6 2.50
MF-RX300 60 40 3.00 6.00 0.04 0.06 0.10 15.0 19.8 2.80
MF-RX375 60 40 3.75 7.50 0.03 0.05 0.08 18.75 24.0 3.20
Operating/Storage Temperature ........................-40°C to +85°C
Maximum Device Surface Temperature
in Tripped State ................................................125°C
Passive Aging......................................................+85°C, 1000 hours......................................±5% typical resistance change
Humidity Aging....................................................+85°C, 85% R.H. 1000 hours......................±5% typical resistance change
Thermal Shock....................................................+125°C to -55°C,10 times ..........................±10% typical resistance change
Solvent Resistance ............................................MIL-STD-202, Method 215 ........................No change
Vibration..............................................................MIL-STD-883C, Method 2007.1, ................No change
Condition A
Environmental Characteristics
Test Test Conditions Accept/Reject Criteria
Visual/Mech. ......................................................Verify dimensions and materials..................Per MF physical description
Resistance..........................................................In still air @ 23°C ........................................Rmin ≤R ≤Rmax
Time to Trip ........................................................5 times Ihold, Vmax, 23°C ..........................T ≤max. time to trip (seconds)
Hold Current ......................................................30 min. at Ihold............................................No trip
Trip Cycle Life ....................................................Vmax, Imax, 100 cycles ..............................No arcing or burning
Trip Endurance....................................................Vmax, 48 hours ..........................................No arcing or burning
UL File Number ..................................................E 174545S
CSA File Number................................................CA 110338
TÜV File Number ................................................R2057213
Test Procedures And Requirements For Model MF-RX Series
Thermal Derating Chart - Ihold / Itrip (Amps)
Ambient Operating Temperature
Model -40˚C -20˚C 0˚C 23˚C 40˚C 50˚C 60˚C 70˚C 85˚C
MF-RX110 1.71 / 3.42 1.50 / 3.00 1.31 / 2.62 1.10 / 2.20 0.89 / 1.78 0.79 / 1.58 0.69 / 1.38 0.59 / 1.18 0.44 / 0.88
MF-RX135 2.09 / 4.18 1.84 / 3.68 1.61 / 3.22 1.35 / 2.70 1.09 / 2.18 0.97 / 1.94 0.85 / 1.70 0.73 / 1.46 0.54 / 1.08
MF-RX160 2.48 / 4.96 2.18 / 4.36 1.90 / 3.80 1.60 / 3.20 1.30 / 2.60 1.15 / 2.30 1.01 / 2.02 0.86 / 1.72 0.64 / 1.28
MF-RX185 2.87 / 5.74 2.52 / 5.04 2.20 / 4.40 1.85 / 3.70 1.50 / 3.00 1.33 / 2.66 1.17 / 2.34 1.00 / 2.00 0.74 / 1.48
MF-RX250 3.88 / 7.76 3.40 / 6.80 2.98 / 5.96 2.50 / 5.00 2.03 / 4.06 1.80 / 3.60 1.58 / 3.16 1.35 / 2.70 1.00 / 2.00
MF-RX300 4.65 / 9.30 4.08 / 8.16 3.57 / 7.14 3.00 / 6.00 2.43 / 4.86 2.16 / 4.32 1.89 / 3.78 1.62 / 3.24 1.20 / 2.40
MF-RX375 5.81 / 11.6 5.10 / 10.2 4.46 / 8.92 3.75 / 7.50 3.04 / 6.08 2.70 / 5.40 2.36 / 4.72 2.03 / 4.06 1.50 / 3.00