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Vishay VS85HF40 High Surge Current Diode

The VS-85HF40 is a standard polarity recovery diode with a cathode stud, designed for industrial uses such as machine tool controls, welding, and power supplies. It features a high surge current capability of up to 1450 A and supports voltages up to 400 V in repetitive and non-repetitive conditions. The diode is housed in a DO-203AB (DO-5) package, with a maximum junction temperature of 180°C. It offers reliable thermal characteristics, including a junction-to-case resistance of 0.35 K/W, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications requiring robust, high-current diodes.

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Vishay VS85HF40 High Surge Current Diode Specifications:

  • Package Type: DO-203AB (DO-5)
  • Maximum Surge Current: 1450 A (t= 10ms, sinusoidal half wave)
  • Peak Reverse Voltage: 400 V (repetitive), 500 V (non-repetitive)
  • Maximum Junction Temperature: 180°C
  • Thermal Resistance Junction to Case: 0.35 K/W
  • Thermal Resistance Case to Heatsink: 0.25 K/W
  • Maximum Forward Current: 85 A (average), 133 A (RMS)
  • Maximum Peak Forward Surge Current: 1800 A
  • Forward Voltage Drop: ~1.2 V at 267A, 25°C
  • Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to 180°C
  • Dimensions (millimeters/inches): Length 15.1 mm (0.59 in), Width 6.1/7 mm (0.24/0.27 in), Mounting hole diameter 4 mm (0.16 in)
  • Polarity: Standard (cathode to stud), or reverse (anode to stud)
  • RoHS Compliant

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Secure your Vishay SeriesVS85HF40 diode online today for your industrial power projects. Designed for high surge capacity and reliable operation, this diode ensures efficient power management in machine tools, welding, and converters. Its robust DO-203AB package and thermal efficiency make it ideal for demanding industrial environments. Get fast delivery and competitive pricing now—perfect for maintenance, repair, and building reliable power supplies with trusted Vishay quality.

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