
Rating and Characteristic Curves
KBPC15005 thru KBPC1512
Fig. 2 Maximum Non-repetitive Peak
Forward Surge Current
Fig. 3 Typical Instantaneous
Forward Characteristics
Fig. 4 Typical Reverse
Characteristics at Tj=25 C
o
( TA=25 Unless otherwise noted )
C
o
Peak Forward Surge Current,
Amperes
Instantaneous Forward Current,
Amperes
Instantaneous Reverse
Current ,Amperes
Number of Cycles at 60HZ
Instantaneous Forward
Voltage, Volts
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse
Voltage, %
40
100
200
300
400
1
10 100
.01
0.1
1.0
10
100
0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0
1.2 1.4
1.6
.01
0.1
1.0
10
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Tj=25 C
Tj=100 C
8.3ms
Single half-sine-Wave
[JEDEC Method]
Tj=25 C
Pulse Width=300us
2% duty cycle
Fig. 1 Derating Curve for
Output Rectified Current
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0
5
10
15
50 100 150
0
60Hz Resistive or
Inductive Load
Case Temperature, C
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15Amps
Single Phase Silicon Bridge