Datasheet

Document Number: 88612 For technical questions within your region, please contact one of the following: www.vishay.com
Revision: 28-Mar-11 DiodesAmericas@vishay.com
, DiodesAsia@vishay.com, DiodesEurope@vishay.com 1
This document is subject to change without notice.
THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT
www.vishay.com/doc?91000
Glass Passivated Single-Phase Bridge Rectifier
GBPC12, GBPC15, GBPC25, GBPC35
Vishay General Semiconductor
FEATURES
UL recognition file number E54214
Universal 3-way terminals: snap-on, wire
wrap-around, or PCB mounting
Typical I
R
less than 0.3 μA
High surge current capability
Low thermal resistance
Solder dip 260 °C, 40 s
Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and in
accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
General purpose use in AC/DC bridge full wave rectification
for power supply, home appliances, office equipment,
industrial automation applications.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: GBPC, GBPC-W
Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Terminals: Nickel plated on faston lugs or silver plated on
wire leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD22-B102.
E4 suffix for consumer grade. Suffix letter “W” added to
indicate wire leads (e.g. GBPC12005W).
Polarity: As marked, positive lead by belevled corner
Mounting Torque: 20 inches-lbs. max.
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
I
F(AV)
12 A, 15 A, 25 A, 35 A
V
RRM
50 V to 1000 V
I
FSM
200 A, 300 A, 300 A, 400 A
I
R
5 μA
V
F
1.1 V
T
J
max. 150 °C
~
~
~
~
~
~
GBPCGBPC-W
MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
A
= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL
GBPC12, 15, 25, 35
UNIT
005 01 02 04 06 08 10
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage V
RRM
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS voltage V
RMS
35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage V
DC
50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum average forward rectified
output current (Fig. 1)
GBPC12
I
F (AV)
12
A
GBPC15 15
GBPC25 25
GBPC35 35
Peak forward surge current single
sine-wave superimposed on rated load
GBPC12
I
FSM
200
A
GBPC15 300
GBPC25 300
GBPC35 400
Rating (non-repetitive, for t greater than
1 ms and less than 8.3 ms) for fusing
GBPC12
I
2
t
160
A
2
s
GBPC15 375
GBPC25 375
GBPC35 660
RMS isolation voltage from case to leads V
ISO
2500 V
Operating junction storage temperature range T
J
, T
STG
- 55 to + 150 °C

Summary of content (5 pages)