Datasheet
GBPC12, GBPC15, GBPC25, GBPC35
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Glass Passivated Single-Phase Bridge Rectifier
FEATURES
• UL recognition file number E54214
• Universal 3-way terminals: snap-on, wire
wrap-around, or PCB mounting
• Typical I
R
less than 0.3 μA
• High surge current capability
• Low thermal resistance
• Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
• Material categorization: For definitions of compliance
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
General purpose use in AC/DC bridge full wave rectification
for power supply, home appliances, office equipment,
industrial automation applications.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: GBPC, GBPC-W
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E4 - RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
Terminals: Nickel plated on faston lugs or silver plated on
wire leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD22-B102.
Suffix letter “W” added to indicate wire leads
(e.g. GBPC12005W).
Polarity: As marked, positive lead by beveled corner
Mounting Torque: 20 inches-lbs. max.
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
Package GBPC, GBPC-W
I
F(AV)
12 A, 15 A, 25 A, 35 A
V
RRM
50 V to 1000 V
I
FSM
200 A, 300 A, 300 A, 400 A
I
R
5 μA
V
F
at I
F
1.1 V
T
J
max. 150 °C
Diode variations Quad
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GBPCGBPC-W
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MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
A
= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL
GBPC12, 15, 25, 35
UNIT
005 01 02 04 06 08 10
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage V
RRM
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS voltage V
RMS
35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage V
DC
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum average forward rectified
output current (Fig. 1)
GBPC12
I
F (AV)
12
A
GBPC15 15
GBPC25 25
GBPC35 35
Peak forward surge current single
sine-wave superimposed on rated load
GBPC12
I
FSM
200
A
GBPC15 300
GBPC25 300
GBPC35 400
Rating (non-repetitive, for t greater than
1 ms and less than 8.3 ms) for fusing
GBPC12
I
2
t
160
A
2
s
GBPC15 375
GBPC25 375
GBPC35 660
RMS isolation voltage from case to leads V
ISO
2500 V
Operating junction storage temperature range T
J
, T
STG
- 55 to + 150 °C