Littelfuse 043803.5WR | 3.5A 0603 very fast-acting ceramic chip fuse
Littelfuse 043803.5WR | 3.5A 0603 very fast-acting ceramic chip fuse

Littelfuse 043803.5WR | 3.5A 0603 very fast-acting ceramic chip fuse

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pLittelfuse 043803.5WR — 3.5 A, 32 V, fast-acting SMD fuse, 50 A @ 32 VDC / 12 VAC interrupting./p
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    Littelfuse 043803.5WR | 3.5A 0603 very fast-acting ceramic chip fuse

    Littelfuse 043803.5WR | 3.5A 0603 very fast-acting ceramic chip fuse belongs to the Littelfuse range. It carries 3.5 A, rated 32 VDC, uses a fast-acting element, in a ceramic body.

    Technical Data

    ParameterRating
    ParameterValue
    Manufacturer / SeriesLittelfuse / 438 Series
    Part number043803.5WR
    Fuse characteristicFast-acting ceramic fuse
    Rated current3.5 A
    Maximum voltage rating32 VDC
    Interrupting capability50 A @ 32 VDC / 12 VAC
    Package0603 (approx. 1.6 × 0.8 mm)
    Body / constructionAdvanced ceramic
    Operating temperature-55 °C to +150 °C
    Environmental / approvals100% lead-free, RoHS compliant and halogen-free; designed for leaded or lead-free reflow/wave soldering.
    Product statusActive / verify current orderability

    Design Notes

    • Interrupting capability is 50 A @ 32 VDC / 12 VAC — confirm the circuit's prospective fault current stays below this.
    • Fast element suits resistive and semiconductor loads rather than motors with high inrush.
    • Because it opens within milliseconds, downstream semiconductors see less let-through energy.
    • Ceramic body holds higher breaking capacity than glass at the same footprint.
    • It is the usual choice where prospective fault current is high.
    • Working voltage must stay at or below 32 VDC; a lower-rated part is not a safe substitute.
    • Do not upsize beyond 3.5 A to stop nuisance trips — fix the cause instead.

    Where It Is Used

    Typical places this fuse turns up:

    • battery
    • EV

    Ordering Details

    Order code 043803.5WR from Littelfuse, supplied in 0603 (approx. 1.6 × 0.8 mm). Confirm the exact suffix before release.

    Common Questions

    What are the ratings of the 043803.5WR?

    3.5 A continuous at 32 VDC, interrupting rating 50 A @ 32 VDC / 12 VAC.

    Is the 043803.5WR fast-acting or time-delay?

    It is fast-acting. Expect it to open quickly on overload.

    Can the 043803.5WR be used on a higher fault-current circuit?

    No — its interrupting rating is 50 A @ 32 VDC / 12 VAC. Choose a part whose breaking capacity exceeds the prospective fault current.

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