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F8 AI Analysis:
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F8 product

F8

Interface

Thermal FuseATCOCircuit Protection

The F8 is a reliable radial-leaded alloy thermal-link (ATCO) for over-temperature protection, rated at 133 °C.

Best for

  • Over-temperature protection in household appliances
  • Transformer and motor thermal protection

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring resettable protection
  • Environments exceeding 200 °C

Check before use

  • Soldering heat management
  • Ambient temperature at mounting location

Key specifications

Functioning Temp
133 °C
Rated Current
1 A / 3 A
Holding Temp
111 °C

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

AppliancesIndustrial

CAD Models

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PCB Footprint
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3D Model
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Alternative components

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Design and risk insights

Questions & answers

The F8 is a radial-leaded alloy thermal-link (ATCO) that acts as a non-resettable safety device to open a circuit when the temperature exceeds 133 °C.