HRC (High Rupturing Capacity) fuses contain a fuse wire in it, which carries the short circuit current safely for a given time period. During this period, the fault can be removed. If not, the fuse will melt and remove the circuit from electrical supply, keeping your appliances and devices safe from damage. Sigma fuse links and fuse bases are produced in compliance With international standard TS EN 60269-1 and the power losses are even lower than the values required.