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UNE-EN 61643-321:2003

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Components for low-voltage surge protective devices -- Part 321: Specifications for Avalanche Breakdown Diode (ABD).

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

Spanish, Castilian, English

Published date

02-28-2003

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
4 Basic function and description for ABDs
5 Service conditions
6 Standard test methods and procedures
   6.1 Standard design test criteria
   6.2 Test conditions
   6.3 Clamping voltage V[c] (see figure 2)
   6.4 Rated peak impulse current I[PPM] (see figure 2)
   6.5 Maximum working voltage V[WM] and maximum working
        r.m.s. voltage V[WM[rms]] (see figure 3)
   6.6 Stand-by current I[D] (see figure 3)
   6.7 Breakdown (avalanche) voltage V[BR] (see figure 4)
   6.8 Capacitance C [j]
   6.9 Rated peak impulse power dissipation P[PPM]
   6.10 Rated forward surge current I[FSM] (see figure 1c)
   6.11 Forward voltage V[FS]
   6.12 Temperature coefficient of breakdown voltage alpha
        V[BR]
   6.13 Temperature derating (see figure 5)
   6.14 Thermal resistance R[thJA] or R[thJC] or R[thJL]
   6.15 Transient thermal impedance Z[thJA] or Z[thJC] or
        Z[thJL]
   6.16 Rated average power dissipation P[MAV]
   6.17 Peak overshoot voltage V[OS] (see figure 7)
   6.18 Overshoot duration (see figure 7)
   6.19 Response time (see figure 7)
7 Fault and failure modes
   7.1 Degradation fault mode
   7.2 Short-circuit failure mode
   7.3 Open-circuit failure mode
   7.4 "Fail-safe" operation
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Figures

Applies to avalanche breakdown diodes (ABDs) which represent one type of surge protective device component (hereinafter referred to as SPDC) used in the design and construction of surge protective devices connected to low-voltage power distribution systems, transmission, and signalling networks.

Committee
CTN 201/SC 37AB
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
Asociacion Espanola de Normalizacion
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NF EN 61643-321 : 2002 Identical
BS EN 61643-321:2002 Identical
I.S. EN 61643-321:2002 Identical
DIN EN 61643-321 : 2003 Identical
IEC 61643-321:2001 Identical
NBN EN 61643-321 : 2002 Identical
EN 61643-321:2002 Identical

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