Cd43 b, Pow-r-blok – Powerex CD43__90B User Manual
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Powerex, Inc., Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
POW-R-BLOK
TM
Dual SCR Isolated Module
90 Amperes / Up to 1800 Volts
Revision Date: 04/28/2009
CD43__90B
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Characteristics Conditions
Symbol
Units
Repetitive Peak Forward and Reverse Blocking 
Voltage 
V
DRM
& V
RRM
up to 1800
V
Non-Repetitive Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage 
(t < 5 msec) 
V
RSM
V
RRM
+ 100
V
RMS Forward Current
180° Conduction, T
C
=84°C I
T(RMS)
150 A
Average Forward Current
180° Conduction, T
C
=84°C I
T(AV)
95 A
Peak One Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive
60 Hz, 100% V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
60 Hz, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
60 Hz, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=25°C
50 Hz, 100% V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
50 Hz, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
50 Hz, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=25°C
I
TSM
I
TSM
I
TSM
I
TSM
I
TSM
I
TSM
1570 
1870 
2100 
1500 
1785 
2000 
A 
A 
A 
A 
A 
A 
I
2
t for Fusing for One Cycle, 8.3 milliseconds
8.3 ms, 100% V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
8.3 ms, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
8.3 ms, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=25°C
10 ms, 100% V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
10 ms, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=125°C
10 ms, No V
RRM
reapplied, T
j
=25°C
I
2
t
I
2
t
I
2
t
I
2
t
I
2
t
I
2
t
10,270 
14,520 
18,300 
11,250 
15,910 
20,000 
A
2
sec
A
2
sec
A
2
sec
A
2
sec
A
2
sec
A
2
sec
Maximum Rate-of-Rise of On-State Current, 
(Non-Repetitive) 
T
j
=125°C
di/dt 150 A/µs
Operating Temperature
T
J
-40 to +125
°C
Storage Temperature
T
stg
-40 to +125
°C
Max. Mounting Torque, M5 Mounting Screw on 
Terminals 
25
3
in.-Lb.
Nm
Max. Mounting Torque, Module to Heatsink
44
5
in.-Lb.
Nm
Module Weight, Typical
95
g
3.35
oz.
V Isolation @ 25C 
Circuit to base, all terminals shorted together 
50 – 60 Hz, 1 minute
50 – 60 Hz, 1 second
V
rms
V
rms
3000 
3500 
V 
V 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Information presented is based upon manufacturers testing and projected capabilities. 
This information is subject to change without notice. 
The manufacturer makes no claim as to the suitability of use, reliability, capability, 
or future availability of this product. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
