The BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder Plugs Into Your Panel Line to Add 15A Inline Overcurrent Protection
The BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder is an inline PV fuse with a solar connector on each end and a ceramic fuse tube in the middle. When current passes the fuse's 15A rating, it quickly interrupts the circuit to help protect your solar panel, charge controller and other parts of the system.
It's for RV, cabin and off-grid solar owners who want a plug-in fuse between the panel and the charge controller. You can order one holder or a pack of five.
BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder Features
Plug-and-Play Inline Design
BougeRV describes the holder as plug and play with solar connectors. It snaps into the panel line, so there's no fuse block to mount.
Quartz Sand-Filled Ceramic Fuse Tube
The ceramic tube is filled with fine quartz sand, which BougeRV says lets it cut the circuit quickly when a power surge occurs.
Built-In Lock for a Stable Connection
A snap-in lock on the male connector keeps the joint secure outdoors. Contacts are tin-plated copper with a contact resistance of 0.5 mΩ.
IP67 Waterproof Ring
An IP67 waterproof ring on the male connector keeps the connection sealed through rain and high humidity.
UV-Resistant PPO Housing
The PPO insulation resists UV and aging, carries a UL94-HB / UL94-V0 flame class and works from -40°F to 194°F (IEC).
TÜV and CE Certified
BougeRV lists TÜV and CE certification, with ratings of 1000V DC (IEC) and 800V DC (UL).
Real-World Applications
RV roof panels. Fuse the panel line before it reaches the charge controller.
Small off-grid arrays. Protect a cabin or shed system without adding a fuse box.
Several panel lines. The 5 PCS option covers more than one line in a single order.
Practical Comparison
Inline Solar Fuse Versus No Fuse
Without a fuse, nothing on the panel line opens the circuit during an overcurrent. This holder interrupts it once current passes 15A.
Inline Solar Fuse Versus a Mounted Fuse Block
A fuse block needs a mounting spot and wired terminals. This holder connects through the solar connectors on your cables.
Buyer Guidance
Where It Goes
BougeRV says to connect it in-line between the solar panel and the charge controller or other components, and its wiring diagram shows it on the line from the panel to a BougeRV MPPT controller. The holder is rated at 15A; if you aren't sure that suits your panels and wiring, ask our team.
This May Be A Good Fit If
- You want a 15A fuse on your solar panel line
- Your cable is 2.5, 4 or 6 mm²
- You'd rather plug in than mount a fuse block
Common Questions
What Cable Sizes Does It Fit?
BougeRV lists 2.5 mm², 4 mm² and 6 mm² cable, which it gives as 10, 11, 12 and 13 AWG.
How Big Is It?
It measures 5.1 x 0.71 x 0.71 in and weighs 45 g (1.59 oz).
What Comes With the 5 PCS Option?
Five fuse holders instead of one.
What's Included
- 1 x BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder
The 5 PCS option includes 5 x BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder.
Plug-In Protection for Your Panel Line
The BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder gives your solar wiring a plug-in 15A fuse with an IP67 waterproof ring, a built-in lock and a sand-filled ceramic tube. If you'd like help placing fuses in your system, the Outbound Power team is happy to help.
BougeRV 15A Solar Fuse Holder Specifications
|
| Fit |
| Connection |
Solar connector on each end, plug and play |
| Cable Size |
2.5 mm², 4 mm², 6 mm² (10, 11, 12, 13 AWG) |
| Locking System |
Snap-in, on male connector |
| Placement |
In-line between solar panel and charge controller |
| Electrical |
| Rated Current |
15A |
| Rated Voltage |
1000V DC (IEC), 800V DC (UL) |
| Contact Resistance |
0.5 mΩ |
| Fuse |
Ceramic tube filled with fine quartz sand |
| Certification |
TÜV, CE |
| Materials |
| Contact Material |
Copper, tin-plated |
| Insulation Material |
PPO |
| Flame Class |
UL94-HB / UL94-V0 |
| Durability |
| Degree of Protection |
IP67 (waterproof ring on male connector) |
| Ambient Temperature |
-40°F to 194°F (IEC) |
| Size and Weight |
| Dimensions |
5.1 x 0.71 x 0.71 in |
| Weight |
45 g (1.59 oz) |
| Options |
| Quantity |
1 PC, 5 PCS |