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Test Procedures And Requirements For Model PFRA Series
Test
/ Test
Test Conditions
/ Bedingungen
Accept/Reject Criteria
Visual/Mech.
/ visuell/mech.
Verify dimensions and materials
/ Kontrolle Abmess./Mat
.
Per PF physical description
Resistance
/ Widerstand
In still air @ 23 °C
/ bei ruhiger Luft
R
min
≤
R
≤
R
max
Time to Trip
/ Trip-Zeit
At spezified current V
max
, 23 °C
/ unter spez. Strom
T
≤
max.
time to trip
(sec.
)
Hold Current
/ Haltestrom
30 min. at I
hold
/ bei Haltestrom
No trip
Trip Cycle Life
/ Trip-Zyklen
V
max
, I
max
, 100 cycles
/ Zyklen
No arcing or burning
Trip Endurance
/ Zeit im Tripzustand
V
max
, 48 hours
/ Stunden
No arcing or burning
Environmental Characteristics
Operating/Storage Temperature
/ Einsatz/Lagertemp.
–40 °C
to
+85 °C
Maximum Device Surface Temperature in Tripped State
/
125 °C
Passive Aging
/ passive Alterung
+85 °C, 1000
hours
/ Std.
±5%
typ. resist. change
Humidity Aging
/ Feuchtigkeitsalterung
+85 °C, 85% R.H. 1000
hours
/ Std.
±5%
typ. resist. change
Thermal Shock*)
/ Thermischer Schock
+85 °C/–40 °C 10
times
/ Zyklen
±10%
typ. resist. change
Mechanical Shock
/ Mechanischer Schock
MIL-STD-202, Method 213,
No resistance change
Condition
1
(100 g, 6
sec.
)
Solvent Resistance
/ Lösungsmittel-Beständigkeit
MIL-STD-202, Method 215
No change
Vibration
MIL-STD-883C, Method 2007.1,
No change
Condition A
*) MIL-STD-202F, Method 107G
Wire leaded
PTC-Fuses
Type PFRA
Cured, flame retardant epoxy
Polymer insulating material
meets UL 94V-0
requirements
Bulk packaging, tape and
reel and Ammo-Pack avai-
lable on most models
Agency recognition:
**UL, CSA, TÜV
Typical Time to Trip at 23 ˚C
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
1
10
100
0.1
PFRA.010
PFRA.017
PFRA.110
PFRA.
250,
250-0-010
PFRA.500
PF
RA.135
PFRA.300
PFRA.400 PFRA.600
PFRA.7
00
PFRA.800
PFRA.900
PF
RA.160
PF
RA.185
PFRA.020
PF
RA.025
PF
RA.030
PFRA.040PFRA.050PFRA.065PFRA.07
5
PFRA.0
90
PFRA.0
90
-0-009
PFRA.1100
Time to trip
(s)
Fault current
(A)
Applications
Almost anywhere there is a
low voltage power supply
and a load to be protected,
including:
• Computers and peripherals
• Transformer for toys
• Motors/fans
Typical Part Marking
PFRA.030–900
Layout may vary
RA250
6180T
Manufacturer’s
Trademark
Part identification
Lot No (T = Taiwan)
Date Code (Last Digit of Year and Julian Date)
Kinked lead options available for board standoff
**
PFRA.010–050 rated at 30 V
**
Package
1 2
A
E
B
D
C
A
E
B
D
C
Typical Part Marking
PFRA.010–025
Layout may vary
RA250
8 H
Manufacturer’s
Trademark
Part identification
Date code week 1 of 1998 = 8 A (year and week)
week 27 of 1998 = A 8 (week and year)
50 75 100
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Type
/ Typ
V
max
I
max
I
hold
I
trip
Initial
1 Hour (R1) Post-
Max. Time
Tripped Power
Resistance
/
Trip Resistance
/
to trip at 23 °C
/
Dissipation
Amperes
at/
Ohms at 23 °C Ohms at 23 °C Seconds at 23 °C
/
Watts at 23 °C
V
A
Hold
Trip
min.
max.
R
1 max.
