MB15(W) / 25(W) / 35(W)

HIGH CURRENT SILICON BRIDGE RECTIFIER

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGN, USE

Features GBPC15 SERIES, GBPC25 SERIES, OR GBPC35 SERIES
MB
· High Conductivity H
· Metal Case
· Superior Thermal Design B
E
· Terminals Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208 Dim Min Max
· Universal Terminals; Snap-on, Solder or P.C. Board Mounting A 28.40 28.70
· Lead Free Finish, RoHS Compliant (Date Code 0514+) B 10.97 11.23
(Note 2) A
C H
C 15.50 17.60
E 22.86 25.40
Mechanical Data (AC)
G 13.30 15.30
· Terminals: 0.25" Faston Terminals J
(+)
C A
H Hole for #10 screw
· Case material - UL Flammability Rating Classification 94V-0 (-) (AC)

· Moisture sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020C 4.85Æ 5.59Æ

· Approx Weight: 29 grams G

J 17.10 19.10
· Mounting Position: Bolt Down on Heat-sink with Silicone MB-W
K 10.40 12.40
Thermal Compound Between Bridge and Mounting Surface for L 0.97Æ
H 1.07Æ
Maximum Heat Transfer Efficiency Nominal
· Mounting Torque: 20 in. lb. Max. N M 30.50 ¾
· Polarity: Polarity Symbols Marked on Case M
N 10.97 11.23
L P 17.10 19.10

A
P H
(AC)
(+)

P K A

(-) (AC)

Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics

Rating at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified. Suffix “W” denotes wire leads

Characteristic Symbol -05 -1 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10 Units

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS Voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum Average MB15 15.0
Rectified Output Current MB25 25.0 A
I(AV)
@ TC = 55°C MB35 35.0
Peak Forward Surge Current Single MB15 300
Half Sine-Wave Superimposed on MB25 IFSM 300 A
Rated Load MB35 400
Maximum Instantaneous @ 7.5A MB15 1.1
Forward Voltage Drop per @12.5A MB25 VF 1.1 V
Rated Load @17.5A MB35 1.2
Maximum Reverse DC current at Rated @TA = 25°C IR 10 µA
DC Blocking Voltage (per Element) @TA = 100°C 1.0 mA
I2t rating for fusing (8.3ms) MB15 373
MB25
I2 t 373 A2 s
MB35 664
Typical Thermal Resistance (Note 1) RqJC 2.5 °C/W
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -55 to +150 °C

Notes: 1. Thermal Resistance from junction to case

2. EC Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS) revision 13.2.2003. Glass and High Temperature Solder Exemptions Applied, see EU Directive Annex
Notes 5 and 7.
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AVERAGE OUTPUT CURRENT (AMPERES)

AVERAGE FORWARD OUTPUT CURRENT

23 X 9 X 11.8 cm Wing Plate
MB35
35 MB35
35
RthS-A = 0.5ºC/W

30 30
MB25
25 25

(AMPERES)
20 MB25 20
RthS-A = 0.5ºC/W
MB15
15 15

MB15
10 RthS-A = 1.0ºC/W 10

5 5
60 Hz Resistive or Inductive
60Hz Resistive or Inductive Load
0 0
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 50 100 150 200
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (ºC) CASE TEMPERATURE (ºC)
Fig. 1 Maximum Output Rectified Current Fig. 2 Maximum Output Rectified Current

PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT (AMPERES)

INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT (mA)

10 500

TC = 100ºC

400

1.0
300
MB35

200
0.1
MB25, MB15
100
TA = 25ºC

0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 0
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE (%) 1.0 10 100
Fig. 3 Typical Reverse Characteristics NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 Hz
Fig. 4 Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward
Surge current

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGN, USE

GBPC15 SERIES, GBPC25 SERIES, OR GBPC35 SERIES

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Device Packaging Shipping

MB1505 MB 100/Bulk
MB151 MB 100/Bulk
MB152 MB 100/Bulk
MB154 MB 100/Bulk
MB156 MB 100/Bulk
MB158 MB 100/Bulk
MB1510 MB 100/Bulk
MB1505W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB151W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB152W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB154W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB156W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB158W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB1510W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB2505 MB 100/Bulk
MB251 MB 100/Bulk
MB252 MB 100/Bulk
MB254 MB 100/Bulk
MB256 MB 100/Bulk
MB258 MB 100/Bulk
MB2510 MB 100/Bulk
MB2505W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB251W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB252W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB254W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB256W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB258W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB2510W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB3505 MB 100/Bulk
MB351 MB 100/Bulk
MB352 MB 100/Bulk
MB354 MB 100/Bulk
MB356 MB 100/Bulk
MB358 MB 100/Bulk
MB3510 MB 100/Bulk
MB3505W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB351W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB352W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB354W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB356W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB358W MB-W 100/Bulk
MB3510W MB-W 100/Bulk

Notes: 3 . For packaging details, visit our website at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap2008.pdf

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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGN, USE

GBPC15 SERIES, GBPC25 SERIES, OR GBPC35 SERIES

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