# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, NPN, 450 V, 8 A, TO-220AB, Through Hole ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:2535631/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/MJE18008G/bipolar-bjt-single-transistor-npn-450-v-8-a-to **SKU**: MJE18008G **Manufacturer**: ONSEMI **Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Transistors || Bipolar Transistors || Single Bipolar Junction Transistors - BJT **Price**: €1.1300 **Stock**: 200+ **Lead Time**: 2 days (indicative) ## Description Transistor Polarity:NPN; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:450V; Transition Frequency ft:13MHz; Power Dissipation Pd:-; DC Collector Current:8A; DC Current Gain hFE:5hFE; Transi ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Msl | - | | Svhc | Lead (25-Jun-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Product Range | - | | Qualification | - | | Power Dissipation | - | | Transistor Mounting | Through Hole | | Transistor Polarity | NPN | | Transition Frequency | 13MHz | | Transistor Case Style | TO-220AB | | Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 5hFE | | Operating Temperature Max | 150°C | | Continuous Collector Current | 8A | | Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 450V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2535631/) ## **ON Semiconductor** ## **Is Now** **==> picture [390 x 69] intentionally omitted <==** **To learn more about onsemi™, please visit our website at www.onsemi.com** **onsemi** and and other names, marks, and brands are registered and/or common law trademarks of Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC dba “ **onsemi** ” or its affiliates and/or subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. **onsemi** owns the rights to a number of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and other intellectual property. A listing of **onsemi** product/patent coverage may be accessed at www.onsemi.com/site/pdf/Patent-Marking.pdf. **onsemi** reserves the right to make changes at any time to any products or information herein, without notice. The information herein is provided “as-is” and **onsemi** makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the accuracy of the information, product features, availability, functionality, or suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does **onsemi** assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit, and specifically disclaims any and all liability, including without limitation special, consequential or incidental damages. Buyer is responsible for its products and applications using **onsemi** products, including compliance with all laws, regulations and safety requirements or standards, regardless of any support or applications information provided by **onsemi** . “Typical” parameters which may be provided in **onsemi** data sheets and/ or specifications can and do vary in different applications and actual performance may vary over time. All operating parameters, including “Typicals” must be validated for each customer application by customer’s technical experts. **onsemi** does not convey any license under any of its intellectual property rights nor the rights of others. **onsemi** products are not designed, intended, or authorized for use as a critical component in life support systems or any FDA Class 3 medical devices or medical devices with a same or similar classification in a foreign jurisdiction or any devices intended for implantation in the human body. Should Buyer purchase or use **onsemi** products for any such unintended or unauthorized application, Buyer shall indemnify and hold **onsemi** and its officers, employees, subsidiaries, affiliates, and distributors harmless against all claims, costs, damages, and expenses, and reasonable attorney fees arising out of, directly or indirectly, any claim of personal injury or death associated with such unintended or unauthorized use, even if such claim alleges that **onsemi** was negligent regarding the design or manufacture of the part. **onsemi** is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This literature is subject to all applicable copyright laws and is not for resale in any manner. