KBPC1500 / BR150 SERIES 15 AMPERE SINGLE-PHASE SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIER VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts PRV CURRENT 15 Amperes 29.0 28.0 17.6 15.5 FEATURES ~ High efficiency Surge overload rating - 300 amperes peak Body clad with metal (electrically isolated) or plastic Plastic encapsulation has Underwriters Laboratory flammability classification 94V-0 Universal multipurpose terminals + 19.1 17.1 17.6 15.5 29.0 28.0 ~ 15.3 13.3 terminals 6.35 x 0.8 O 4.9 11.5 max MECHANICAL DATA 25.4 max Case : Metal or Plastic shell with plastic encapsulation Terminals : 1/4inch, 6.35mm Faston blades * Polarity : Positive symbol printed on body Weight : 1.1 ounce, 31.6 grams O 2.4 Dimensions in millimetres MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS Ratings at 25C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified. Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load. For capacitive load, derate current by 20%. Metal Case Plastic Case KBPC15005 KBPC1501 KBPC1502 KBPC1504 KBPC1506 KBPC1508 KBPC1510 BR1505 BR151 BR152 BR154 BR156 BR158 BR1510 Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V Maximum Bridge Input Voltage RMS VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V Maximum Average Forward Current at TC = 55C 15.0 A Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3 ms single IFSM half sine - wave superimposed on rated load (see Fig 1) Maximum Forward Voltage Drop (see Fig 3) VF per Element at 7.5A 300 A 1.2 V Maximum Reverse Current at Rated DC Blocking Voltage per Element (see Fig 4) 10.0 1.0 (see Fig 2) IF(AV) TA = 25C IR TA = 100C RMS Isolation Voltage from Case to Terminals VISO A mA 2500 V Operating Temperature Range TJ - 55 to + 125 C Storage Temperature Range TSTG - 55 to + 150 C * Lead out wires can be supplied as an alternative to blades - add suffix W to part number e.g. KBPC1506W Reformatted by Anglia 9907 RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES KBPC1500/BR150 SERIES FIG 1 : MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE SURGE CURRENT PER ELEMENT FIG 2 : DERATING CURVE FOR RECTIFIED OUTPUT CURRENT 15 8.3ms Single Half Sine Wave TJ =125C 300 AVERAGE FORWARD OUTPUT CURRENT, AMPERES PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, AMPERES 400 200 150 100 60 10 1 Resistive or Inductive Load 10 5 100 NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 CASE TEMPERATURE C FIG 3 : TYPICAL FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS PER ELEMENT FIG 4 : TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS PER ELEMENT 500 TJ = 125C TJ = 25C Pulse Width = 300s 100 INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, MICROAMPERES INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, AMPERES 100 10 1 10 1.0 0.1 TJ = 25C 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, VOLTS 1.6 .01 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE Reformatted by Anglia 9907