Thyristors Datasheet QVxx16xHx Series 16 A High Temperature Alternistor Triacs RoHS Description This 16 A high temperature Alternistor TRIAC, offered in TO-220AB, TO-220 isolated, and TO-263 packages, has 150 C maximum junction temperature (T ) and 200 A ITSM (60 Hz). J This series enables easier thermal management and higher surge handling capability in AC power control applications such as heater control, motor speed control, lighting controls, and static switching relays. Alternistor TRIAC operates in quadrants I, II, and III, and offers high performance in applications requiring high commutation capability. Features & Benefits High T of 150C Internally-isolated TO-220 J package Voltage capability of 600V Halogen-free and R oHS- Surge capability of 200A at Additional Information compliant 60Hz half cycle High dv/dt up to 1000V/s Mechanically and thermally robust TO-220 clip-attach assembly Applications Resources Accessories Samples TRIAC is an excellent AC switch in applications such as heating, lighting, and motor speed controls. Agency Approvals and Environmental Typical applications are: Heater control such as coffee brewer, tankless water heater, and infrared heater Environmental Approvals Agency Approvals AC solid-state relays RoHS L Package: E71639 Light dimmers including incandescent and LED lighting Motor speed control in kitchen appliances, power tools, home/ brow/white goods and light industrial applications such as Product Summary compressor motor control Alternistor TRIAC is used with high inductive loads requiring high Symbol Value Unit commutation capability. Internally isolated packages offer better heat sinking with higher isolation voltage. I 16 A T(RMS) V /V 600 V DRM RRM I 10 or 35 mA GT (Q1) Schematic Symbol MT2 MT1 G 2021 Littelfuse, Inc. 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD. 04/29/21Thyristors Datasheet QVxx16xHx Series 16 A High Temperature Alternistor Triacs Maximum Ratings Alternistor Triac (3 Quadrants) Symbol Characteristic Conditions Value Unit QVxx16LHy T = 115 C C I Rms On-State Current (Full Sine Wave) 16 A T(RMS) QVxx16RHy / QVxx16NHy T = 130 C C f = 50 Hz, t = 20 ms 167 Non-Repetitive Surge Peak On-State Current I A TSM (Single Half Cycle, T Initial = 25C) f = 60 Hz, t = 16.7 ms 200 j 2 2 2 I t I t Value For Fusing t = 8.3 ms 166 A s p di/dt Critical Rate Of Rise Of On-State Current f = 60 Hz, T = 150 C 100 A/s J I Peak Gate Trigger Current t 10 s, I I T = 150C 2.0 A GTM p GT GTM, J P Average Gate Power Dissipation T = 150 C 0.5 W G(AV) J T Storage Temperature Range - -40 to 150 C stg T Operating Junction Temperature Range - -40 to 150 C J V /V Non Repetitive Surge Peak Off-State Voltage pulse width = 100 s 600 V V /V + 100 V DSM RSM DSM RSM xx = voltage/10 y = sensitivity Thermal Characteristics Symbol Characteristic Value Unit QVxx16RHy / QVxx16NHy 0.90 Thermal Resistance, Junction-To-Case R C/W (JC) (AC) QVxx16LHy 1.8 QVxx16RHy / QVxx16NHy 45 Thermal Resistance, Junction-To- R C/W (J-A) Ambient (AC) QVxx16LHy 50 Electrical Characteristics (TJ = 25C, unless otherwise specified) Alternistor Triac (3 Quadrants) QVxx16xH2 QVxx16xH3 QVxx16xH4 Symbol Description Conditions Unit Min Typ Max Min Typ Max Min Typ Max I DC Gate Trigger Current I II III - - 10 - - 20 - - 35 mA GT V = 12V R = 60 D L V DC Gate Trigger Voltage I II III - - 1.3 - - 1.3 - - 1.3 V GT V Gate Non-trigger Voltage V = V R = 3.3k T = 150C I II III 0.15 - - 0.15 - - 0.15 - - V GD D DRM L J I Holding Current I = 100mA - - 15 - - 35 - - 50 mA H T V = V Gate Open T = 150C 200 - - 350 - - 500 - - Critical Rate-of-rise of D DRM J dv/dt V/s Off-stage Voltage V = 2/3 V Gate Open T = 150C 400 - - 700 - - 1000 - - D DRM J (dv/dt)c - (di/dt)c = 8.6 A/ms T = 150C 10 - - 30 - - 50 - - V/s J I - 3 - - 3 - - 3 - I = 2 x I PW = 15s I = 22.6 G GT T t Turn-on Time II - 4 - - 5 - - 6 - s gt A(pk) III - 8 - - 14 - - 15 - xx = voltage/10 x = sensitivity Static Characteristics Symbol Description Conditions Maximum Value Unit V Peak On-state Voltage I = 22.6A t = 380s 1.60 V TM T p V = V /V , T = 25 C 5 A D DRM RRM J I / I Off-state Current, Peak Repetitive DRM RRM V = V /V , T = 150 C 4 mA D DRM RRM J V Threshold Voltage T = 150C 0.85 V T0 J R Dynamic Resistance T = 150C 18.5 m D J 2021 Littelfuse, Inc. 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Revised: GD. 04/29/21