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. ## MJE18008, MJF18008 ## Switch-mode NPN Bipolar Power Transistor **For Switching Power Supply Applications** The MJE/MJF18008 have an applications specific state−of−the−art die designed for use in 220 V line−operated switch−mode Power supplies and electronic light ballasts. ## **Features** - Improved Efficiency Due to Low Base Drive Requirements: - ♦ High and Flat DC Current Gain hFE - ♦ Fast Switching **www.onsemi.com** **POWER TRANSISTOR 8.0 AMPERES 1000 VOLTS 45 and 125 WATTS** - ♦ No Coil Required in Base Circuit for Turn−Off (No Current Tail) - Tight Parametric Distributions are Consistent Lot−to−Lot **==> picture [178 x 374] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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- Two Package Choices: Standard TO−220 or Isolated TO−220 - MJF18008, Case 221D, is UL Recognized at 3500 VRMS: File #E69369 - These Devices are Pb−Free and are RoHS Compliant* ## **MAXIMUM RATINGS** **Rating Symbol Value Unit** Collector−Emitter Sustaining Voltage VCEO 450 Vdc ~~or~~ Collector−Base Breakdown Voltage VCES 1000 Vdc Emitter−Base Voltage VEBO 9.0 Vdc Collector Current − Continuous IC 8.0 Adc ~~ee ee~~ Collector Current − Peak (Note 1) ICM 16 Adc Base Current − Continuous IB 4.0 Adc Base Current − Peak (Note 1) IBM 8.0 Adc 1 ~~SS~~ RMS Isolation Voltage (Note 2) VISOL **MJF18008** V 2 3 Test No. 1 Per Figure 22a 4500 Test No. 1 Per Figure 22b 3500 Test No. 1 Per Figure 22c 1500 (for 1 sec, R.H. < 30%, TA = 25 C) ~~eee~~ Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 25 C PD W MJE18008 125 W/ C MJF18008 45 Derate above 25 ° C MJE18008 1.0 MJF18008 0.36 ~~rt~~ Operating and Storage Temperature TJ, Tstg −65 to 150 C 1 2 F 3 **THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics Symbol Max Unit** G ~~ee ee ee~~ A Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Case R JC C/W MJE18008 1.0 Y MJF18008 2.78 WW Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Ambient R JA 62.5 C/W ~~pT~~ Maximum Lead Temperature for Soldering TL 260 C Purposes 1/8 ″ from Case for 5 Seconds ~~ee ee~~ Stresses exceeding those listed in the Maximum Ratings table may damage the device. If any of these limits are exceeded, device functionality should not be assumed, damage may occur and reliability may be affected. ## **ORDERING INFORMATION** See detailed ordering and shipping information in the package dimensions section on page 7 of this data sheet. - *For additional information on our Pb−Free strategy and soldering details, please download the ON Semiconductor Soldering and Mounting Techniques Reference Manual, SOLDERRM/D. 1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 5 ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 10%. 2. Proper strike and creepage distance must be provided. Publication Order Number: **MJE18008/D** **1** © Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, 2015 **January, 2015 − Rev. 10** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS** (TC = 25 � C unless otherwise specified) |Î
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120|ÎÎ

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100
TJ = 125°C VCE = 1 V
TJ = 25°C
10 TJ = -�20°C
1
0.01 0.1 1 10
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
hFE, DC CURRENT GAIN
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**Figure 1. DC Current Gain @ 1 Volt** **==> picture [238 x 170] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
TJ = 125°C VCE = 5 V
TJ = 25 ° C
10 TJ = -�20°C
1
0.01 0.1 1 10
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
hFE, DC CURRENT GAIN
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**Figure 2. DC Current Gain @ 5 Volts** **==> picture [491 x 394] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
2 10
TJ = 25 ° C
1.5
1
IC = 1 A 3 A 5 A 8 A 10 A
1
IC/IB = 10
0.1
0.5
IC/IB = 5 TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
0 0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 0.01 0.1 1 10
IB, BASE CURRENT (AMPS) IC COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