PFRA.010.X
60
40
0.10
0.20
2.50
4.50
7.50
4.0
0.38
PFRA.017.X
60
40
0.17
0.34
3.30
5.21
8.00
3.0
0.48
PFRA.020.X
60
40
0.20
0.40
1.50
2.84
4.40
2.2
0.40
PFRA.025.X
60
40
0.25
0.50
1.00
1.95
3.00
2.5
0.45
PFRA.030.X
60
40
0.30
0.60
0.76
1.36
2.10
3.0
0.50
PFRA.040.X
60
40
0.40
0.80
0.52
0.86
1.29
3.8
0.55
PFRA.050.X
60
40
0.50
1.00
0.41
0.77
1.17
4.0
0.75
PFRA.065.X
60
40
0.65
1.30
0.27
0.48
0.72
5.3
0.90
PFRA.075.X
60
40
0.75
1.50
0.18
0.40
0.60
6.3
0.90
PFRA.090.X
60
40
0.90
1.80
0.14
0.31
0.47
7.2
1.00
PFRA.090.X.009
30
40
0.90
1.80
0.07
0.12
0.22
5.9
0.60
PFRA.110.X
30
40
1.10
2.20
0.10
0.18
0.27
6.6
0.70
PFRA.135.X
30
40
1.35
2.70
0.065
0.115
0.17
7.3
0.80
PFRA.160.X
30
40
1.60
3.20
0.055
0.105
0.15
8.0
0.90
PFRA.185.X
30
40
1.85
3.70
0.04
0.07
0.11
8.7
1.00
PFRA.250.X
30
40
2.50
5.00
0.025
0.048
0.07
10.3
1.20
PFRA.250.X.010
30
40
2.50
5.00
0.020
0.05
0.08
10.3
1.20
PFRA.300.X
30
40
3.00
6.00
0.02
0.05
0.08
10.8
2.00
PFRA.400.X
30
40
4.00
8.00
0.01
0.03
0.05
12.7
2.50
PFRA.500
30
40
5.00
10.00
0.01
0.03
0.05
14.5
3.00
PFRA.600
30
40
6.00
12.00
0.005
0.02
0.04
16.0
3.50
PFRA.700
30
40
7.00
14.00
0.005
0.02
0.03
17.5
3.80
PFRA.800
30
40
8.00
16.00
0.005
0.02
0.03
18.8
4.00
PFRA.900
30
40
9.00
18.00
0.005
0.01
0.02
20.0
4.20
PFRA.1100
16
100
11.00
22.00
0.003
0.01
0.014
20.0
4.50
Electrical Characteristics
Packaging
Bulk
/ Lose:
500
per bag
(leave.X space)
Tape and reel
/ Gegurtet:
PFRA.010–PFRA.160 –12.7 mm device pitch = 3000
pcs. per reel
;
X=.2 PFRA.185–PFRA.400 – 25.4 mm device pitch = 1500
pcs. per reel
PFRA.090.X.009 & PFR.A250.X.010 = 3000
pcs. per reel
Ammo Pack
/ Ammo-Verp.:
PFRA.010–PFRA.160 – 12.7mm device pitch = 2000
pcs. per reel
;
X=.3 PFRA.185–PFRA.400 – 25.4mm device pitch = 1000
pcs. per reel
;
PFRA.090.X.009 & PFRA.250.X.010 = 2000
pcs. per reel
A
B
C
D
E
Type
/ Typ
max. max. nominal Tol. ± min. max.
