40HF(R) SERIES
STANDARD RECOVERY DIODES
40 A
1
Stud Version
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Features
High surge current capability
Designed for a wide range of applications
Stud cathode and stud anode version
Leaded version available
Types up to 1600V VRRM
Typical Applications
Battery charges
Converters
Power supplies
Machine tool controls
Parameters Units
40HF(R)
10 to 120 140 to 160
IF(AV) 40 40 A
@ TC140 110 °C
IF(RMS) 62 A
IFSM @ 50Hz 570 A
@ 60Hz 595 A
I2t@
50Hz 1600 A2s
@ 60Hz 1450 A2s
VRRM range 100 to 1200 1400 to 1600 V
TJrange - 65 to 190 - 65 to 160 °C
Major Ratings and Characteristics
case style
DO-203AB (DO-5)
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Voltage VRRM, maximum VRSM, maximum non- VR(BR), minimum IRRM max.
Type number Code repetitive peak repetitive peak avalanche @ TJ = TJ max.
reverse voltage reverse voltage voltage
VVV(1) mA
10 100 200 -- 15
20 200 300 --
40 400 500 500
60 600 720 725 9
40HF(R) 80 80 0 96 0 9 50
100 1000 1200 1150
120 1200 1440 1350
140 1400 1650 1550 4.5
160 1600 1900 1750
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage Ratings
IF(AV) Max. average forward current 40 40 A 180° conduction, half sine wave
@ Case temperature 140 110 °C
IF(RMS) Max. RMS forward current 62 A
PRMaximum non-repetitive 11 K · W 10µs square pulse, TJ = TJ max.
peak reverse power see note (2)
IFSM Max. peak, one-cycle forward, 57 0 t = 10ms No voltage
non-repetitive surge current 595 t = 8.3ms reapplied
480 t = 10ms 100% VRRM
500 t = 8.3ms reapplied Sinusoidal half wave,
I2t Maximum I2t for fusing 1600 t = 10ms No voltage Initial TJ = TJ max.
1450 t = 8.3 ms reapplied
1150 t = 10ms 100% VRRM
1050 t = 8.3ms re applied
I2√t Maximum I2√t for fusing 16000 A2√s t = 0.1 to 10ms, no voltage reapplied
VF(TO)1 Low level value of threshold
voltage
VF(TO)2 High level value of threshold
voltage
rf1Low level value of forward
slope resistance
rf2High level value of forward
slope resistance
VFM Max. forward voltage drop 1.30 V Ipk= 125A, TJ = 25°C, tp = 400µs rectangular wave
40HF(R)
10 to 120 140 to 160
Parameter Units Conditions
3.98 (I > π x IF(AV)), TJ = TJ max.
4.29 (16.7% x π x IF(AV) < I < π x I F(AV)), TJ = TJ max.
mΩ
0.70 (I > π x IF(AV)), TJ = TJ max.
0.65 (16.7% x π x IF(AV) < I < π x I F(AV)), TJ = TJ max.
V
A2s
A
Forward Conduction
(2) Available only for Avalanche version, all other parameters the same as 40HF.
(1) Avalanche version only available from VRRM 400V to 1600V.
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Parameter Units Conditions
40HF(R)
10 to 120 140 to 160
TJMax. junction operating temperature range -65 to 190 -65 to 160
Tstg Max. storage temperature range -65 to 190 -65 to 160
RthJC Max. thermal resistance, junction to case 1.0 DC operation
RthCS Max. thermal resistance, case Mounting surface, smooth, flat and
to heatsink greased
T Max. allowed mounting torque ±10% 2.3 - 3.4 Nm Not lubricated threads
20 - 30 lbf · in
wt Approximate weight 17 (0.6) g (oz)
Case style DO-203AB (DO5) See Outline Table
°C
0.25 K/W
Thermal and Mechanical Specifications
180° 0.14 0.10 TJ = TJ max.