Figure 3. Collector Saturation Region Figure 4. Collector−Emitter Saturation Voltage
1.3 10000
1.2 TJ = 25°C
C ib f = 1 MHz
1.1
1000
1
0.9
100
0.8
C ob
0.7 T J = 25°C
10
0.6
0.5 TJ = 125 ° C IC/IB = 5
IC/IB = 10
0.4 1
0.01 0.1 1 10 1 10 100 1000
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS) VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
VCE, VOLTAGE (VOLTS) VCE, VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
VBE, VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)
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**Figure 5. Base−Emitter Saturation Region** **Figure 6. Capacitance** **www.onsemi.com** **3** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **TYPICAL SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS** ## **(IB2 = IC/2 for all switching)** **==> picture [492 x 383] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
1500 4500
IV B(off)CC = 300 V = I C /2 4000 I C /I B = 5 TTJJ = 25 = 125°C°C IVB(off)CC = 300 V = IC/2
PW = 20 �s 3500 PW = 20 �s
1000 TJ = 125°C 3000
I C /I B = 5 2500
I C /I B = 10 T J = 25°C 2000 IC/IB = 10
500 1500
1000
500
0 0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS) IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
Figure 7. Resistive Switching, ton Figure 8. Resistive Switching, toff
3500 5000
3000 I C /I B = 5 I V B(off)CC = 15 V = IC/2 4500 TTJJ = 125= 25°C°C IV B(off) CC = 15 V= I C /2
VZ = 300 V 4000 V Z = 300 V
2500 L C = 200 �H 3500 L C = 200 �H
2000 3000 I C = 2 A
2500
1500
2000
1000 1500
1000
500 TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C IC/IB = 10 500 IC = 4.5 A
0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
IC COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS) hFE, FORCED GAIN
t, TIME (ns) t, TIME (ns)
t, TIME (ns)
tsi, STORAGE TIME (ns)
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**Figure 9. Inductive Storage Time, tsi** **Figure 10. Inductive Storage Time, tsi(hFE)** **==> picture [490 x 170] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
400 300
350 TTJJ = 25= 125 ° C°C IV B(off) CC = 15 V = I C /2
300 tc 250 V Z = 300 V
L C = 200 �H
250 tfi
200
200 t fi tc
150
150
100 IB(off) = IC/2
VCC = 15 V 100
50 V Z = 300 V T J = 25°C
L C = 200 �H T J = 125°C
0 50
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS) IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
t, TIME (ns) t, TIME (ns)
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**Figure 11. Inductive Switching, tc and tfi IC/IB = 5** **Figure 12. Inductive Switching, tc and tfi IC/IB = 10** **www.onsemi.com** **4** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **TYPICAL SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS** **==> picture [128 x 11] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
(IB2 = IC/2 for all switching)
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160 400
150130140 I C = 2 A ILV V B(off) C CCZ = 200 = 300 V = 15 V= IC�/2H 300350 IC = 2 A LIVVB(off) C CCZ = 300 V= 200 = = I 15 VC�/2H
120
250
110
200
100
90 I C = 4.5 A 150 IC = 4.5 A
80
70 TTJJ = 125= 25°C°C 100 TTJJ = 25 = 125°C°C
60 50
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
hFE, FORCED GAIN hFE, FORCED GAIN
tfi , FALL TIME (ns)
TC, CROSSOVER TIME (ns)
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**Figure 13. Inductive Fall Time** **Figure 14. Inductive Crossover Time** ## **GUARANTEED SAFE OPERATING AREA INFORMATION** **==> picture [241 x 375] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
100
DC (MJE18008)
5 ms 1 ms 10 �s 1 �s
10
EXTENDED
SOA
1
DC (MJF18008)
0.1
0.01
10 100 1000
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Figure 15. Forward Bias Safe Operating Area
1,0
SECOND BREAKDOWN
0,8 DERATING
0,6
0,4
THERMAL DERATING
0,2
0,0
20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (°C)
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
POWER DERATING FACTOR
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**Figure 17. Forward Bias Power Derating** There are two limitations on the power handling ability of a transistor: average junction temperature and second breakdown. Safe operating area curves indicate IC −VCE **==> picture [234 x 166] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
