250Amp Mega Automotive Fuse

SKU: DE326327

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The 250A MEGA Automotive Fuse is a heavy-duty bolt-down fuse designed to provide reliable overcurrent protection in high-current 12V and 24V DC electrical systems. Commonly used to protect battery cables, inverters, DC-DC chargers, winches, power distribution systems and other high-load electrical circuits, MEGA fuses are engineered to safely interrupt excessive current before damage can occur to wiring or connected equipment.

Featuring a compact bolt-on design with tin-plated copper terminals, this fuse provides a low-resistance electrical connection while offering excellent corrosion resistance in demanding automotive, marine and off-road environments.

Features

  • 250 Amp continuous current rating
  • 32V DC maximum voltage rating
  • MEGA (SF51) bolt-down fuse design
  • Heavy-duty bolt-on terminals for secure installation
  • Tin-plated copper construction for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Compact footprint suitable for high-current fuse holders and distribution blocks
  • Designed for automotive, marine and heavy vehicle electrical systems

Applications

MEGA fuses are commonly installed close to the battery or main power source to protect large cable runs and high-current electrical equipment. They are suitable for both original equipment and aftermarket electrical installations.

  • Battery cable protection
  • Large inverter installations
  • DC-DC charger circuits
  • Battery distribution systems
  • Power distribution blocks
  • Dual battery systems
  • High-current auxiliary circuits
  • Marine electrical systems
  • 4WD touring vehicles
  • Caravans and motorhomes
  • Commercial vehicles and trucks

Time-Delay Protection

The MEGA fuse design incorporates a time-delay characteristic that allows it to tolerate brief inrush and surge currents commonly experienced during motor starting or inverter operation, while still providing reliable protection against sustained overloads and short circuits.

This helps reduce nuisance fuse failures without compromising protection of the electrical system.

Construction

  • Tin-plated copper fuse element and terminals
  • Bolt-down mounting for low-resistance electrical connections
  • High-temperature moulded insulating body
  • High-visibility 250A rating for easy identification

Specifications

  • Current rating: 250A
  • Maximum voltage: 32V DC
  • Fuse type: MEGA / SF51
  • Terminal material: Tin-plated copper
  • Mounting hole centre spacing: 50.8mm (2")
  • Mounting style: Bolt-down

Installation Notes

The fuse should be installed in a compatible MEGA fuse holder or distribution block using the correct fasteners and tightening torque recommended by the equipment manufacturer. For maximum protection, the fuse should be located as close as practical to the battery or power source.

The selected fuse rating should always be matched to the cable size and the electrical system requirements, rather than solely to the connected equipment.

Ideal For

  • High-current battery protection
  • Large inverter installations
  • Lithium battery systems
  • Heavy-duty auxiliary electrical systems
  • 4WD, caravan and camper electrical upgrades
  • Commercial vehicle power distribution
  • Marine DC systems
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