RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
BR1505
THRU
BR1510
SINGLE-PHASE SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 50 to 1000 Volts CURRENT 15 Amperes
FEATURES
*
*
*
*
Superior thermal desing
300 amperes surge rating
//
1/4 universal faston terminal
Hole thru for # 8 screw
MECHANICAL DATA
* UL listed the recognized component directory, file #E94233
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
BR-15
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25
o
C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
BR-15W
MAXIMUM RATINGS
(At T
A
= 25
o
C unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Bridge Input Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Output Current at Tc = 55 C
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Thermal Resistance from junction to case
Typical Thermal Resistance from junction to ambient
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
R
θ
JC
R
θ
JA
T
J,
T
STG
5
22
-55 to + 150
0
0
o
SYMBOL
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
I
O
I
FSM
BR1505
50
35
50
BR151
100
70
100
BR152
200
140
200
BR154
400
280
400
15.0
300
BR156
600
420
600
BR158
800
560
800
BR1510
1000
700
1000
UNITS
Volts
Volts
Volts
Amps
Amps
C/ W
C/W
0
C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(At T
A
= 25
o
C unless otherwise noted)
CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum Forward Voltage Drop per element at 7.5A DC
Maximum Reverse Current at Rated
DC Blocking Voltage per element
@T
A
= 25
o
C
@T
C
= 100 C
o
SYMBOL
V
F
I
R
BR1505
BR151
BR152
BR154
1.1
5.0
0.5
BR156
BR158
BR1510 UNITS
Volts
uAmps
mAmps
2005-3
REV: A
NOTE: 1.Suffix ”W” for wire type
2.“Fully ROHS compliant”, “100% Sn plating (Pb-free)”.
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( BR1505 THRU BR1510 )
FIG. 1 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
FIG. 2 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT
DERATING CURVE
25
20
500
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
400
300
15
200
10
60 Hz RESISTIVE OR
INDUCTIVE LOAD
100
0
1
2
4 6 8 10
20
40 60 80100
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
5
0
0
50
100
CASE TEMPERATURE, (
150
)
175
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
FIG. 3- TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
FIG. 4 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
10
CHARACTERISTICS
100
10
1.0
TJ = 25
1.0
TJ = 25
Pulse Width = 300us
1% Duty Cycle
.1
.1
.01
.6
.7
.8
.9
1.0
1.1
.01
1.2
1.3
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, ( % )
.452
MAX.
(11.5)
.480 (12.2)
.425 (10.8)
.042 (1.1)
DIA.
.080 (2.0)
TYP.
.452
MAX.
(11.5)
.591
MAX.
(15.0)
1.181 (30.0)
1.102 (28.0)
.673 (17.1)
.633 (16.1)
HOLE FOR
NO. 8 SCREW
1.181 (30.0)
1.102 (28.0)
HOLE FOR NO.
8 SCREW
1.181 (30.0)
1.102 (28.0)
.468 (11.9)
.429 (10.9)
AC
.732 (18.6)
.692 (17.6)
AC
1.181 (30.0)
1.102 (28.0)
.673 (17.1)
.633 (16.1)
AC
.732 (18.6)
.692 (17.6)
AC
.582 (14.8)
.543 (13.8)
.033 x .250
(0.8 x 6.4)
.732 (18.6)
.692 (17.6)
BR-15
BR-15W
RECTRON