9
TC ≤ 125°C
8
I C /I B ≥ 4
7 LC = 500 �H
6
5
4
3
2
-�5 V
1 VBE(off) = 0 V -1, 5 V
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)
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**Figure 16. Reverse Bias Switching Safe Operating Area** limits of the transistor that must be observed for reliable operation; i.e., the transistor must not be subjected to greater dissipation than the curves indicate. The data of Figure 15 is based on TC = 25°C; TJ(pk) is variable depending on power level. Second breakdown pulse limits are valid for duty cycles to 10% but must be derated when TC > 25°C. Second breakdown limitations do not derate the same as thermal limitations. Allowable current at the voltages shown in Figure 15 may be found at any case temperature by using the appropriate curve on Figure 17. TJ(pk) may be calculated from the data in Figure 20 and 21. At any case temperatures, thermal limitations will reduce the power that can be handled to values less than the limitations imposed by second breakdown. For inductive loads, high voltage and current must be sustained simultaneously during turn−off with the base−to−emitter junction reverse−biased. The safe level is specified as a reverse−biased safe operating area (Figure 16). This rating is verified under clamped conditions so that the device is never subjected to an avalanche mode. **www.onsemi.com** **5** **MJE18008, MJF18008** **==> picture [241 x 163] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
5
VCE
4
3 dyn 1 �s
2
dyn 3 �s
1
0
-1
-2 90% IB
-3 1 �s
-4 3 �s
IB
-5
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
TIME
VOLTS
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**Figure 18. Dynamic Saturation Voltage Measurements** **==> picture [230 x 165] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
10
9 IC 90% IC
t fi
8
t si
7
6
t c 10% IC
5 VCLAMP 10% VCLAMP
4
3 IB 90% IB1
2
1
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
TIME
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**Figure 19. Inductive Switching Measurements** **==> picture [482 x 202] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
+15 V
IC PEAK
1 �F 100 � MTP8P10 100 �F
150 �
3 W 3 W VCE PEAK
MTP8P10 VCE
MPF930 RB1
MUR105 IB1
+10 V MPF930 Iout IB
A
IB2
50 �
MJE210 RB2
COMMON MTP12N10 V(BR)CEO(sus) INDUCTIVE SWITCHING RBSOA
150 � L = 10 mH L = 200 �H L = 500 �H
500 �F 3 W RB2 = ∞ RB2 = 0 RB2 = 0
VCC = 20 VOLTS VCC = 15 VOLTS VCC = 15 VOLTS
1 �F IC(pk) = 100 mA RB1 SELECTED FOR RB1 SELECTED
DESIRED IB1 FOR DESIRED IB1
-Voff
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**Table 1. Inductive Load Switching Drive Circuit** **www.onsemi.com** **6** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **TYPICAL THERMAL RESPONSE** **==> picture [490 x 401] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
1
D = 0.5
0.2
0.1
P(pk) R�JC(t) = r(t) R�JC
0.1 0.05 R�JC = 1.0°C/W MAX
D CURVES APPLY FOR POWER
0.02 PULSE TRAIN SHOWN
t 1 t 2 TREAD TIME AT tJ(pk) - TC = P(pk1) R�JC(t)
SINGLE PULSE DUTY CYCLE, D = t 1 /t 2
0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000
t, TIME (ms)
Figure 20. Typical Thermal Response (Z � JC(t)) for MJE18008
1
D = 0.5
0.2
P(pk) R�JC(t) = r(t) R�JC
0.1 0.1 R�JC = 2.78°C/W MAX
D CURVES APPLY FOR POWER
0.05 PULSE TRAIN SHOWN
t 1 t 2 TREAD TIME AT tJ(pk) - TC = P(pk)1 R�JC(t)
DUTY CYCLE, D = t1/t2
0.02
SINGLE PULSE
0.01
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 10000 100000
t, TIME (ms)
(NORMALIZED)
r(t), TRANSIENT THERMAL RESISTANCE
(NORMALIZED)
r(t), TRANSIENT THERMAL RESISTANCE
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**Figure 21. Typical Thermal Response (Z** � **JC(t)) for MJF18008** ## **ORDERING INFORMATION** |**ORDERING INFORMATION**||| |---|---|---| |**Device**|**Package**|**Shipping**| |MJE18008G|TO−220AB
(Pb−Free)|50 Units / Rail| |MJF18008G|TO−220 (Fullpack)
(Pb−Free)|50 Units / Rail| **www.onsemi.com** **7** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **TEST CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATION TESTS*** **==> picture [487 x 122] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
MOUNTED MOUNTED MOUNTED
