# Triac, 800 V, 25 A, TO-220AB, 1.3 V, 250 A, 50 mA

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/BTA25-800CW3G/triac-800-v-25-a-to-220ab-13-250-50-ma
**SKU**: BTA25-800CW3G
**Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE
**Price**: €2.8400
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 85 days (indicative)

## Description

Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage, Vdrm:800V; On State RMS Current IT(rms):25A; Triac Case Style:TO-220AB; Gate Trigger Current Max (QI), Igt:35mA; Gate Trigger Voltage Max Vgt:1.3

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | - |
| Svhc | No SVHC (15-Jan-2018) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Triac Case Style | TO-220AB |
| Thyristor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Holding Current Max | 50mA |
| On State Rms Current | 25A |
| Peak On State Voltage | 1.55V |
| Gate Trigger Voltage Max | 1.3V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 125°C |
| Peak Non Repetitive Surge Current | 250A |
| Peak Repetitive Off State Voltage | 800V |

## Datasheet

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Surface Mount – 800V  >   BTA25-600CW3G, BTA25-800CW3G 

~~Pb Q~~ 

## **Thyristors** 

## BTA25-600CW3G, BTA25-800CW3 ~~G~~ 

## **Description** [EEE 

Designed primarily for half-wave ac control applications, such as motor controls, heating controls and power supply crowbar circuits. 

## **Features** 

- Blocking Voltage to 800 V 

- On-State Current Rating of 25 A RMS at 25°C 

- Uniform Gate Trigger Currents in Three Quadrants 

- High Immunity to dV/dt − 500 V/µs minimum at 125°C 

- Minimizes Snubber Networks for Protection 

- Industry Standard TO-220AB Package 

- High Commutating dI/dt − 14 A/ms minimum at 125°C 

## **Pin Out** ~~a~~ 

- Internally Isolated (2500 VRMS) 

- These are Pb−Free Devices and are RoHS Compliant 

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© 2017 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 08/30/17 

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## **Thyristors** 

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Maximum Ratings   (TJ = 25°C unless otherwise noted)<br>Rating Symbol Value Unit<br>Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (Note 1)<br>(Gate Open, Sine Wave 50 to 60 Hz, TJ = -40° to 125°C)BTA25−600CW3G V VDRMRRM, 600 V<br>BTA25−800CW3G 800<br>On-State RMS Current  (Full Cycle Sine Wave, 60 Hz, TC = 95°C) IT  (RMS)  25 A<br>Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current<br>(One Full Cycle Sine Wave, 60 Hz, TC = 25°C) ITSM 250 A<br>Circuit Fusing Consideration (t = 8.3 ms) I [2] t 260 A²sec<br>Non−Repetitive Surge Peak Off−State Voltage (TJ = 25°C, t = 8.3 ms) VDSM/ VRSM VDSM/ VRSM V<br>+100<br>Peak Gate Current (TJ = 110°C, t ≤ 20μs) IGM 4.0 W<br>Peak Gate Power  (Pulse Width ≤ 20 µs, TC = 80°C) P 20 W<br>G(AV)<br>Average Gate Power (TJ = 110°C) PG(AV) 1.0 W<br>Operating Junction Temperature Range TJ -40 to +125 °C<br>Storage Temperature Range Tstg -40 to +125 °C<br>RMS Isolation Voltage  (t = 300 ms, R.H. ≤ 30%, TA = 25°C) Viso 2500 V<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


- Stresses exceeding Maximum Ratings may damage the device. Maximum Ratings are stress ratings only. Functional operation above the Recommended Operating Conditions is not implied. Extended exposure to stresses above the Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability. 

