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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Revised: 03/03/17
Axial Lead & Cartridge Fuses
TE5
®
> Slow-Blo Fuse > 389 Series
Average Time Current CurvesTemperature Re-rating Curve
CURRENT IN AMPERES
TIME IN SECONDS
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0.010
0.100
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10
Soldering Parameters - Wave Soldering
Dwell Time
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240
Time (Seconds)
Temperature (°C) - Measured on bottom side of board
Cooling Time
Preheat Time
Wave Parameter Lead-Free Recommendation
Preheat:
(Depends on Flux Activation Temperature)
(Typical Industry Recommendation)
Temperature Minimum:
100
°C
Temperature Maximum:
150
°C
Preheat Time: 60–180 seconds
Solder Pot Temperature:
280
°C Maximum
Solder Dwell Time: 2–5 seconds
Recommended Hand-Solder Parameters:
Solder Iron Temperature: 350°C ± 5°C
Heating Time: 5 seconds max.
Note: These devices are not recommended for IR or
Convection Reflow process.
Recommended Process Parameters:
Note:
1. Rerating depicted in this curve is in addition to the standard derating of 25%
for continuous operation.