GBU8A thru GBU8M
Vishay General Semiconductor
Glass Passivated Single-Phase Bridge Rectifier
FEATURES
• UL recognition file number E54214
• Ideal for printed circuit boards
• High surge current capability
• High case dielectric strength of 1500 V
• Solder dip 260 °C, 40 s
RMS
• Component in accordance to RoHS 2002/95/EC
and WEEE 2002/96/EC
Case Style GBU
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
General purpose use in ac-to-dc bridge full wave
rectification for monitor, TV, printer, power supply,
switching mode power supply, adapter, audio
equipment and home appliances applications.
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: GBU
IF(AV)
8.0 A
VRRM
IFSM
IR
50 V to 1000 V
200 A
Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
5 µA
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD22-B102
VF
1.0 V
E3 suffix for consumer grade, meets JESD 201 class
1A whisker test
TJ max.
150 °C
Polarity: As marked on body
Mounting Torque: 10 cm-kg (8.8 inches-lbs) max.
Recommended Torque: 5.7 cm-kg (5 inches-lbs)
MAXIMUM RATINGS (T = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
A
PARAMETER
SYMBOL GBU8A GBU8B GBU8D GBU8G GBU8J GBU8K GBU8M UNIT
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum RMS voltage
VRRM
VRMS
VDC
50
35
50
100
70
200
140
200
400
280
400
600
420
600
800
560
800
1000
700
V
V
V
Maximum DC blocking voltage
100
1000
Maximum average forward
rectified output current at
TC = 60 °C (1)
TA = 40 °C (2)
8.0
3.9
IF(AV)
A
Peak forward surge current single sine-wave
super-imposed on rated load
IFSM
I2t
200
166
A
Rating for fusing (t < 8.3 ms)
A2s
°C
Operating junction and storage
temperature range
TJ, TSTG
- 55 to + 150
Notes:
(1) Unit case mounted on aIuminum plate heatsink
(2) Units mounted on P.C.B. with 0.5 x 0.5" (12 x 12 mm) copper pads and 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length
Document Number: 88616
Revision: 15-Dec-08
For technical questions within your region, please contact one of the following:
PDD-Americas@vishay.com, PDD-Asia@vishay.com, PDD-Europe@vishay.com
www.vishay.com
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