1. VDRM and VRRM for all types can be applied on a continuous basis. Ratings apply for zero or negative gate voltage; however, positive gate voltage shall not be applied concurrent with negative potential on the anode. Blocking voltages shall not be tested with a constant current source such that the voltage ratings of the devices are exceeded. 

|**Thermal Characteristics**||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Rating|Symbol|Value|Unit|
|Thermal Resistance,                                                    Junction−to−Case (AC)<br>Junction−to−Ambient|R8JC<br>R8JA|2.13<br>60|°C/W|
|Maximum Lead Temperature for Soldering Purposes, 1/8” from case for<br>10 seconds|TL|260|°C|



© 2017 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 08/30/17 

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|**Electrical Characteristics -OFF**(TJ= 25°C unless otherwise noted ; Electricals apply in both directions)|**Electrical Characteristics -OFF**(TJ= 25°C unless otherwise noted ; Electricals apply in both directions)|**Electrical Characteristics -OFF**(TJ= 25°C unless otherwise noted ; Electricals apply in both directions)||
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|Characteristic<br>Symbol<br>Min|Typ|Max|Unit|
|Peak Repetitive Blocking Current                                          TJ= 25°C<br>(VD= VDRM= VRRM; Gate Open)<br>TJ= 110°C<br>IDRM,<br>IRRM<br>-<br>-|-<br>-|0.005<br>2.0|mA|
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|**Electrical Characteristics -ON** (TJ= 25°C unless otherwise noted; Electricals apply in both directions)||||



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Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit<br>Forward On-State Voltage (Note 2) (ITM = ±22.5 A Peak) VTM − − 1.55 V<br>MT2(+), G(+) 2.0 − 10<br>Gate Trigger Current (Continuous dc)  (VD = 12 V, RL = 30 Ω)<br>MT2(+), G(−) IGT 2.0 − 10 mA<br>MT2(−), G(−) 2.0 − 10<br>Holding Current  IH − − 20 mA<br>(VD = 12 V, Gate Open, Initiating Current = ±500 mA)<br>MT2(+), G(+) − − 25<br>Latching Current (VD = 12 V, IG = 12 mA)  MT2(+), G(−) IL − − 30 mA<br>MT2(−), G(−) − − 25<br>MT2(+), G(+) 0.5 − 1.3<br>Gate Trigger Voltage (VD = 12 V, RL = 30 Ω) MT2(+), G(−) VGT 0.5 − 1.3 V<br>MT2(−), G(−) 0.5 − 1.3<br>MT2(+), G(+) 0.2 − −<br>Gate Non−Trigger Voltage (TJ = 110°C)  MT2(+), G(−) VGD 0.2 − − V<br>MT2(−), G(−) 0.2 − −<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


2. Indicates Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 2.0 ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%. 

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## **Thyristors** 

## **Dynamic Characteristics** 

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Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit<br>Rate of Change of Commutating Current, See Figure 10.  (dI/dt)c 2.0 − − A/ms<br>(Gate Open, TJ = 110°C, No Snubber)<br>Critical Rate of Rise of On−State Current dI/dt − − 50 A/µs<br>(TJ = 110°C, f = 120 Hz, IG = 20 mA, tr ≤100 ns)<br>Critical Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage<br>(VD = 0.66 x VDRM, Exponential Waveform, Gate Open, TJ = 110°C) dV/dt 250 − − V/µs<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Voltage Current Characteristic of SCR<br>Symbol Parameter<br>+C urrent<br>VDRM Peak Repetitive Forward Off State Voltage Quadrant 1<br>MainTerminal 2 +<br>VTM<br>IDRM Peak Forward Blocking Current on state<br>IH<br>VRRM Peak Repetitive Reverse Off State Voltage IRRM at VRRM<br>IRRM Peak Reverse Blocking Current IH off state IDRM at VDRM+V oltage<br>VTM Maximum On State Voltage Quadrant 3 VTM<br>MainTerminal  2<br>IH Holding Current<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Quadrant Definitions for a Triac** 

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MT2 POSITIVE<br>(Positive Half Cycle)<br>+<br>(+) MT2 (+) MT2<br>Quadrant II ( ) IGT (+) IGT Quadrant I<br>GATE GATE<br>MT1 MT1<br>REF REF<br>IGT +I GT<br>( ) MT2 ( ) MT2<br>Quadrant III ( ) IGT (+) IGT Quadrant IV<br>GATE GATE<br>MT1 MT1<br>REF REF<br>MT2 NEGATIVE<br>(Negative Half Cycle)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


All polarities are referenced to MT1. 

