General Semiconductor GBPC12/15/25/35 Series Bridge Rectifier Handbook

GBPC12, 15, 25 and 35 series glass passivated single-phase bridge rectifiers, reverse voltage 50 to 1000 volts, current voltage 12.0 to 35.0 amperes


General Semiconductor GBPC12/15/25/35 Series Bridge Rectifier Handbook - cover page
Brand
General
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
69 KB
Published
10 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
43C57A3396EE652909343B40105C3C01

About this manual

The GBPC12/15/25/35 series are glass‑passivated single‑phase bridge rectifiers offered in a molded‑plastic package with an integrally mounted heatsink. They feature UL‑94V‑0 flammability, low thermal resistance, universal 3‑way terminals and high forward surge capability.

The document provides mechanical data, maximum voltage and current ratings, thermal characteristics, and detailed performance curves for each series member. It also includes mounting recommendations and typical electrical parameters such as reverse voltage, forward current, junction capacitance and thermal resistance.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Mechanical Data
  • Maximum Ratings and Electrical Characteristics
  • Ratings and Characteristics Curves
  • Specifications

Specifications

Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (VRRM)50 V – 1000 V
Maximum RMS Voltage (VRMS)35 V – 700 V
Typical Thermal Resistance per Leg (RθJC)1.9 °C/W
Typical Junction Capacitance per Leg300 pF
Weight0.53 oz (15 g)
Mounting Torque20 in‑lb max
Operating Temperature Range-55 °C to +150 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum reverse voltage rating for the GBPC series?

The series is rated up to 1000 V reverse voltage, depending on the specific model.

What is the typical thermal resistance per leg?

Typical thermal resistance per leg is 1.9 °C/W.

What temperature range can the GBPC devices operate in?

They are specified for storage temperatures from –55 °C to +150 °C.

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