BTA10-600B Triac

The BTA10-600B is a Triac designed for use in AC switching and phase control applications. It can handle high current loads and is suitable for controlling inductive or resistive loads. Encapsulated in a TO-220 package, the BTA10-600B provides reliable performance in a compact form factor, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.

Key Features:

• High current handling capability (10A)
• Voltage rating of 600V
• Gate trigger current of 35mA maximum
• Suitable for both AC switching and phase control applications
• Insulated package for improved thermal performance and safety
• Designed to handle high inrush currents

Technical Specifications:

• Package Type: TO-220
• Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (VDRM): 600V
• RMS On-State Current (IT(RMS)): 10A
• Non-Repetitive Surge Peak On-State Current (ITSM): 100A (10ms)
• Gate Trigger Current (IGT): 35mA max
• Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT): 1.5V max
• Holding Current (IH): 25mA max
• Critical Rate of Rise of On-State Current (dI/dt): 50A/µs
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Applications:

• Light dimmers
• Motor speed controls
• Heating control systems
• Solid-state relays
• AC switching in domestic appliances
• Industrial control systems

Usage:

1. Mount the BTA10-600B Triac on a heatsink if necessary to manage thermal dissipation.
2. Connect the load and power supply to the main terminals (MT1 and MT2) of the Triac.
3. Connect the gate terminal (G) to the control circuit, ensuring the gate trigger current and voltage requirements are met.
4. Design the control circuit to provide appropriate triggering signals based on the desired switching or phase control application.
5. Verify the connections and functionality before applying full power to the circuit.

Caution:

• Ensure proper thermal management to avoid overheating and potential damage.
• Avoid exceeding the specified voltage and current ratings to ensure reliable operation.
• Use adequate insulation and safety measures when working with high voltage AC circuits.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the BTA10-600B Triac Datasheet.