FULLY ISOLATED FULLY ISOLATED FULLY ISOLATED
CLIP CLIP ″ ″
PACKAGE PACKAGE 0.099 MIN PACKAGE 0.099 MIN
LEADS LEADS LEADS
HEATSINK HEATSINK HEATSINK
0.110″ MIN
Figure 22a. Screw or Clip Mounting Position Figure 22b. Clip Mounting Position Figure 22c. Screw Mounting Position
for Isolation Test Number 1 for Isolation Test Number 2 for Isolation Test Number 3
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*Measurement made between leads and heatsink with all leads shorted together ## **MOUNTING INFORMATION**** **==> picture [305 x 158] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
4-40 SCREW CLIP
PLAIN WASHER
HEATSINK
COMPRESSION WASHER
NUT HEATSINK
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**==> picture [64 x 78] intentionally omitted <==** **Figure 23a. Screw−Mounted** **Figure 23b. Clip−Mounted** **Figure 23. Typical Mounting Techniques for Isolated Package** Laboratory tests on a limited number of samples indicate, when using the screw and compression washer mounting technique, a screw torque of 6 to 8 in **[.]** lbs is sufficient to provide maximum power dissipation capability. The compression washer helps to maintain a constant pressure on the package over time and during large temperature excursions. Destructive laboratory tests show that using a hex head 4−40 screw, without washers, and applying a torque in excess of 20 in **[.]** lbs will cause the plastic to crack around the mounting hole, resulting in a loss of isolation capability. Additional tests on slotted 4−40 screws indicate that the screw slot fails between 15 to 20 in **[.]** lbs without adversely affecting the package. However, in order to positively ensure the package integrity of the fully isolated device, ON Semiconductor does not recommend exceeding 10 in **[.]** lbs of mounting torque under any mounting conditions. ** For more information about mounting power semiconductors see Application Note AN1040. **www.onsemi.com** **8** **MJE18008, MJF18008** ## **PACKAGE DIMENSIONS** **TO−220** CASE 221A−09 ISSUE AH NOTES: **==> picture [234 x 483] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
SEATING
−T− PLANE
B F C
T S
4
Q A
1 2 3 U
H
K
Z
L R
V J
G
D
N
TO−220 FULLPAK
CASE 221D−03
ISSUE K
−T− SEATING
PLANE
−B− C
F
S
Q
U
A
1 2 3
H
−Y−
K
G J
N R
L
D 3 PL
0.25 (0.010) M B M Y
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TO−220 FULLPAK
CASE 221D−03
ISSUE K
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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. |**DIM**|**INCHES**|**INCHES**|**MILLIMETERS**|**MILLIMETERS**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||**MIN**
|**MAX**
|**MIN**
|**MAX**
| |**A**|0.570|0.620|14.48|15.75| |**B**|0380|0415|966|1053| |**C**|.
0.160|.
0.190|.
4.07|.
4.83| |**D**|0.025|0.038|0.64|0.96| |**F**|0.142|0.161|3.61|4.09| |**G**|0.095|0.105|2.42|2.66| |**H**|0.110|0.161|2.80|4.10| |**J**|0.014|0.024|0.36|0.61| |**K**|0.500|0.562|12.70|14.27| |**L**|0.045|0.060|1.15|1.52| |**N**|0.190|0.210|4.83|5.33| |**Q**|0100|0120|254|304| |**R**|.
0.080|.
0.110|.
2.04|.
2.79| |**S**|0045|0055|115|139| |**T**|.
0.235|.
0.255|.
5.97|.
6.47| |**U**|0.000|0.050|0.00|1.27| |**V**|0.045|---|1.15|---| |**Z**|---|0.080|---|2.04| |STYL
PI|E 1:
N 1.
BASE
2.
COLLECTOR
3.
EMITTER
4.
COLLECTOR|||| **==> picture [123 x 39] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH
3. 221D-01 THRU 221D-02 OBSOLETE, NEW
STANDARD 221D-03.
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|**DIM**|**INCHES**|**INCHES**|**MILLIMETERS**|**MILLIMETERS**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||**MIN**|**MAX**|**MIN**|**MAX**| |**A**|0.617|0.635|15.67|16.12| |**B**|0.392|0.419|9.96|10.63| |**C**
|0.177
|0.193
|4.50
|4.90
| |**D**|0.024|0.039|0.60|1.00| |**F**|0.116|0.129|2.95|3.28| |**G**|0.100 BSC||2.54 BSC|| |**H**|0.118|0.135|3.00|3.43| |**J**|0.018|0.025|0.45|0.63| |**K**|0.503|0.541|12.78|13.73| |**L**|0.048|0.058|1.23|1.47| |**N**
|0.200 BSC

||5.08 BSC

|| |**Q**
**R**|0.122
0.099|0.138
0.117|3.10
2.51|3.50
2.96| |**S**|0.092|0.113|2.34|2.87| |**U**|0.239|0.271|6.06|6.88| |STYLE
PIN|2:
1.
BASE
2.
COLLECTOR
3.
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