Dimension Inches Millimeters
A3.15 80
B2.677±0.010 68±0.25
C1.57 40
D1.18 30
E1.16 29.5
F1.04 26.5
G0.79 20
H0.45 11.5
J0.41 10.5
K 0.39 10
L0.31 8
M0.216 Dia. Dia. 5.5
N M5 Metric M5
Description:
Pow ere x Three-Phase Diode
Bridge Modules are designed for
use in three-phase bridge applica-
tion.The modules are isolated
consisting of six rectifier diodes.
Features:
MIsolated Mounting
MPlanar Chips
Applications:
MInverters
MDC Power Supplies
MAC Motor Control Front End
Ordering Information:
Select the complete eight digit
module par t number you desire
from the table below.
Example: ME501206 is a
1200 Volt, 60 Ampere Three-
Phase Diode Bridge Module.
Voltage Current Rating
Type Volts (x100) Amperes (x10)
ME50 12 06
16
D-75
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street,Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
Three-Phase
Diode Bridge Modules
60 Amperes/1200-1600 Volts
ME501206
ME501606
Outline Drawing
ME501206, ME501606
Three-Phase Diode Bridge Modules
60 Amperes/1200-1600 Volts
HC
D
K
A
B
GG
J
EF
L
+-
M - DIA.
(2 TYP.)
N - M5 THD
(5 TYP.)
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D-76
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street,Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
ME501206, ME501606
Three-Phase Diode Bridge Modules
60 Amperes/1200-1600 Volts
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Characteristics Symbol ME501206 ME501606 Units
Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage VRRM 1200 1600 Volts
Transient Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage (Non-Repetitive), t < 5ms VRSM 1350 1700 Volts
DC Reverse Blocking Voltage VR(DC) 960 1280 Volts
DC Output Current, TC= 103°C IO60 60 Amperes
Peak One-Cycle Surge (Non-Repetitive) On-State Current (60Hz) IFSM 600 600 Amperes
Peak One-Cycle Surge (Non-Repetitive) On-State Current (50Hz) IFSM 545 545 Amperes
I2t (for Fusing), 8.3 milliseconds I2t 1500 1500 A2sec
Storage Temper ature TSTG -40 to 125 -40 to 125 °C
Operating Temper ature Tj-40 to 150 -40 to 150 °C
Maximum Mounting Torque M6 Mounting Screw — 26 26 in.-lb.
Maximum Mounting Torque M5 Terminal Screw — 17 17 in.-lb.
Module Weight (Typical) — 220 220 Grams
V Isolation VRMS 2500 2500 Volts
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D-77
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street,Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
ME501206, ME501606
Three-Phase Diode Bridge Modules
60 Amperes/1200-1600 Volts
Electrical and Thermal Characteristics, Tj= 25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions ME501206/ME501606 Units
Blocking State Maximums
Reverse Leakage Current, Peak IRRM Tj= 150°C, VRRM = Rated 10 mA
Conducting State Maximums
Peak On-State Voltage VFM IFM = 60A 1.3 Volts
Thermal Maximums
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case Ru(J-C) Per Module 0.3 °C/Watt
Thermal Resistance, Case-to-Sink (Lubricated) Ru(C-S) Per Module 0.06 °C/Watt
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D-78
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street,Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
ME501206, ME501606
Three-Phase Diode Bridge Modules
60 Amperes/1200-1600 Volts
INSTANTANEOUS ON-STATE CURRENT, IFM,
(AMPERES)
MAXIMUM
ON-STATE CHARACTERISTICS
10-1 100101103
INSTANTANEOUS ON-STATE VOLTAGE, VFM, (VOLTS)
Tj = 25oC
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
102
CYCLES AT 60 HZ
MAXIMUM PEAK SURGE (NON-REPETITIVE)
CURRENT, IFSM, (AMPERES)
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PEAK SURGE
(NON-REPETITIVE) CURRENT
100101102
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
MAXIMUM
ALLOWABLE CASE TEMPERATURE
DC OUTPUT CURRENT, IO, (AMPERES)
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CASE TEMPERATURE, TC, (oC)
010 5020 30 40 60 70 80
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
MAXIMUM
ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
DC OUTPUT CURRENT, IO, (AMPERES)
MAXIMUM POWER DISSIPATION, PAV(MAX), (WATTS)
0
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
7010 20 30 40 50 60
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