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MLO 36

MMO 36

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0

5

10 15 20 25 30 35 40

0

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120

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180

0

25

50

75

100

125

150

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100

1000

0

25

50

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100

125

0

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10

15

20

25

30

0

5

10 15 20 25 30 35 40

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

0

25

50

75

100

125

150

ms

I

A

°C

I

TAVM

°C

A

0.001

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

0.0

0.4

0.8

1.2

1.6

2.0

ms

t

A

I

TSM

T

A

°C

K/W

A

I

RMS

A

W

V

80 % V

RRM

50 Hz

Circuit W1

1 x MMO 36

1 x MLO 36

Circuit W3

3 x MMO 36

3 x MLO 36

W

Z

thJK

s

t

T

A

I

RMS

T

K

t

P

tot

P

tot

0.9

1.8

3

4.5

7.5

10.5

R

0.3

0.6

1

1.5

2.5

3.5

R

200

300

180° sin

120°

60°

30°

DC

Fig. 5 Surge overload current

I

Fig. 9 Maximum on-state current

versus heatsink temperature

Fig. 4 Load current capability for single phase AC controller

Fig. 6 Load current capability for three phase AC controller: 3xMMO 36/MLO 36

Fig. 8 Transient thermal impedance junction to heatsink

(per thyristor or diode)

Constants for

Z

R

t

0.017

0.008

0.04

0.019

1.143

0.16

0.3

0.98

30°

60°

120°

180°

DC

R

conduction

angles d :

R

d :

1.5

DC

1.557

180°

1.579

120°

1.603

60°

1.616

30°

T

T

T

T