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Mitsubishi Thyristor
FT1500AU-240
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
Ultra High Voltage Thyristor
1500 Amperes/12000 Volts
J x K (BOTH SIDES)
H TYP GATE (WHITE)
G TYP AUX CATHODE POTENTIAL CONNECTOR (RED)
F
A TYPE NAME
Description: Powerex Ultra High Voltage Thyristors are used in high voltage AC Switch and Static Var Compensator (SVC) applications. Features: □ Average On-state Current (IT(AV) = 1500A) □ Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage (VDRM = 12000V)
B C
CATHODE D E D ANODE
□ Low On-state Voltage □ Press Pack Type Applications: □ High Voltage AC Switch □ Static Var Compensator (SVC) Ordering Information: Example: Select the complete part module number you desire from the table below.
Current Rating Amperes 1500 Manu. Number A Voltage Rating (x 50) 240
Outline Drawing and Circuit Diagram Dimensions A B C D E F G H J K Inches 4.13 Dia. 4.13 Dia. 6.5 Dia. 0.2 1.38± 0.02 17.99± 0.39 0.30 0.17 Dia. 0.14 Dia. 0.09 Deep Millimeters 105.0 Dia. 105.0 Dia. 165.0 Dia. 0.40 35.0± 0.5 457.0±10 7.5 4.3 Dia. 3.6± 0.1 Dia. 2.2± 0.1 Deep
Device FT*
Type U**
* Press Pack Thyristor **Ultra High Voltage
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Mitsubishi Thyristor
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272 FT1500AU-240 Ultra High Voltage Thyristor 1500 Amperes/12000 Volts
Absolute Maximum Ratings, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Ratings Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Non-Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage DC Reverse Voltage Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage Non-Repetitive Peak Off-state Voltage RMS On-state Current Average On-state Current, f = 60Hz, Sine Wave = 180°C, Tf = 88°C Surge (Non-repetitive) On-state Current, One Half Cycle at 60Hz Current-squared, Time Integration, One Cycle at 60Hz Critical Rate of Rise of On-state Current, VD = 1/2 VDRM, IG = 2.0A, Tj = 125°C Peak Forward Gate Power Dissipation Average Forward Gate Power Dissipation Peak Forward Gate Voltage Peak Reverse Gate Voltage Peak Forward Gate Current Junction Temperature Storage Temperature Mounting Force Required, Recommended Value 118 Weight, Standard Value DC Off-state Voltage Symbol VRRM VRSM VR(DC) VDRM VDSM IT(RMS) IT(AV) ITSM I2t diT/dt PFGM PFG(AV) VFGM VRGM IFGM Tj Tstg – – VD(DC) FT1500AU-240 12000 12000 9600 12000 12000 2360 1500 34 4.8 x 106 100 30 8.0 20 10 6.0 -40 to 125 -40 to 150 108 ~ 132 4000 9600 Units Volts Volts Volts Volts Volts Amperes Amperes kA A2s A/µs Watts Watts Volts Volts Amperes °C °C kN Grams Volts
Electrical Characteristics, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Characteristics Repetitive Peak Reverse Current Repetitive Peak Off-state Current On-state Voltage Symbol IRRM IDRM VTM dv/dt VGT VGD IGT Test Conditions Tj = 125°C, VRRM Applied Tj = 125°C, VDRM Applied Tj = 125°C, ITM = 3000A, Instantaneous Measurement Critical Rate of Rise of Off-state Voltage Gate Trigger Voltage Gate Non-trigger Voltage Gate Trigger Current Tj = 125°C, VD = 1/2 VDRM Tj = 25°C, VD = 6V, RL = 2Ω Tj = 125°C, VD = 1/2 VDRM Tj = 25°C, VD = 6V, RL = 2Ω 2000 – 0.2 – – – – – – 2.5 – 350 V/µs Volts Volts mA Min. – – – Typ. – – – Max. 1200 1200 4.0 Units mA mA Volts
Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Characteristics Thermal Resistance, Junction to Fin Symbol Rth(j-f) Test Conditions – Min. – Typ. – Max. 0.005 Units °C/W
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Mitsubishi Thyristor
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272 FT1500AU-240 Ultra High Voltage Thyristor 1500 Amperes/12000 Volts
MAXIMUM ON-STATE CHARACTERISTICS
INSTANTANEOUS ON-STATE CURRENT, IT, (AMPERES)
RATED SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT
GATE CHARACTERISTICS
105
Tj = 125oC
SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT, ITSM, (kA)
50
102
VFGM = 20V PFGM = 30W
GATE VOLTAGE, VG, (VOLTS)
40
104
101
PFG(avg) = 8W
30
VGT = 2.5V
20
103
100
IGT Tj = 125°C Tj = 25°C Tj = -40°C VGD = 0.2V
10
IFGM = 6.0A
102 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
INSTANTANEOUS ON-STATE VOLTAGE, VTM, (VOLTS)
0 100
101
CONDUCTION TIME, (CYCLES AT 60 Hz)
102
10-1 101
102
103
104
GATE CURRENT, IG, (mA)
MAXIMUM THERMAL IMPEDANCE, Zth(j-c), (°C/WATT)
100 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.001 0 10-3
MAXIMUM THERMAL IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS (JUNCTION-TO-FIN) 101
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVEFORM)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS. AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVEFORM)
10000
MAXIMUM POWER DISSIPATION, (WATTS)
125
RESISTIVE, INDUCTIVE LOADS
8000
100
180° 60° 90° 120°
FIN TEMPERATURE, (°C)
6000
360°
75
= 30°
60°
90° 120°
180°
= 30°
4000
50
360°
2000
25
RESISTIVE, INDUCTIVE LOADS
0 10-2
TIME, (S)
0 0 300 600 900 1200 1500 0 300 600 900 1200 1500
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT, IT(avg), (AMPERES) AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT, IT(avg), (AMPERES)
10-1
100
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (RECTANGULAR WAVE)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS. AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (RECTANGULAR WAVE)
GATE TRIGGER CURRENT VS. JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (TYPICAL)
10000
MAXIMUM POWER DISSIPA.