
456 Series Fuse
Surface Mount Fuses
NANO2® > 456 Series
Description
The High Current NANO
mount fuse that is designed to support higher current
requirements of various applications.
2®
Fuse is a small square surface
PS
E
40A
20A, 25A, 30A
Agency Approvals
AGENCY AGENCY FILE NUMBER AMPERE RATING
E10480 20A, 25A, 30A, 40A
PS
E
NBK030308-JP1021 20A, 25A, 30A
Electrical Characteristics
% of
Ampere Rating
100% 4 hours, Minimum
200% 60 seconds, Maximum
Opening Time
Features
• Surfacemounthigh
current fuse
• Fullycompatiblewith
lead-free solder alloys
and higher temperature
profiles associated with
lead-free assembly
Applications
• Voltageregulatormodule
for PC server
• Coolingfansystemfor
PC server
• Storagesystempower
Additional Information
Datasheet
Resources
• RoHScompliantand
Halogen Free
• Availableinratingsof20
to 40 Amperes
• Basestationpower
supply
Samples
Electrical Specifications
Ampere
Rating
(A)
20 020. 125
25 025. 125
30 030. 125
40 040. 72
Notes:
1. Cold resistance measured at less than 10% of rated current at 23°C.
2. Agency Approval Table Key: X=Approved or Certified, P=Pending.
3. I2t values stated for 10 msec opening time.
Amp Code
Max
Voltage
Rating
(V)
Interrupting Rating
100A @125VAC
300A @ 65VAC
300A @ 100VDC
1000A @ 32VDC
500A @ 72VDC
100A @ 125VAC
300A @ 65VAC
500A @ 72VDC
1000A @ 32VDC
100A @ 125VAC
300A @ 65VAC
1000A @ 32VDC
500A @ 72VDC
180A @ 72VDC
600A @ 60VDC
Nominal
Cold Resistance
(Ohms)
0.00230 18 64.7 x x
0.00192 45 68.38 x x
0.00132 81 69.9 x x
0.00105 454 55 x
Nominal
Melting
2
t (A2 Sec.)
I
Nom Voltage
Drop
(mV)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Agency Approvals
PS
E
© 2013 Littelfuse, Inc.
Revised: 12/19/13

Surface Mount Fuses
NANO2® > 456 Series
60
40
20
0 0
PERCENT OF UPRATING
Average Time Current CurvesTemperature Rerating Curve
40A
30A
20A
25A
100
20
40
60
120°C
140°C100°C80°C60°C40°C20°C0°C-20°C-40°C-60°C
248°F212°F176°F140°F104°F68°F32°F-4°F-40°F-76°F
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
264°F
Soldering Parameters – Reflow Soldering
Reflow Condition Pb – Free assembly
- Temperature Min (T
Pre Heat
- Temperature Max (T
- Time (Min to Max) (ts) 60 – 180 secs
Average ramp up rate (Liquidus Temp
(TL) to peak
T
to TL - Ramp-up Rate 5°C/second max.
S(max)
Reflow
- Temperature (TL) (Liquidus) 217°C
- Temperature (tL) 60 – 150 seconds
Peak Temperature (TP) 260
Time within 5°C of actual peak
Temperature (tp)
Ramp-down Rate 5°C/second max.
Time 25°C to peak Temperature (TP) 8 minutes max.
Do not exceed 260°C
) 150°C
s(min)
) 200°C
s(max)
5°C/second max.
+0/–5
°C
20 – 40 seconds
PERCENT OF DOWNUPRATING
10
TIME IN SECONDS
1
0.1
0.01
1 10 100 1000
CURRENT IN AMPS
t
P
t
L
T
Temperature
S(max)
T
S(min)
T
P
T
L
25
time to peak temperature
Preheat
t
S
(t 25ºC to peak)
Ramp-up
Critical Zone
Ramp-down
Time
T
to T
L
P
© 2013 Littelfuse, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 12/19/13

Product Characteristics
Surface Mount Fuses
NANO2® > 456 Series
Materials
Body: Ceramic
Cap: Silver Plated Brass
Product Marking Body: Brand Logo, Current Rating
Insulation Resistance
MIL-STD-202, method 302, Test
Condition A (10,000 ohms, Minimum)
Solderability MIL-STD-202, Method 208
Resistance to
Soldering Heat
MIL-STD-202, Method 210,
Test Condition B (10 sec at 260
Min. copper layer thickness = 100µm
Min. copper trace width =20A, 30
10mm (20A, 30A) / 15mm (40A)
PCB
Recommendation for
Thermal Management
Alternate methods of thermal management may be used. In such cases,
under normal operations, the maximum temperature of the fuse body
should not exceed 80
environment.
Dimensions
3.120
[.123”]
1.70 typ
(0.067”)
Recommended Pad Layout
2.173
(.086”)
2.79
(.110”)
40A:
3.120
(.123”)
10.10
(.397”)
F
20 A
F
12.50
(.492)
40 A
6.10
(.240”)
12.60
(.496”)
4.445
(.175”)
O
O
C)
C in a 25OC
3.25
(.128”)
3.43
(.135”)
4.445
(.175”)
Operating Temperature -55OC to 125OC with proper derating
MIL-STD-202F, Method 107G,
Thermal Shock
Vibration
Moisture Sensitivity
Level
Test Condition B
(5 cycles -65
O
C to 125OC)
MIL-STD-202F, Method 201A
(10-55 Hz)
Level 1 J-STD-020C
MIL-STD-202F Method 106,
Moisture Resistance
Salt Spray
High Humidity (90-98%RH),
Heat (65
O
C)
MIL-STD-202F, Method 101D,
Test Condition B
MIL-STD-202, Method 213,
Mechanical Shock
Test Condition I (100 G’s peak for 6
milliseconds)
Part Numbering System
0456 020. E R
SERIES
AMP Code
Refer to Electrical
characteristics table
qUANTITY Code
E = 2500 pcs
D = 1500 pcs
PACKAGING Code
R = Tape and Reel
0.30
(.012”)
(.225”)
(.524”)
5.72
13.3
3.79
(.149”)
5.65
Recommended Pad Layout
(.222”)
Packaging
Rating Packaging Option Packaging Specification Quantity Quantity & Packaging Code
20A, 25A, 30A 24 mm Tape and Reel EIA RS-481-2 2500 ER
40A 24 mm Tape and Reel EIA RS-481-2 (IEC 286, part 3) 1500 DR
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
© 2013 Littelfuse, Inc.
Revised: 12/19/13