With i ~~n~~ phase signals (using standard AC lines) quadrants I and III are used. 

© 2017 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 08/30/17 

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Figure 1. RMS Current Derating<br>125<br>120<br>115<br>110<br>105<br>100<br>95<br>90<br>85<br>80<br>0 5 10 15 20 25<br>IT(RMS), RMS ON-STATE CURRENT (A)<br>C)ϒ<br>, CASE TEMPERATURE (<br>C<br>T<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Figure 2. On-State Power Dissipation<br>30<br>25<br>20<br>15<br>10<br>5<br>0<br>0 5 10 15 20 25<br>IT(RMS), ON-STATE CURRENT (A)<br>Figure 4. Thermal Response<br>1<br>0.1<br>0.01<br>0.1 1 10 100 1000 1· 10 [4]<br>t, TIME (ms)<br>, AVERAGE POWER (W)<br>AV<br>P<br>(NORMALIZED)<br>r(t), TRANSIENT THERMAL RESISTANCE<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Figure 5. Hold Current Variation<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Thyristors** 

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**Figure 10. Simplified Test Circuit to Measure the Critical Rate of Rise of Commutating Current (di/dt)** 

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## **Dimensions** 

## **Part Marking System** 

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Inches Millimeters<br>Dim<br>Min Max Min Max<br>A 0.570 0.620 14.48 15.75<br>B 0.380 0.405 9.66 10.28<br>C 0.160 0.190 4.07 4.82<br>D 0.025 0.035 0.64 0.88<br>F 0.142 0.147 3.61 3.73<br>G 0.095 0.105 2.42 2.66<br>H 0.110 0.155 2.80 3.93<br>J 0.014 0.022 0.36 0.55<br>K 0.500 0.562 12.70 14.27<br>L 0.045 0.060 1.15 1.52<br>N 0.190 0.210 4.83 5.33<br>Q 0.100 0.120 2.54 3.04<br>R 0.080 0.110 2.04 2.79<br>S 0.045 0.055 1.15 1.39<br>T 0.235 0.255 5.97 6.47<br>U 0.000 0.050 0.00 1.27<br>V 0.045 −−− 1.15 −−−<br>Z −−− 0.080 −−− 2.04<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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4<br>BTA25 xCWG<br>TO 220AB AYWW<br>1 CASE 221A<br>2 3 STYLE 12<br>x=  6 or 8<br>A=  Assembly Location (Optional)*<br>Y=  Year<br>WW = Work Week<br>G=  Pb Free Package<br>* The Assembly Location code (A) is optional. In<br>cases where the Assembly Location is stamped<br>on the package the assembly code may be blank.<br>Pin Assignment<br>1 Main Terminal 1<br>2 Main Terminal 2<br>3 Gate<br>4 No Connection<br>Ordering Information<br>Device Package Shipping<br>TO-220AB<br>BTA25−600CW3G 50 Units / Rail<br>(Pb-Free)<br>TO-220AB<br>BTA25−800CW3G 50 Units / Rail<br>(Pb-Free)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI Y14.5M, 1982. 

2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH. 

3. DIMENSION Z DEFINES A ZONE WHERE ALL BODY AND LEAD IRREGULARITIES ARE ALLOWED. 

**Disclaimer Notice** - Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, users should independently evaluate the suitability of and test each product selected for their own applications. Littelfuse products are not designed for, and may not be used in, all applications. Read complete Disclaimer Notice at: www.littelfuse.com/disclaimer-electronics. 

© 2017 Littelfuse, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: 08/30/17 



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