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Revised: May 8, 2013

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Please refer to www.littelfuse.com/series/smov25s.html for current information.

SMOV25S Varistor Series

Thermally Protected Varistors > SMOV25S Series

SMOV

25S

Series

Typical time to open circuit under UL 1449 Abnormal
Overvoltage Limited Current Test:

Thermal Characteristics

0 .1

1

1 0

1

1 0

100

Current (A)

10 A

5 A

2.5 A

0.5 A

Typical

0

20

40

60

80

100

- 45

50

60

70

80

90

100

110

120

130

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (ºC)

PERCEN

T OF RA

TED

V

ALUE

Peak Current & Energy Derating Curve

100

1000

10000

10μA

100μA

1mA

10mA

100mA

1A

10A

100A

1000A 10000A

100000A

      Peak Current        

      Maximum P

eak

V

oltage (V)         

750

625

550

510

460

440

385

420

115

130

140

150

175

230

250

275

300

320

Transient V–I Characteristic Curves

For applications exceeding 75ºC ambient temperature, the
peak surge current and energy ratings must be reduced
as shown below.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 3