PRV : 50 - 1000 Volts
* High case dielectric strength
* High surge current capability
* Low forward voltage drop
* ldeal for printed circuit board
mounted in the bridge encapsulation
* Epoxy : UL94V-O rate flame retardant
* Terminals : plated .25" (6.35 mm). Faston
* Polarity : Polarity symbols marked on case
* Mounting position : Bolt down on heat-sink with
silicone thermal compound between bridge
and mounting surface for maximum heat
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
Io : 15 Amperes
BR50
0.728(18.50)
* Case : Molded plastic with heatsink integrally
0.570(14.50)
0.658(16.70)
0.032(0.81)
0.310(7.87)
0.685(16.70)
0.210(5.30)
0.252(6.40)
0.248(6.30)
0.905(23.0)
0.826(21.0)
1.130(28.70)
φ
0.100(2.50)
0.090(2.30)
Dimensions in inches and ( millimeters )
RATING
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage V
Maximum RMS Voltage V
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage V
Minimum Avalanche Breakdown Voltage at 100 µA V
Maximum Avalanche Breakdown Voltage at 100 µA
Maximum Average Forward Current Tc = 50°C
SYMBOL
RRM
RMS
DC
BO(min.)
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
35 70 140 280 420 560 700 Volts
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
100 150 250 450 700 900 1100 Volts
VBO(max.) 550 600 700 900 1150 1350 1550 Volts
IF(AV) 15 Amps.
Peak Forward Surge Current Single half sine wave
Superimposed on rated load (JEDEC Method) IFSM 300 Amps.
Rating for fusing at ( t < 8.3 ms. )
Maximum Forward Voltage per Diode at IF = 7.5 Amps. V
Maximum DC Reverse Current Ta = 25 °C I
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage Ta = 100 °C I
Typical Thermal Resistance ( Note 1 )
F
R
R(H)
375
1.1 Volts
10
200
1.9
Operating Junction Temperature Range TJ - 50 to + 150 °
Storage Temperature Range TSTG - 50 to + 150 °
UNITS
A2S
µ
A
µ
A
°
C/W
C
C
1 ) Thermal resistance from Junction to case with units mounted on a 5" x 4" x 3" (12.7cm.x 10.2cm.x 7.3cm.) Al.-Finned Plate.
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( ABR1500 - ABR1510 )
(12.7x10.2x7.3 cm.) Al. Plate
FIG.1 - DERATING CURVE FOR OUTPUT FIG.2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK
RECTIFIED CURRENT FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
15
300
12
9.0
6.0
CURRENT, AMPERES
HEAT SINK MOUNTING ON
3.0
5" x 4" x3" THK.
AVERAGE FORWARD OUTPUT
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 1 2 4 6 10 20 40 60 100
CASE TEMPERATURE, ( °C)
240
180
120
8.3 ms SINGLE SINE WAVE
CURRENT, AMPERES
60
PEAK FORWARD SURGE
0
JEDEC METHOD
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
FIG.3 - TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS FIG.4 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
PER DIODE
100 10
TJ = 100 °C
10
1.0 0.1
0.1
TJ = 25 °C
Pulse Width = 300 µs
1% Duty Cycle
FORWARD CURRENT, AMPERES
0.01
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
FORWARD VOLTAGE, VOLTS
1.0
TJ = 25 °C
0.01
REVERSE CURRENT, MICROAMPERES
100 1400 20 40 60 120
PERCENT OF RATED REVERSE
VOLTAGE, (%)