Surface Mount Fuses

PICO® SMF Fuse > 459 Series

459 Series PICO® Very Fast-Acting Surface Mount Fuse RoHS PS

E

Description
The 459 Series Very Fast-Acting SMF Fuse is based on
Littelfuse PICO® fuse technology, though offered in a
surface mount package.
This series of devices meets the requirements of the
RoHS directive.

Features
• Very Fast-Acting
• Wide current rating range: 62mA to 5A
• Wide operating temperature range
Agency Approvals
• Low temperature re-rating
AGENCY AGENCY FILE NUMBER AMPERE RANGE • RoHS compliant
E10480 0.062 - 5A

Applications
29862 0.125 - 5A
• Wireless basestation
PS
NBK030205-E10480B 1A - 5A
E
• Network equipment
• Telecom equipment
Electrical Characteristics for Series

% of Ampere Additional Information

Opening Time
Rating
100% 4 hours, Minimum
200% 1 second, Maximum
300% 0.1 second, Maximum Datasheet Resources Samples

Electrical Specifications by Item

Max Agency Approvals

Ampere
Amp Voltage Interrupting Nominal Cold Nominal Melting
Rating
Code Rating Rating Resistance (Ohms) I2t (A2sec) PS
(A) E
(V)
0.062 .062 125 7.0000 0.000075 x
0.125 .125 125 1.7000 0.00163 x x
0.250 .250 125 0.6650 0.0106 x x
0.375 .375 125 0.3950 0.0254 x x
0.500 .500 125 0.3020 0.0546 x x
0.750 .750 125 0.1750 0.155 x x
1.00 001. 125 50 A @125 VAC 0.1280 0.281 x x x
1.50 01.5 125 300 A @125 VDC 0.0816 0.650 x x x
2.00 002. 125 0.0468 0.421 x x x
2.50 02.5 125 0.0350 0.721 x x x
3.00 003. 125 0.0290 1.23 x x x
3.50 03.5 125 0.0233 1.65 x x x
4.00 004. 125 0.0197 2.35 x x x
5.00 005. 125 0.0151 3.90 x x x

© 2015 Littelfuse, Inc.

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Application testing is strongly recommended.
Revised: 11/11/15
 Surface Mount Fuses
PICO® SMF Fuse > 459 Series

Temperature Re-rating Curve Average Time Current Curves

.062A

.125A

.375A
.500A
.750A
.25A

1.5A
2.5A
3.5A
1A

2A
3A
4A
5A
100

10

TIME IN SECONDS
1

0.1

Note:
1. Re-rating depicted in this curve is in addition to the standard derating of 25% for
continuous operation. 0.01

Soldering Parameters

Wave Soldering 260°C, 10 seconds max. 0.001

0.05 0.1 1 10 100
Reflow Soldering 260°C, 30 seconds max. CURRENT IN AMPERES

Product Characteristics
Dimensions
Body: Molded Thermoplastic
Materials
Terminations: 100% Tin-plated Copper
5A 1 25 V 4.32
Solderability MIL-STD-202, Method 208 LF 45 9 (.170") 8.26
B3 (.325")
Body: Brand Logo, Current Rating, 2.03
® ®

Product Marking Voltage Rating, Series Code, Date 7.24(.285") (.080") 2.97
REF. 1.65 (.117")
Code, Agency Approved Logo
(.065")
3.05
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 J-STD - 020 (.120") 4.95
(.195")
Operating Temp. –55OC to 125OC (Consider re-rating) RECOMMENDED
1.30(.051") PAD LAYOUT
MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Test REF.
Shock
Condition I (100 G’s peak for 6 msecs.)
MIL-STD-202, Method 201 Part Numbering System
Vibration
(10–55 Hz, 0.06 inch total excursion)
MIL-STD-202, Method 101,
0459 .500 UR
Salt Spray
Test Condition B (48 hours)
SERIES
Insulation Resistance MIL-STD-202, Method 302,
(After Opening) (10,000 ohms minimum at 100 volts) AMP Code
MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Refer to Electrical
Thermal Shock Characteristics table
Test Condition B (–65 to 125°C)
MIL-STD-202, Method 106, High QUANTITY Code
Moisture Resistance
Humidity (90-98 RH), Heat (65°C) UR = 500 pcs
ER = 2500 pcs
Packaging Example:
PACKAGING Code
0.62 Amp product is
R = Tape and Reel
0459 .062 UR (.5 Amp
Packaging Packaging Quantity & product shown above).
Quantity
Option Specification Packaging Code

12mm EIA RS-481-1 500 UR

Tape and Reel (IEC 286, part 3) 2500 ER

© 2015 Littelfuse, Inc.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 11/11/15