Diversitech 15982 Time Delay Plug Fuse 30 Amp 125V

Product Description

The DIVERSITECH 15982 is a TL30 time delay plug fuse rated for 125 volts AC and 30 amps, designed to provide delayed-action overcurrent protection in HVAC control and service circuits. The time delay characteristic allows the fuse to tolerate brief inrush or surge currents common with motor and inductive loads while still interrupting sustained overloads that would damage equipment or wiring. This plug-in form factor installs directly into standard Edison-base fuse holders. Licensed HVAC technicians and electricians install this fuse type during service calls, panel work, and equipment installations where branch circuit or control circuit protection is required.

The 15982 is suited for residential and light commercial HVAC applications where motors, compressors, or other inductive loads are present on 125-volt branch circuits. The TL30 designation indicates a time delay, tamper-resistant plug fuse configuration with a 30-amp continuous current rating. It is appropriate for use in fused disconnect boxes, load centers, and service equipment that accept standard plug fuse sizes.

Key Features

• 30-amp continuous current rating handles high-draw inductive loads without nuisance tripping
• 125-volt AC rating suitable for standard single-phase branch circuits
• Time delay action tolerates motor inrush and compressor startup surge currents
• TL30 plug-in form factor fits standard Edison-base fuse holders and disconnect blocks
• Interrupts sustained overloads to protect downstream wiring and equipment

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement for standard TL30 time delay plug fuses used in residential and light commercial HVAC control and service circuits rated at 125 volts AC.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician or HVAC technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC). Always disconnect and lock out power to the fuse holder before removing or installing a plug fuse. Verify that the replacement fuse amperage, voltage rating, and time delay classification match the circuit requirements exactly before energizing the equipment. Never substitute a higher-amperage fuse to bypass a repeated overcurrent condition without diagnosing the root cause.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 30 amps
• Voltage Rating: 125 volts AC
• Fuse Type: TL30 Time Delay Plug Fuse
• Load Type: Motor and inductive loads

Standard Information

• Brand: DIVERSITECH
• Manufacturer Part Number: 15982