120° 0.16 0.17
90° 0.21 0.22
60° 0.30 0.31
30° 0.50 0.50
Conduction angle Sinusoidal conduction Rectangular conduction Units Conditions
K/W
∆RthJC Conduction
(The following table shows the increment of thermal resistence RthJC when devices operate at different conduction angles than DC)
Ordering Information Table
1234 5
Device Code 40 HF R 160 M
1- 40 = Standard device
41 = Not isolated lead
4 2 = Isolated lead with silicone sleeve
(Red = Reverse polarity)
(Blue = Normal polarity)
2- HF = Standard diode
H A = Avalanche diode
3- None = Stud Normal Polarity (Cathode to Stud)
R = Stud Reverse Polarity (Anode to Stud)
4- Voltage code: Code x 10 = V RRM (See Voltage Ratings table)
5-None = Stud base DO-203AB (DO-5) 1/4" 28UNF-2A
M = Stud base DO-203AB (DO-5) M6 X 1 - (Not available for Avalanche diodes)
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Outlines Table
41HF(R)
Case Style DO-203AB (DO-5)
All dimensions in millimeters (inches)
40HF(R)
Case Style DO-203AB (DO-5)
All dimensions in millimeters (inches)
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Fig. 5 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
Fig. 3 - Current Ratings Characteristics Fig. 4 - Current Ratings Characteristics
Fig. 1 - Current Ratings Characteristics Fig. 2 - Current Ratings Characteristics
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
30°60° 90° 120°180°
Maximu m Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
Co nduction Angle
Avera ge Forw ard C ur rent (A )
40HF(R) Ser ies (100V to 1200V)
R (DC) = 1.0 K/W
thJC
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
30°60° 90° 120°180°
M a xim um All owa ble Ca se Te mp erat ure (°C)
Conduction Angle
A verage F orward Cu rr ent (A)
40HF(R) Series (1400V to 1600V)
R (DC) = 1.0 K/W
thJC
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
0 10203040506070
DC
30°60°90°120°180°
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
Co nduct io n P e rio d
A verage F orwar d Cur r ent ( A)
40HF( R ) S eries (140 0V to 1600V)
R (DC) = 1.0 K/W
thJC
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temper ature (°C)
R = 1 K/W - Delta R
thSA
1.5 K/W
2 K/W
3 K/W
5 K/W
10 K/W
7 K/W
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
A verag e For ward C ur rent (A )
RMS Limit
M a xim um A ver age Forw ard P owe r Loss (W )
Conduction Angle
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
40HF( R) Se ries
(100V t o 1200V)
T = 1 90°C
J
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
0 10203040506070
DC
30°60°90°
120°180°
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C)
Co nduct ion P eriod
A verage F or ward C urre nt (A)
40HF( R) Se ries (100V to 1200V )
R (DC) = 1.0 K/W
thJC
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Fig. 7 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
Fig. 8 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
Fig. 6 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
M a xim um Allowab le Am b ient Tem per atu re (°C)
R = 1 K/W - Delta R
thSA
1.5 K/W
2 K/W
3 K/W
5 K/W
10 K/W
7 K/W
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 10203040506070
DC
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
Av erage For war d Curre nt (A)
RMS Limit
Maximum Aver age Forward Power Loss (W)
Co nd uc tion P e riod
40H F(R ) S eries
(100V to 1200V)
T = 190°C
J
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
Maximum Allowable Ambient Temper ature (°C)
R = 1 K/W - Delta R
thSA
1.5 K/W
2 K/W
3 K/W
5 K/W
10 K/W
7 K/W
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
A verag e For ward C ur rent (A )
RMS Limit
Maximum Average Forward Power Loss (W)
Conduction Angle
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
40HF( R) Se rie s
(1400V to 1600V)
T = 160°C
J
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
Maximum A llowable A mbient Temperature ( °C)
R = 1 K/W - Delta R
thSA
1.5 K/W
2 K/W
3 K/W
5 K/W
10 K/W
7 K/W
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 10203040506070
DC
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
A vera ge For ward Cu rrent (A )
RMS Limit
Maximum Average Forward Pow er Loss (W)
Co nd uc tion P eriod
40HF(R) Se ries
(1400V t o 1600V)
T = 160°C
J
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Fig. 11 - Forward Voltage Drop Characteristics
Fig. 9 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current Fig. 10 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
1 10 100
P eak Half Sine Wav e F orwar d C urrent (A)
N um b er Of E q ua l Am p lit ud e Ha lf Cycle Cu rren t P u lse s (N )
I nitial T = T M ax .
@ 60 Hz 0.00 83 s
@ 50 Hz 0.01 00 s
A t Any Ra ted Lo ad Condition A nd Wit h
R ated V Applied Following Surge.
RRM
40HF( R ) S er ies
J J
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
600
0.01 0.1 1
P eak H alf Sin e Wave For war d C urrent (A)
P ulse Train Duration ( s )
Maximum Non Repe titive Surge C urrent
40H F(R ) S eri es
I n itial T = T Max.
No Voltag e Reappli ed
R at ed V Reap plied
V er s us Pulse Tra in Duration.
RRM
J
J
1
10
100
1000
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T = 25°C
J
In stantaneous Forward C urrent (A)
Instantaneou s Forward Voltage (V)
T = T Max.
J J
4 0HF (R) Se ri es
Fig. 12 - Thermal Impedance ZthJC Characteristics
0.01
0.1
1
10
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
S quar e Wave P ulse D uration (s)
Transient Thermal Impedance Z (K/W)
40HF (R ) S eries
thJC
S tea dy Stat e Va lue
R = 1.0 K/W
(D C O per ation)
thJC
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