Fuse device, particularly for ensuring protection of a cable harness
The invention relates to a safety device, in particular for ensuring protection of a loom of cables. The safety device comprises a strip fuse comprising at least two connection contacts. According to the invention, at least one connection piece is firmly arranged in an electrically conductive manner on at least one connection contact. The strip fuse and area of placement of the connection contacts and the connection piece are sealed at least in sections with the aid of an electrically insulating material. The protective device is embodied in a simple manner and can thus be produced economically.
1 . Fuse device, particularly for ensuring protection of a cable harness, comprising a strip fuse that has at least two connector contacts,
wherein
at least one connector piece ( 2 ) is firmly set onto at least one connector contact ( 3 ), in electrically conductive manner, and that the strip fuse ( 1 ) and the placement region of connector contact ( 3 ) and connector piece ( 2 ) are sealed and covered, at least in sections, with an electrically insulating material.
2 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein it is inserted into the course of a cable bundle ( 8 ) and that the cable bundle ( 8 ) and the seal ( 9 ) have approximately equal cross-section dimensions.
3 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein connector contact ( 3 ) and connector piece ( 2 ) are welded to one another.
4 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein the connector piece ( 2 ) is a cable bracket ( 7 ).
5 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein the connector piece ( 2 ) is an angled profile ( 11 ).
6 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein the connector piece ( 2 ) is a distribution profile.
7 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing material is a plastic.
8 . Fuse device according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic is a castable plastic.
9 . Fuse device according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic is a pressable plastic.
10 . Fuse device according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic is an injectable plastic.
11 . Fuse device according to claim 7 , wherein the plastic is a thermoplastic or a duroplastic.
12 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein a gasket element that surrounds the connector piece ( 2 ) is disposed on the latter.
13 . Fuse device according to claim 12 , wherein the gasket element is a tightly fitting O-ring ( 10 ).
14 . Fuse device according to claim 1 , wherein at least one opening ( 12 , 13 ) is made in the sealing material.