Eaton Bussmann 5592-11 Fuse Clip Cartridge Chassis Mount - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Eaton Bussmann 5592-11 is a single-circuit cartridge fuse clip designed for chassis mount applications. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitutes essential for ongoing maintenance and repair operations. The 5592-11 accommodates 9/16" diameter fuses with a 0.563" (14.3mm) fuse size specification and features screw terminal connectivity with spring bronze contacts finished in silver.

Substiute Parts

5592-11

Eaton - Bussmann Electrical DivisionIn Stock: 10035592-11 Datasheet

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5592-01

Eaton - Bussmann Electrical DivisionIn Stock: 12805592-01 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The Eaton Bussmann 5592-01 qualifies as a direct substitute for the 5592-11 based on the following critical parameters:

• Identical fuse size specification: 0.563" Dia (14.3mm)
• Identical fuse compatibility: 9/16" Dia Fuses
• Identical fuse type: Cartridge
• Identical fuseholder type: Clip
• Identical number of circuits: 1
• Identical mounting type: Chassis Mount
• Identical termination style: Screw Terminal
• Identical contact finish: Silver
• Identical series designation: 5000
• Identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications

The 5592-01 represents an active product status alternative, whereas the 5592-11 is obsolete. Both components maintain compatibility with the same fuse specifications and mounting requirements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 5592-01 is the designated substitute for the obsolete 5592-11. Both components share identical electrical and mechanical specifications for fuse accommodation, mounting configuration, and termination methodology. The 5592-01 maintains active product status with RoHS compliance certification, providing continuity for applications requiring cartridge fuse clip functionality within the 5000 series.

The contact material difference (spring bronze versus beryllium copper) does not affect functional compatibility, as both materials provide equivalent electrical conductivity and mechanical retention characteristics for this application class.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 5592-01 directly replace the 5592-11 in existing assemblies?

A: Yes. Both components accommodate identical fuse sizes (0.563" Dia / 14.3mm), support the same fuse type (cartridge), utilize identical mounting methods (chassis mount), and employ matching termination styles (screw terminal). Mechanical and electrical compatibility is maintained.

Q: What is the significance of the contact material difference between these parts?

A: The 5592-11 uses spring bronze contacts while the 5592-01 uses beryllium copper contacts. Both materials provide adequate electrical conductivity and mechanical retention for cartridge fuse clip applications. This difference does not impact functional substitution.

Q: Why is the 5592-11 listed as obsolete?

A: The 5592-11 has been discontinued by the manufacturer. The 5592-01 represents the active product continuation within the same series and specification class.

Q: Does the 5592-01 meet current compliance requirements?

A: The 5592-01 is RoHS compliant, meeting current environmental and regulatory standards. The 5592-11 compliance status was not specified in available documentation.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 5592-11 was supplied with unspecified packaging, while the 5592-01 is available in bulk packaging. This distinction affects procurement and inventory management but does not alter functional performance.