RDS8__80XX

GENERAL PURPOSE RECTIFIER DIODE

Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724)925-7272

8000 Amperes 2500 Volts

FEATURES:

Low On-State Voltage

Hermetic Ceramic Package

Excellent Surge and I

APPLICATIONS:

DC Power Supplies

ORDERING INFORMATION

Input Rectifiers

Plating Supplies

Select the complete 12 digit Part Number using the table below.

EXAMPLE: RDS82280XXOO is a 2200V-8000A General Purpose Diode

with a typical reverse recovery time of 25µs.

PART

Voltage

Rating

Voltage

Code

Current

Rating

Current

Code

Reverse

Recovery

Lead

Code

RDS8

2500V

25

8000A

80

XX

OO

2400V

24

2200V

22

25µs typical

2000V

20

Revised:

916/2002

Powerex General Purpose Rectifier Diodes are

designed with high locking voltage capability and

low forward voltage drop to minimize conduction

losses. These are packaged in hermetic,

ceramic Pow-R-Disc packages which can be

mounted using commercially available clamps

and heatsinks or fully assembled to a variety of

air or water cooled heat exchangers.

A DIA.

C DIA.

A DIA.

B DIA.

D

{E CLAMPED}

D

AB

C

D

E

F

G

H

SYM.

INCHES

MM

.030

0.76

.140

3.56

ANODE

MARKING

CATHODE

F DIA. TYP.

G DEEP TYP.

3.92

99.6

5.67

144

5.1

130

.080

2.03

CASE NUMBER RBS

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1.0 - 1.1

25.4 - 28.0

NOMINAL DIMENSIONS

STRIKE DISTANCE = .77 INCH / 19.6 MM MIN.

CREEPAGE DISTANCE = 1.18 INCH / 30.0 MM MIN.

ALL DIMENSIONS ARE REFERENCE

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