BR1500 - BR1510

SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIERS

PRV : 50 - 1000 Volts

Io : 15 Amperes

FEATURES :

* High current capability

* High surge current capability

* High reliability

* Low reverse current

* Low forward voltage drop

* Ideal for printed circuit board

MECHANICAL DATA :

* Case : Molded plastic with heatsink integrally

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

transfer efficiency.

* Weight : 17.1 grams

MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Rating at 25

Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.

For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.

TYPE NUMBER

SYMBOL

BR1500 BR1501 BR1502 BR1504 BR1506 BR1508 BR1510

UNITS

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage

50

100

200

400

600

800

1000

Volts

Maximum RMS Voltage

35

70

140

280

420

560

700

Volts

Maximum DC Blocking Voltage

50

100

200

400

600

800

1000

Volts

Maximum Average Forward Current Tc = 55

15

Amps.

Peak Forward Surge Current Single half sine wave

Superimposed on rated load (JEDEC Method)

300

Amps.

Current Squared Time at t < 8.3 ms.

I

375

A

1.1

Volts

Maximum DC Reverse Current

Ta = 25

10

µA

at Rated DC Blocking Voltage

Ta = 100

200

µA

Typical Thermal Resistance (Note 1)

R

1.9

°C/W

Operating Junction Temperature Range

- 40 to + 150

°C

Storage Temperature Range

- 40 to + 150

°C

Notes :

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

UPDATE : APRIL 23, 1998

Dimensions in inches and ( millimeters )

BR50

φ

0.728(18.50)

0.688(17.40)

0.570(14.50)

0.530(13.40)

0.685(16.70)

0.618(15.70)

1.130(28.70)

1.120(28.40)

0.210(5.30)

0.200(5.10)

0.658(16.70)

0.618(15.70)

0.032(0.81)

0.028(0.71)

0.252(6.40)

0.248(6.30)

0.905(23.0)

0.826(21.0)

0.100(2.50)

0.090(2.30)

0.310(7.87)

0.280(7.11)

Metal Heatsink