T830-8FP 8 A Snubberless Triac Datasheet production data Features A2 High static and dynamic commutation Package is RoHS (2002/95/EC) compliant G A1 High surge current ECOPACK 2 compliant component Complies with UL standards (File ref: E81734) Applications G A2 A1 General purpose AC switching Motor control circuits in power tools TO-220FPAB Home appliances (T830-8FP) Lighting Description Table 1. Device summary The T830-8FP Triac can be used for the on/off function in general purpose AC switching where Symbol Value Unit high commutation capability is required. I 8A T(rms) Provides insulation rated at 1500 V rms. V , V 800 V DRM RRM V , V 900 V DSM RSM I 30 mA GT September 2012 Doc ID 023366 Rev 1 1/9 This is information on a product in full production. www.st.com 9Characteristics T830-8FP 1 Characteristics Table 2. Absolute ratings (limiting values) Symbol Parameter Value Unit I On-state rms current (full sine wave) T = 95 C 8 A T(rms) c F = 50 Hz t = 20 ms 80 Non repetitive surge peak on-state I A TSM current (full cycle, T initial = 25 C) j F = 60 Hz t = 16.7 ms 84 ItI t Value for fusing t = 10 ms 42 A s p Critical rate of rise of on-state dI/dt F = 120 Hz T = 125 C 100 A/s j current I = 2 x I , t 100 ns G GT r V , Non repetitive surge peak on-state DSM t = 10 ms T = 25 C 900 V p j V voltage RSM I Peak gate current t = 20 s T = 125 C 4 A GM p j P Average gate power dissipation T = 125 C 1 W G(AV) j T Storage junction temperature range - 40 to + 150 stg C - 40 to + 125 T Operating junction temperature range j Lead temperature for soldering during 10 s T 260 C L (at 4 mm from case) V Insulation rms voltage, 1 minute 1500 V ins Table 3. Electrical characteristics (T = 25 C, unless otherwise specified) j Symbol Test conditions Quadrant Value Unit (1) I 30 mA GT V = 12 V, R = 30 I - II - III Max. D L V 1.3 V GT V V = V , R = 3.3 kT = 125 C I - II - III Min. 0.2 V GD D DRM L j (2) I I = 250 mA Max. 50 mA H T I I = 1.2 I I - II - III Max. 60 mA L G GT T = 125 C dV/dt V = 67%V , gate open Min. 2500 V/s j D DRM (dI/dt)c Without snubber T = 125 C Min. 10.0 A/ms j 1. Minimum I is guaranteed at 5% of I max. GT GT 2. For both polarities of A2 referenced to A1. 2/9 Doc ID 023366 Rev 1