GBPC12, 15, 25 AND 35 SERIES
GLASS PASSIVATED SINGLE-PHASE BRIDGE RECTIFIER
Reverse Voltage - 50 to 1000 Volts Current Voltage - 12.0 to 35.0 Amperes
FEATURES
GBPC - W Wire leads
♦ The plastic package has Underwriters Laboratory Flammability Classification 94V-0
♦ This series is UL recognized under component index, file number E54214
♦ Integrally molded heatsink provides very low thermal resistance for maximum heat
dissipation
♦ Universal 3-way terminals; snap-on, wire wrap-around, or P.C.B. mounting
♦ High forward surge current capabilities
♦ Glass passivated chip junctions
♦ Typical I less than 0.3µA
R
♦ High temperature soldering guaranteed:
260°C/10 seconds at 5lbs. (2.3 kg) tension
GBPC - Standard
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: Molded plastic with heatsink integrally mounted in the bridge encapsulation
Terminals: Either plated 0.25" (6.35mm). Faston lugs or plated copper leads 0.040"
(1.02mm) diameter. Suffix letter "W" added to indicate leads (e.g. GBPC12005W).
Mounting Position: See
NOTE 3
Polarity: Polarity symbols molded on body
Mounting Torque: 20 in. - lb. max. Weight: 0.53 ounce, 15 grams
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
GBPC12, 15, 25, 35
02 04 06
SYMBOLS
005
01
08
10
UNITS
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum RMS voltage
VRRM
50
100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
70 140 280 420 560 700 Volts
VRMS
VDC
35
50
Maximum DC blocking voltage
100 200 400 600 800 1000 Volts
Maximum average forward
rectified output current
(SEE FIG.1)
GBPC12
12.0
15.0
25.0
35.0
GBPC15
GBPC25
GBPC35
I(AV)
Amps
Peak forward surge current single
sine-wave superimposed on
rated load (JEDEC Method)
GBPC12
GBPC15
GBPC25
GBPC35
200.0
300.0
300.0
400.0
IFSM
Amps
A2 sec
Rating (non-repetitive, for t
greater than 1ms and less
than 8.3ms) for fusing
GBPC12
GBPC15
GBPC25
GBPC35
160.0
375.0
375.0
660.0
I2t
Maximum instantaneous
forward voltage drop per
leg at
GBPC12 IF=6.0A
GBPC15 IF=7.5A
GBPC25 IF=12.5A
GBPC35 IF=17.5A
VF
1.1
Volts
Maximum reverse DC current at rated
DC blocking voltage per leg
TA=25°C
TA=125°C
5.0
500.0
IR
µA
RMS isolation voltage from case to leads
Typical junction capacitance per leg (NOTE 1)
VISO
CJ
2500.0
300.0
Volts
pF
Typical thermal resistance per leg (NOTE 2) GBPC12-25
GBPC35
1.9
1.4
RΘJC
°C/W
°C
Operating junction storage temperature range
TJ, TSTG
-55 to +150
NOTES:
(1) Measured at 1.0 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 Volts
(2) Thermal resistance from junction to case per leg
(3) Bolt down on heat-sink with silicone thermal compound between bridge
and mounting surface for maximum heat transfer efficiency with #10 screw
7/28/98