Style
/
Lead
/
Material
PFRA.010.X
7.4
12.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/NiCu
PFRA.017.X
7.4
12.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/NiCu
PFRA.020.X
7.4
12.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/CuFe
PFRA.025.X
7.4
12.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/CuFe
PFRA.030.X
7.4
13.4
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/CuFe
PFRA.040.X
7.4
13.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/CuFe
PFRA.050.X
7.9
13.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.065.X
9.7
15.2
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.075.X
10.4
16.0
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.090.X
11.7
16.7
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.1
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.090.X.009
7.4
12.2
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.110.X
8.9
14.0
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.135.X
8.9
18.9
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.160.X
10.2
16.8
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.185.X
12.0
18.4
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
1
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.250.X
12.0
18.3
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.250.X.010
12.0
18.3
5.9
0.7
7.6
3.1
2
0.51
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.300.X
12.0
18.3
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.400.X
14.4
24.8
5.1
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.500
17.4
24.9
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.600
19.3
31.9
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.700
22.1
29.8
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.800
24.2
32.9
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.900
24.2
32.9
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
PFRA.1100
24.2
32.9
10.2
0.7
7.6
3.0
2
0.81
dia./
Ø
Sn/Cu
Dimensions
at 23 °C
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Thermal Derating Chart-I
hold
(Amps)
Type
/ Typ
Ambient Operating Temperature
–40 ˚C
–20 ˚C
0 ˚C
23 ˚C
40 ˚C
50 ˚C
60 ˚C
70 ˚C
85 ˚C
PFRA.010.X
0.16
0.14
0.12
0.10
0.08
0.07
0.06
0.05
0.04
PFRA.017.X
0.26
0.23
0.20
0.17
0.14
0.12
0.11
0.09
0.07
PFRA.020.X
0.31
0.27
0.24
0.20
0.16
0.14
0.13
0.11
0.08
PFRA.025.X
0.39
0.34
0.30
0.25
0.20
0.18
0.16
0.14
0.10
PFRA.030.X
0.47
0.41
0.36
0.30
0.24
0.22
0.19
0.16
0.12
PFRA.040.X
0.62
0.54
0.48
0.40
0.32
0.29
0.25
0.22
0.16
PFRA.050.X
0.78
0.68
0.60
0.50
0.41
0.36
0.32
0.27
0.20
PFRA.065.X
1.01
0.88
0.77
0.65
0.53
0.47
0.41
0.35
0.26
PFRA.075.X
1.16
1.02
0.89
0.75
0.61
0.54
0.47
0.41
0.30
PFRA.090.X
1.40
1.22
1.07
0.90
0.73
0.65
0.57
0.49
0.36
PFRA.090.X.009
1.40
1.22
1.07
0.90
0.73
0.65
0.57
0.49
0.36
PFRA.110.X
1.60
1.43
1.27
1.10
0.91
0.85
0.75
0.67
0.57
PFRA.135.X
1.96
1.76
1.55
1.35
1.12
1.04
0.92
0.82
0.70
PFRA.160.X
2.32
2.08
1.84
1.60
1.33
1.23
1.09
0.98
0.83
PFRA.185.X
2.68
2.41
2.13
1.85
1.54
1.42
1.26
1.13
0.96
PFRA.250.X
3.63
3.25
2.88
2.50
2.08
1.93
1.70
1.53
1.30
PFRA.250.X.010
3.63
3.25
2.88
2.50
2.08
1.93
1.70
1.53
1.30
PFRA.300.X
4.35
3.90
3.45
3.00
2.49
2.31
2.04
1.83
1.56
PFRA.400.X
5.80
5.20
4.60
4.00
3.32
3.08
2.72
2.44
2.08
PFRA.500
7.25
6.50
5.75
5.00
4.15
3.85
3.40
3.05
2.60
PFRA.600
8.70
7.80
6.90
6.00
4.98
4.62
4.08
3.66
3.12
PFRA.700
10.15
9.10
8.05
7.00
5.81
5.39
4.76
4.72
3.64
PFRA.800
11.60
10.40
9.20
8.00
6.64
6.16
5.44
4.88
4.16
PFRA.900
13.05
11.70
10.35
9.00
7.47
6.39
6.12
5.49
4.68
PFRA.1100
16.10
14.60
13.10
11.00
9.40
8.80
7.80
6.90
5.20
How To Order
PF RA . XXX . X
PTC-Fuse
Style
RA =
Radial Leaded Component
Hold Current, I
hold
010-1100 (100 mA–11,0 A)
Packaging Options
- =
Bulk Packaging
.2 =
Tape and Reel*
.3 =
Ammo Pack*
*Packaged per EI486-B
Note:
Add designator “009” or “010” after Packaging Option Code
to specify Models PFRA.090.009 or
PFRA.250.010.