Fuse housing of targeted percentage tetragonal phase zirconia and method of manufacture

摘要

A ceramic fuse housing is provided for surface mount circuit protectors, wherein a selectively destructible fuse is at least partially retained within the fuse housing. The fuse housing being formed of between 80% to 90% alumina and 20% to 10% zirconia, wherein 5% to 25% of the zirconia is in a tetragonal phase.